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Josh Wakeham
United Kingdom
Приєднався 11 жов 2011
I'm a professional musician vlogging and teaching all things music & improvisation
New videos every week!
New videos every week!
Is This the Only Chord Progression You Need to Know?
Improvising musicians need to be able to solo over chord progressions with ease. But with so many different combinations of chords, how can we learn to do this easily? Well, there's only actually one chord progression you need to know, and then you'll be able to improvise over almost any song. It doesn't matter if you play jazz, pop, funk, Ibiza club classics, this chord progression will help you solo in any genre!
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Master the ii V I in 5 Simple Steps
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The ii V I chord progression is one of the most common in jazz and pop. Every improvising musician needs to know how to play killer solos over it. In this video, we break the chord progression down and go over a really easy 5 step process to get you improvising incredible solos over it. Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshw...
Miles Davis' Trick for Engaging Solos
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Miles Davis was able to keep listeners engaged, without relying on anything complicated. He was an absolute master at using space to keep his solos interesting. Whatever the style of music you play - jazz, pop, rock, it doesn't matter - space is always an essential, and easy, way to elevate your solos, and no one has ever done it better than Miles Davis. Today I go over how he uses space, and a...
I Was Wrong About Stan Getz
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Stan Getz is one of the all-time great jazz musicians. An influential saxophonist that at one time was considered even greater than John Coltrane. For years though, I didn't give him the respect he deserves. Well that changes today as we explore his genius on his recording of 'I Want To Be Happy' with the Oscar Peterson trio. Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWa...
Is This the Only Skill Musicians Need?
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Audiation is a necessary part of any musician's skillset, but almost no one has heard of it! I sat down with author and saxophonist Jordan Ferrin to talk about what audiation is, why it's useful, and how we can start to develop the skill for ourselves. Whether you're an improvising musician or not, this skill will give your musicianship a huge boost, and transform the way you play. Jordan's art...
Jordan Ferrin Discusses this Unknown Musical Technique
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Audiation is an important skill that every musician needs to develop, but most of us haven't even heard of it! Jordan Ferrin is an expert on audiation, as well as a published music educator and Jazz saxophonist based in Long Beach, California. He joined me to chat everything audiation, and improvisation. Jordan's article: muse.jhu.edu/pub/3/article/874926/pdf Jordan Ferrin's Storyband: www.jord...
I Hate This Incredible Practice Technique
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Recording yourself playing your instrument is one of the best ways to make sure you are practising the right things, the right way, making sure you keep improving as a musician. Here's why it's such a great way to enhance your music practice, even if we may hate doing it! Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tik...
Straight, No Chaser w/ Josh Wakeham, Andrea Rinciari, Lorenzo Morabito
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Straight, No Chaser performed at our first ever Live From the Bop Cave concert. Josh Wakeham - Saxophone Andrea Rinciari - Guitar Lorenzo Morabito - Double bass Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tiktok.com/@josh.wakeham www.joshwakeham.com/
S'Wonderful w/ Josh Wakeham, Andrea Rinciari, Lorenzo Morabito
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S'Wonderful, performed at the very first edition of our Live From the Bop Cave livestream concert series. Josh Wakeham - Saxophone Andrea Rinciari - Guitar Lorenzo Morabito - Double bass Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tiktok.com/@josh.wakeham www.joshwakeham.com/
71% of Musicians Miss THIS Secret to Dexter’s Sound
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Dexter Gordon is one of the all-time great jazz musicians, but so many musicians don't realise what makes him so unique, and his style so identifiable. Let's break down how he uses his time feel, riffs, and phrasing to add some drama and spice to his solos Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tiktok.com/@josh.wa...
Blue Bossa w/ Josh Wakeham, Andrea Rinciari, Conor Murray
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Blue Bossa performed on our Live From the Bop Cave livestream concert series. Josh Wakeham - Saxophone Andrea Rinciari - Guitar Conor Murray - Double Bass Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tiktok.com/@josh.wakeham www.joshwakeham.com/
Was Cole Porter America's GREATEST Composer?
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America has loads of amazing composers, Gershwin, Sondheim, Bernstein, Copeland, but it Cole Porter remains that absolute best. This is why! Ebooks available here: bit.ly/3omRmRf Patreon: www.patreon.com/JoshWakeham Stay Connected joshwakeham www.tiktok.com/@josh.wakeham www.joshwakeham.com/
Live From the Bop Cave Vol. 6 - Josh Wakeham & Andrea Rinciari
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We're scaling it back for this week's Live From the Bop Cave - an intimate duo performance from the founders - Josh Wakeham & Andrea Rinciari. Playing through some of their favourite standards including Out of Nowhere, Body and Soul, and S'Wonderful. Josh Wakeham - Saxophone Andrea Rinciari - Guitar 0:00 Spontaneous Combustion 6:58 S'Wonderful 14:40 Anthropology 21:31 Body & Soul 30:55 Out of N...
Never Play a Boring Solo Again Using This Sonny Rollins Trick
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Never Play a Boring Solo Again Using This Sonny Rollins Trick
Jazz Greats Use THIS Instead of the Altered Scale
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Jazz Greats Use THIS Instead of the Altered Scale
Beginner Improvisers: PRACTISE THIS Instead of Songs
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Beginner Improvisers: PRACTISE THIS Instead of Songs
I Exposed Dexter Gordon's Melodic Formula
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I Exposed Dexter Gordon's Melodic Formula
Why Jazz Bassists are Better than You
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Why Jazz Bassists are Better than You
Every Musician NEEDS to Know These Singers' Tricks
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Every Musician NEEDS to Know These Singers' Tricks
Dexter Gordon's 3 Favourite Harmonic Devices
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Dexter Gordon's 3 Favourite Harmonic Devices
3 Diminished Patterns the Jazz Greats Love
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3 Diminished Patterns the Jazz Greats Love
This is the MOST Important Thing in Jazz
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This is the MOST Important Thing in Jazz
How to Improve Your Improvisations in 2023
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How to Improve Your Improvisations in 2023