Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz,” Part 3: Soloing

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Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz”

There are a number of different ways to play the chords to “Ookpik Waltz.” In this video, Lauren and Brittany walk you through the chord progression they like and give you options for double stops for each chord. They also talk about bow pulsing and the different rhythms they use.

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Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz”

Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz,” Part 1: Melody

Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz,” Part 2: Backup

Session 2: “Ookpik Waltz,” Part 3: Soloing

Brittany and Lauren talk about soloing on “Ookpik Waltz” in this video. They show you the arpeggios of the chords to the tune, and give you ideas for practicing them. They also give you ideas for using scales or partial scales over the chords.

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