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Pentatonic Pairs

Jazz Everyone...!

Lesson 1, Page 1

F Major Scale

Concert Instruments

Willie Thomas

1. Letters of the Alphabet, Arabic numbers and Roman numerals are used to name notes

1
4
&b 4

IV

III

II

7
VII

VI

8
I

2. Chords may be formed on any note of a scale by playing every other note at the same time

& b

G
7
5
3
1

7
5
3
1

3. The C Dominant Seventh scale is renumbered

&b

Jazz Everyone...!

b7

Lesson 1, Page 2
2008 Willie Thomas

Pentatonic Pairs in the Dominant Scale


Willie Thomas

Concert Instruments
C Dominant 7th Penatonic Scale

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Pentatonic Pairs in the C Dominant 7th Scale

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b )

b7

Pentatonic Pairs In Dominant 7th, Around The Circle of Fourths

C7

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&

10

F7

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Continued...

14

Jazz Everyone...!

Lesson 1, Page 3
2008 Willie Thomas

Major Pentatonic Pairs with 3rds


Willie Thomas

F Blues I7, IV7, V7 With Pentatonic Scales


G

F7 - I7

2
C

&

B b7 - IV7 &
4

C7 - V7 &

3
D

- There are 3 Major pentatonic scales in every Major Scale


- Notice how the 1, 2, and 3 of Each Pentatonic Scale forms a complete Major Scale.

Adding the Flat 5 to the Blues Pentatonic Scale


F

&
1

b3

b
4

Cb

b
b5

n
5

b
b

b
b

b7

b3

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Cb

b5 etc.

Lesson 1, Page 4
2008 Willie Thomas

Unit 1, Lesson 1 - Blues Example


With Major 3rd and Flat 5th
C Instruments

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Lesson 1 - Track 3

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Willie Thomas

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n b n b b
k >
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25

Jazz Everyone...!

2008

>

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Aebersold Volume 84 Track 13


Lesson 1, Page 5

b b .
b
& b

- . > - .

Unit 1, Lesson 1 - Blues Example

33

b b b b n > b > b - .
b
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k
v
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b
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41

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bb
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45
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n >

k
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65

Jazz Everyone...!

n - b > n b b .

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w

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Unit 1, Lesson 1 - Blues Example

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k

k n b > > n k .
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k >
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w

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k n > > n k .

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k >

n
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b
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k .
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b - >

b .

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89

Jazz Everyone...!

Lesson 1, Page 7

Unit 1, Lesson 1 - #2
Willie Thomas

My Baby-Mama Blues

Concert Instruments

>
4
b

b
& 4 .
k >
k
k
3

>
b b
3

Lesson 1 - Track 4 or 5

b k . k b .
>
3

3
>
.
J j N
k . k k >

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b
b
b
&
k .
5

>
b b
k.

b > n
b
&

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9

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>
j
b J b b n . .
J
k.
>
k >

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Aebersold Volume 21 CD#2 Track 14, F Blues

Jazz Everyone...!

Lesson 1, Page 8
2008

Unit 1 Lesson 1 Rhythm Drills


Willie Thomas

Lesson 1 - Track 4 or 5

1 & 44 ..

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3
3
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3

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Jazz Everyone...!

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2008 Willie Thomas

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