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Jazz Tactics DVD

Chapters

  • The Language of Jazz
  • The Four T’s
  • Rhythm
  • Melody
  • Key Fluency
  • The Major Scale & the Major Seventh Chord
  • The Mixolydian Scale & the Dominant Seventh Chord
  • The Dorian Scale & the Minor Seventh Chord
  • Chord Extensions
  • The Cheeseburger
  • The Blues
  • Chord Progressions
  • II-V’s
  • Solo Transcription
  • More is Less

Bonus Features:

  • Tips for the rhythm section
  • PDF files are included for all musical examples, transposed for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments.

100 minutes


The Jazz Tactics DVD takes the viewer on a guided tour into the world of jazz improvisation, bringing the written text to life. Filmed in front of a live audience, the members of the Chase Sanborn Quartet explore the language of jazz in a format that is as entertaining as it is informative. With clear explanation and musical examples they demonstrate many aspects of jazz improvisation, and show how musicians use the jazz language to communicate. Whether you are a student, teacher or listener, you will come away with greater understanding and appreciation for jazz music and jazz musicians.Special features include tips for the rhythm section and PDF files, transposed for concert, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments.

The Jazz Tactics DVD is included with Jazz Tactics, and is available separately.