JLTP 021: Sus chords and Pentatonic Scales

November 17, 2019 jeff lewis

In this podcast I go over what sus, or suspended,  (D9sus, etc.) chords are and how to improvise over them using major pentatonic scales.

Links;

Pentatonic scale worksheet pdf

Easy Jazz Trumpet solo using pentatonic scales pdf

YouTube play along used in this podcast

Easy Jazz Trumpet solo play along on YouTube

Free ebook “11 Scales for Jazz Improvisation” with all pentatonic scales used in this podcast

In this episode you will learn

  • What dominant 7 sus and dominant 9 sus chords are
  • How to voice dominant sus chords on the piano
  • How to improvise over dominant sus chords using pentatonic scales
  • Examples of me improvising over sus chords using pentatonic scales
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