Building Jazz Vocabulary | Bebop and Beyond with Rufus Philpot

Interested in expanding your jazz repertoire and developing your bass technique? Do you have a hard time improvising over chord changes? Do you want to deepen your understanding of jazz bebop vocabulary? Then look no further: this brand-new course has been designed to address all of the above.

In this course Rufus Philpot walks you through some of the concepts and ideas that will kickstart your journey to becoming a well-versed jazz bassist.

In this course you’re going to learn:
The building blocks of bebop language.
Including the jazz bebop scale, how it’s built and where you can use it.
How to improvise over a 2-5-1 chord sequence.
Key devices used by the likes of Charlie Parker and Cannonball Adderley.
How to move away from major scale harmony.
You’ll also learn how to play a Thelonious Monk-inspired ‘SBL Blues’
And much more.