Originally Posted by: ixo2010Thought I'd chime about using the chord tones again. I started practicing that way a while back and it really improved my soloing and phrase construction.
I do practice scales and other peoples solos for technique, but concentrate on the chord tones to create my phrasing.
Sounds like you have a great grasp on this concept. I am developing a tutorial on Chord Tone soloing for the site as we speak which should be up by mid- February. I will keep you posted when it is up and running. Would love to have some feedback.
Douglas Showalter