We make great jazzy sound with the MELODIC MINOR MODES. We locate and order all the 7 modes in a SIMPLE CIRCULAR SYSTEM. We use the scales to IMPROVISE JAZZ over the II-V-I chord progression. Donations: Index: 00:00 Introduction 01:31 The ascending melodic minor scale 02:15 The circle of melodic minor modes 08:57 2-5-1 in minor 14:53 2-5-1 in Major 18:35 More scales 20:54 Summary Scales in use: Ascending melodic minor, Dorian b2, Lydian Augmented, Lydian Dominant, Aeolian Dominant (Hindu), Half diminished (Locrian #2) and Altered Dominant scale. Playing 2-5-1 using the Church Modes: The Circle of Church Modes: I surely hope you will enjoy this Jazz lesson. It took a while to make this video because of all the graphics. But I think the graphics and the circle makes the music theory more understandable and clear - so
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