Ultimate IMPRESSIONS Guitar Lesson (complete tutorial) | #3 of Top 25 Jazz Standards for Guitar

In this Impressions guitar lesson, you will learn the melody, chords, and scales needed to improvise over this classic jazz standard.
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🔊 BACKING TRACK:
The backing tracks for this series are now in a separate playlist. Click here for all the play-a-long jam tracks →    • BACKING TRACKS for Jazz Guitar (from "Top ...  
Here's the backing track for this lesson →    • 🎵 Impressions Backing Track | Chord & Scal...  

🔗 LINKS & LESSONS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:
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Full playlist of this series →    • SERIES: Top 25 Jazz Standards for Guitar P...  
Supplementary Lessons for Playing Jazz Standards →    • Compilation of Supplementary Lessons for S...  
Listening Playlist for This Series on YouTube →    • JAZZ GUITAR LISTENING LIST for Jared's "To...  
Listening Playlist for This Series on Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/playlist/71F...
"So What" melody tutorial →    • “So What” Guitar Lesson (How to play “So W...  
Comping in a modal context →    • EASY Quartal Harmony Comping on “So What” ...  
Improvising in dorian →    • Dorian Scale Guitar Improvisation Lesson (...  
Explanation of tertiary chords →    • The Best Theory Explanation of Tertiary Ch...  
Quartal harmony →    • Quartal Harmony - all about quartal chords...  
Shell voicings →    • Guitar Shell Voicings - The Ultimate Guide  
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💬 LESSON DESCRIPTION:
This is video #3 in my series on the top 25 jazz standards for guitar players.
This week's lesson is on the tune "Impressions."
Here’s what we cover:
Why Impressions is worth studying
Melody (with notation and tab)
Easy chord shapes and common chord shapes
Scales to improvise over Impressions
A tip to help you internalize jazz standards
Impressions guitar listening recommendation
If you want to confidently play over Impressions and develop a comprehensive understanding of the tune, then this video is for you.
I hope you enjoy this guitar lesson and find it beneficial.
Let me know what you think in the comments.
Thanks! :)
~ Jared

🎼 FREE PDF: Download the most important scale diagrams for guitar → https://soundguitarlessons.com/scales

🕛 VIDEO CONTENT OUTLINE (WITH TIMESTAMP LINKS):
00:00 - Impressions Guitar Playing Intro
00:07 - Jazz Standards Series Introduction
01:41 - Impressions Lesson Outline
03:02 - Why Learn Impressions?
05:15 - Impressions Melody (with guitar tab)
05:54 - Melody Demonstration (215 BPM)
06:30 - Impressions Guitar Chords
08:59 - Modal Chords Demonstration
13:15 - Scales for Soloing on Impressions
13:37 - Complete Scales for Soloing
17:10 - Soloing Demonstration With Dorian Scales
18:19 - Internalization Tip #3 for Jazz Standards
20:22 - FREE Guitar Scale Diagrams Download
21:53 - Top Priority When Learning Jazz Standards
22:56 - Impressions Guitar Listening Recommendation
23:42 - Next Jazz Standard

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