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    This document provides a lesson plan for learning jazz backing tracks, including 18 exercises that analyze chord progressions, walking bass lines, extended chords, and soloing over chord changes. The exercises break down techniques such as identifying II-V-I progressions, mapping out key centers, playing with chordal extensions, and practicing solos using only chord tones or key centers.

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    This document provides a lesson plan for learning jazz backing tracks, including 18 exercises that analyze chord progressions, walking bass lines, extended chords, and soloing over chord changes. The exercises break down techniques such as identifying II-V-I progressions, mapping out key centers, playing with chordal extensions, and practicing solos using only chord tones or key centers.

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    Jazz Beginnings Worksheet

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    This document provides a lesson plan for learning jazz backing tracks, including 18 exercises that analyze chord progressions, walking bass lines, extended chords, and soloing over chord changes. The exercises break down techniques such as identifying II-V-I progressions, mapping out key centers, playing with chordal extensions, and practicing solos using only chord tones or key centers.

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    Jazz Beginnings Backing Track Package –

    Video Lesson Worksheet

    Tune Analysis

    Spotting II V I’s

    Ex1. Autumn Leaves


    Ex2. All The Things
    Mapping out key centers
    Ex3. Autumn Leaves

    Ex4. All The Things


    Walking bass line plug­ins
    Ex5. II V I Version 1

    Ex6. II V I Version 2

    Ex7. II V I Version 3
    Ex8. II V I Version 4

    Ex9. Minor II V I Version 1

    Ex10. Minor II V I Version 2

    Ex11. Extended major chord plug‐in (ascending)


    Ex12. Extended major chord plug‐in (descending)

    Ex13. Extended dominant chord plug‐in (ascending)

    Ex14. Extended dominant chord plug‐in (descending)


    Beginning to solo over standards
    Ex15. II V I Plug‐in

    Ex16. II V I Plug‐in (starting on minor 3rd)

    Ex17. I always tell my students to practice soloing with chord tones only to start
    with. Here’s a little example of a solo using my chord tone only exercise.
    Ex18. When soloing you can also try just using the key centers so you don’t have
    to worry to much about the chords flying by. I call this ‘key centre mapping’.

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