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Flintstones ( Rhythm Changes )- Jazz Guitar Lesson Here you can learn the theme of the song “ Flintstones “ from the cartoon and the movie “ Flintstones “. The theme song is a so called “ Rhythm Changes “ jazz form with the following chords : Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / D7 / D7 / G7 / G7 / C7 / C7 / F7 / F7 Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj 7 G-7 / C-7 F7 / In this tutorial you learn the theme, the jazz guitar chords you can play along and some really helpful improvisation tips on how you can combine the theme, the chords and some licks with the major blues scale and the mixolydian mode. The mixolydian scale itself is a bit tricky but shows you a simple trick how to work with it. At the end of the tutorial I play a bit for you to give you some inspiration on how to work with all the elements I showed you. Flintstones.pdf Flintstones.gp flintstones.mp3

Here you can learn how to play rhythm changes with chords and walking bass. This is the form which is mostly played : Bbmaj7 G7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj7 G7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj7 G7 / C-7 F7 / Bbmaj7 G7 / C-7 F7 / 2x D7 / D7 / G7 / G7 / C7 / C7 / F7 / F7 1x first section again. Rhythm Changes.pdf swing drums.mp3

Oleo - Jazz Guitar Lesson Here you can learn the jazz tune " Oleo " by Sonny Rollins. I show you the theme with 120 bpm, the chords and give you some basic improvisation tips and ideas. Here you can download the tabs and the backing track :