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Bireli playing with some creative tremolos on the B section of the standard ‘Undecided.’ It's hard to say if those are quarter note triplets, but the key seems to be to keep the tremolo even as you switch… More…
Example 3 is a chop building, blasting shred phrase in G major! But even if played slowly you can hear how beautiful and melodic the line really is and how it resolves so nicely with those approach tones More…
Example 2 happens over a classic ii-v-i (but with ascending bass motion from A to B to C and then D) which is what happens at the end of this iconic Stevie Wonder tune, which accompanies the uber famous… More…
This example shows how classically influenced phrasing can apply to jazz. The contrary motion implies the G major chord the line resolves to, definitely an idea to steal and develop in one's own personal… More…
A monster minor 2-5-1 line from Bireli Lagrene that digs in! More…
Example 2 shows a lick which is somewhat hypnotic in nature due to the repetition of the same phrase. This is a good idea after you've built some tension throughout the solo and you are wanting to approach… More…
Example 3 highlights the very classic major chord to minor chord transition which happens at the very beginning of the structure. 2 beats of Bb major to 2 beats of Bb minor, here's one way to play it More…
The phrase in example 1 covers the last 8 bars of the B section of the standard 'I'll See You In My Dreams' (from A-7b5, D7). As always, I suggest learning it by heart so you can actually use it and/or… More…
From the album Inferno 1987.… More…
Insanely cool and exotic opening phrase by Bireli Lagrene - all credit and copyright goes to the guys at DC Music School. Check them out if you need an amazing platform for gypsy jazz learning. More…
One of my favorite takes on this beautiful piece. Still not used to the soundslice platform. More…
Tour de force... More…
Bireli’s intro on ‘Belleville’ He outlines a turnaround of Gbmin7, Fmin7, Emin7, A7, Dmaj. ( III, bIII, II, V, I ) More…
Introducción del tema de Django Reinhardt "Blues Clair", de la versión del concierto de Viena. More…
Bon courage à tous ... More…
Chicago guitarist Nathaniel Murphy performing a Bireli Lagrene solo passage while the finest skyline listens in. More…
Here's the melody of Si Tu Savais (André Salvet/Georges Ulmer/Marcel Antoni).… More…
Here's the melody of The Chicken (composed by Pee Wee Ellis). Wikipedia link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chicken_(music)… More…
Here's the melody of Nuages (Django Reinhardt). Wikipedia link → https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuages… More…
Check out what Mr. Chang has to say!!! … More…
Here's the melody of Coquette (Johnny Green/Carmen Lombardo). Wikipedia link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coquette_(song)… More…