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E-Jazz

Learn Jazz Guitar — Chords & Progressions made easy.

E-Jazz artwork: Learn Jazz Guitar on iPhone and iPad

A focused course for motivated players: 8 progressive lessons, with clear theory, tabs, audio and full lesson videos.

8 lessons Videos + Tabs Practice tools No subscription

Note: Some chord sequences are inspired by jazz standards, but no melody is played (copyright).

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What’s New

  • UI refresh + smoother navigation
  • Updated lessons: clearer theory, improved tabs & sync
  • Optimized for iPhone & iPad (portrait & landscape)

Why E-Jazz?

Learn the essentials

Build chords, understand progressions, and connect shapes smoothly.

Play real progressions

Practice II–V–I, key changes, blues, gypsy swing and bossa.

Harmonic tools

Embellishments, secondary dominants, diatonic & tritone substitution.

Made for iPhone & iPad

Clean layout for comfortable reading on a stand or desk.

Lessons

Lesson 1 — Jazz Chords
Build jazz chords from the major scale and start connecting them musically.
  • Major scale jazz chords
  • II–V–I in G and C (fingerings + changes)
  • Introduction to walking bass
Lesson 2 — II–V–I Progression
Strengthen your II–V–I vocabulary and add color.
  • Using the major scale in progressions
  • Chord embellishment
  • Diminished chord
Lesson 3 — Changing Key
Find II–V–I in multiple keys and improve your fretboard reading.
  • Spotting II–V–I in different tonalities
  • Chord roots on E and A strings
Lesson 4 — More Chord Movement
Make your progressions more dynamic with classic harmonic devices.
  • Diatonic substitution
  • Secondary dominants
  • Cycle of fifths • triads & tetrads
Lesson 5 — Tritone Substitution
A key jazz sound—explained and applied.
  • Tritone substitution in context
  • 11th and 13th chords
  • Practical fingerings
Lesson 6 — Blues for Clara
From a traditional 12-bar blues to a richer jazz structure.
  • 12-bar blues → more complex form
  • 9th and 13th chords
Lesson 7 — Gypsy Swing
A focused chapter on gypsy rhythm and voicings.
  • Gypsy jazz rhythm fundamentals
  • Major and minor 6th chords
Lesson 8 — Sunny Bossa
Brazilian groove + substitutions to color progressions.
  • Bossa nova rhythm pattern
  • Using substitutions
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