Alex Noppe. Jazz Improvisation 2. Bebop

Performing Arts Institute, 2007. — 41 p.Learning Bebop.
How to Learn Jazz.
The ii-V7-I Progression.
Four Bar ii-V7-I Progressions.
Two Bar ii-V7-I Progressions.
Groovin’ High.
Groovin’ High Patterns.
ii-V7-I Licks.
The Bebop Scale.
I’ve Got Rhythm.
Rhythm Changes.
iii-VI-ii-V7 Progressions.
Oleo and Anthropology.
Tools for Improvisation.
Charlie Parker’s Solo on “Thriving From A Riff”.
“Thriving From A Riff” Pattern Development.
Basic Reharmonization and Substitution.
ii-V7-I’s with Tri-Tone Substitution.
Blues for Alice.
The Minor ii-V7-I Progression.
Minor ii-V7-I Progressions.
Diminished and Whole-Tone Scales.
Autumn Leaves.
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Maiden Voyage.
Dealing with Complicated Chords.
ii-V7#11-I and ii-V7#9-I Progressions.
Major Scales.
Mixolydian and Dorian Scales.
Melodic Minor Scales.
Modes of the Major Scale.
Modes of the Melodic Minor Scale.
How to Read Chord Symbols.
How to Learn Tunes.
How to Transcribe from a Recording.
Important Tunes to Know.
Most Significant Jazz Recordings.
Important Jazz Musicians.
Internet Resources.
Play-a-long Track Listing.