What Crossroads Taught Me About Blues Improvisation
In this lesson i break down how by adding the Major 3rd interval into the minor pentatonic scale in the key of A minor makes your improvised lines immediately sound better. I use this as a way of incorporating classic blues lines into my improvisation.
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