This is pretty technical despite the absence of very fast licks. This lesson is not meant to include differents techniques such as sweep/tapp/legato, it has more the intention to do something colorful.

In today's lesson we are going to study the mixolydian scale and use it along with minor pentatonics. Although the chords of the backing track are major, we will use in our improvisation a minor blue pentatonic. The friction created by the minor third will add a very cool bluesy touch.

David Wallimann shows u how to play the chromatic scale. The most important thing when playing chromatic is the landing note as that's the one that will ring in the listener's ear.

... this type of playing is really fun! and it's more tricky to play than it might appear. The pitch has to be close to perfect most of the time, and that's quite a challenge. The basic chords are the same as in the standard blues but I also added F7, A#7 C7 which adds a somewhat lazy and cool feeling to it

An introduction to Jazz manouche. It contains lot of phrases that are typical of the style, and can teach you theory that can be helpful when improving or composing.