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Description: Building upon his “scales for jazz” masterclass series, Grammy-nominated pianist Otmaro Ruiz takes it one step further in this “applying scales for jazz” follow-up series. In this first part (1 of 2), Otmaro explains how to apply scales in a musical context by utilizing groupings, chord tones, customizations, extensions and more. If you want to start making music with your scale knowledge, this lesson is for you.

* There is an additional PDF for this video series which includes the embedded notation seen in the videos. The PDF is included in the bundle (seen above for $31.99) or it can be purchased separately here.
Topics Covered: Jazz, improvisation, using scales, intervallic improvisation, being musical, the importance of context, groupings, linear improvisation, customizing scales, using chord tones, creating drama, approach notes, extensions, resolving notes, etc.

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