From the course: Jazz Piano: 4 Tunes & Practice Routines

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Practicing these scales as a cadence

Practicing these scales as a cadence

- Let's put these new box scales that we got together on a Ccdence, we're going to play our C minor seven to F7, to B flat major and we're going to work on stitching this stuff together. Remember that if you're on a tear with your scales and you need somewhere to go, go ahead and just hinge into the next chord with an approach pattern. And let's have fun with this, let's break up our lines a little bit. Again, you've got plenty of time to think on these, because they're spaced out twice as wide. (playing piano) Four, one two three four, one two three four. Let's go ahead and play the track. Two, a-one two three four. (playing piano) Let's play something more like our one and five idea. (playing piano) Left hand in there now. There's our little triad move right there. Little bit of motific development in there. Lots of approach patterns in there. There's several examples of ways to integrate this stuff into the two five one on B flat. Play it as slow as you need to to get your thinking…

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