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New JGT Guitar Lesson: Exploring The Concept Of The Jazz Minor Scale

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In this JGT video lesson, Davy Mooney explores the concept of the Jazz Minor scale, an alternate name for the ascending melodic minor scale.

Mooney traces the history of the term via Berklee College of Music, and jazz performers and educators Hank Mackie, Steve Masakowski, Emily Remler, and Sheryl Bailey.


Mooney’s new CD  “The Word” HERE


Welcome to Advanced Improvisational Concepts by Davy Mooney, a professor of jazz guitar at the University of North Texas.

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Check out Davy’s album on Sunnyside, “Davy Mooney and the Hope of Home Band Live at National Sawdust”.

Davy Mooney’s “Into the Labyrinth: An Anatomy of Position Playing for Jazz Guitar”

Davy’s Mel Bay book “Personalizing Jazz Vocabulary

Jazz Studies at UNT: https://jazz.unt.edu


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