G Dorian Mode Groove Improvisation & Free Backing Track

A short improvisation over a G DORIAN VAMP, after you can practice over the backing track. G DORIAN: It’s a widely used mode in modern music (jazz, funk etc ...) It’s a minor mode whose main feature is the major sixth. G-A-Bb-C-D-E-F - Root - second - minor third - fourth - fifth - major sixt - seventh ( in france we say “the minor seventh“ ) You can use this mode over a Gm7,Gm6,Gm9 chords, a G DORIAN vamp.... In my improvisation i try to play in a “ modal approach “. I use chromatisms and embroidery etc... It is interesting to know that DORIAN is a dialect of ancient Greek. I hope you’ll enjoy this video and you’ll have fun practicing with. :-) I think it is very difficult to describe a color with words: For example, try to describe the color red with words ... very difficult ... it’s better to show ... It is the same thing with the musica
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