The B Section

The B Section episodes

March 12, 2020 Episode 3 - Approaches and Enclosures
Approaches and Enclosures are an excellent strategy for arriving to a target pitch in a musical way. Want some of that Bebop sound in your playing? Look no further!
16 min
March 05, 2020 Episode 2 - Bassline Construction part 1
In this episode, Brett starts from the ground up with how to construct a bassline. Roots and Fifths make up the foundation, then chord tones, and lastly additional notes from the scale or key. This is part 1 of a bassline series. Helpful info for all musicians!
16 min
February 25, 2020 Episode 1 - Using the Melody
In this pilot episode of The B Section, host Brett Belanger discusses using the melody as a guide when improvising. Examples are included to help illustrate how one can take advantage of this approach. Don't forget the melody!
13 min

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B Section host Brett Belanger dives into instruction and discussions on all aspects of music with an emphasis on jazz.