People don't think about the blues scale in the right way, and it's ruining their jazz solos. Improvisation can't simply be thought of in terms of "a scale" and have imagination, soul and meaning.

Now, one could easily play licks based on the F blues scale (F, Ab, Bb, B, C, Eb) over the entire progression, and it would work well. But in this lesson, I’d like to demonstrate “making the ...

It is performed by piano and orchestra and uses the blues scale and rhythms inspired by ragtime and dance music. It was one of the first pieces to blend jazz and classical styles and Gershwin ...

Musicians playing jazz sometimes use pentatonic scales and blues scales to play improvisations. Jazz music can be played by lots of different types of instruments and by different sizes of band.