One of the best ways into improvisation is the 12-bar blues. This is a well-known, simple chord progression which gives you an opportunity to try out some of your ideas. If you’re unsure of ...

The 12 bar blues chord progression is extremely common in jazz, blues and rock 'n' roll music. Learning to play this on keyboard, guitar or ipad will be helpful in allowing you to learn the basis ...

Figure 1 is an improvised solo played over the 12-bar form ... as I descend the A blues scale while also touching upon the chord’s major 3rd, C#. When the progression moves to D7 in bar 5 ...