How to Use Diminished Scale in Jazz Improvisation

How to Use Diminished Scale in Jazz Improvisation. A tutorial on how to use the diminished scale and how to use it wisely :-)

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00:44 How to Use Diminished Scale in Jazz Improvisation
01:43 What is a diminished chord?
02:17 What is the scale?
02:36 Same scale in minor thirds. Start on a different note.
04:19 The cool thing about diminished chords
05:17 What I like to do
07:01 What sounds a lot cooler than this?
07:56 What if you are using the Dflat diminished scale?
08:57 Figuring out patterns with diminished scales
10:08 Example of 2-5-1 progression
10:47 What happens when you take out more diminished scales and see what you end up with.
11:33 Thank you!

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