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Educational materials

Jazz Improvisation Basics from Brandon

Arkansas All State 2021-2022 Materials
Music Theory: Learning Major and Minor Scales (video)

Music Theory: 7th Chords (PDF Download)
Music Theory: Intervals (PDF Download)

Music Theory: Major Scale Reference Sheet (PDF Download)
Music Theory: Natural Minor Scale Reference Sheet (PDF Download)*
Music Theory: Harmonic Minor Scale Reference Sheet (PDF Download)**
Music Theory: Melodic Minor Scale Reference Sheet (PDF Download)***

*, **, *** You may have noticed I have not included a sheet of these scales in all keys...that's because you need to learn them from theory, by ear, etc! Don't use scale sheets to try to memorize your scales. LEARN the scale, train your ears, and memorize the REAL way!

improvisation materials

Autumn Leaves
​So What/Impressions
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