Eight Bar Phrasing Exercises || Level 1

AAAB Patterns Using Two Bar Grooves in Swing Time

A collection of eight bar patterns all in swung time.
Adding A 'C' Section To An Eight Bar Phrase In 3/4

Expand your structural ideas when playing in 3/8 with this longer phrasing idea.
Adding A 'C' Section To An Eight Bar Phrase In 5/4

Expand your structural ideas when playing in 5/4 with this longer phrasing idea.
Adding A 'C' Section To An Eight Bar Phrase In 6/8

Expand your structural ideas when playing in 6/8 with this longer idea.
Adding A C Section To An Eight Bar Phrase

Eight bar phrases that add a 'C' section to an existing phrase.
Phrased Examples Using 2 Bar Patterns In 3/4

Some simple eight bar patterns in the time signature of 3/4 built around two bar groove parts.
Phrased Examples Using 2 Bar Patterns In 4/4

A lesson on making letters from previous structures apply to two bars worth of music.
Phrased Examples Using 2 Bar Patterns In 5/4

Some simple eight bar patterns in the time signature of 5/4 built around two bar groove parts.
Phrased Examples Using 2 Bar Patterns In 6/8

A lesson on making letters from previous structures apply to two bars worth of music.

Eight Bar Phrases (Level 1)