At Bob Mover’s JazzAbility, we’re like an old fashioned “One Room School House.” ALL LEVELS of students attend our Masterclasses either LIVE, or by subscribing to the downloads of the classes. Advanced, intermediate, & beginners … Bob Mover’s JazzAbility way of teaching keenly focuses on assuring that you always make good use of your time while learning & practicing. The only requirement to be accepted into the Masterclasses IS that you know or you are working on learning ALL of your Major & relative Minor scales. In this tutorial Bob shows you how to divide the bar into 8th note divisions, and feeling how the 8th notes align with the pocket.

At Bob Mover’s JazzAbility, we’re like an old fashioned “One Room School House.” ALL LEVELS of students attend our Masterclasses either LIVE, or by subscribing to the downloads of the classes. Advanced, intermediate, & beginners … Bob Mover’s JazzAbility way of teaching keenly focuses on assuring that you always make good use of your time while learning & practicing. The only requirement to be accepted into the Masterclasses IS that you know or you are working on learning ALL of your Major & relative Minor scales. In this tutorial Bob demonstrates how to play “in the Pocket” , emphasizing the strong beats, which are II & IV.

At Bob Mover’s JazzAbility, we’re like an old fashioned “One Room School House.” ALL LEVELS of students attend our Masterclasses either LIVE, or by subscribing to the downloads of the classes. Advanced, intermediate, & beginners … Bob Mover’s JazzAbility way of teaching keenly focuses on assuring that you always make good use of your time while learning & practicing. The only requirement to be accepted into the Masterclasses IS that you know or you are working on learning ALL of your Major & relative Minor scales. Bob introduces shows how to use scale permutations on the flatted fifth substitutions on 2-5-1 (II -7 ♭II 7 I Major). And introduces the learning concept of TRIAL ERROR REFLECTION - CORRECTION, a concept introduced by John Maxwell, and how you can apply it to your practicing methods.

In this tutorial Bebop Master Bob Mover guides students as they practice and learn that singing is a vital part of ear training. Students play triads and sing added notes.

In this tutorial, Bebop Master Bob Mover guides students as they scat through the easy and difficult parts of a song. He reminds them that it is important to focus on the hard parts of a song too, to develop an even stronger skill set in musicianship.

In this tutorial, Bebop Master Bob Mover talks about the importance of singing, and the value of long lines. He guides students and helps them reflect on their performance, and where their strengths were, and helps them identify and target the spots on which they can improve even more. He also shares a wonderful anecdote about when he and Chet Baker used to hang and listen to music over coffee.

In this tutorial, Bebop Master Bob Mover guides student Michael through a visualization exercise that focuses on V7 (♭ 13) going to I.

In this tutorial, Bebop Master Bob Mover guides student Gordon, through an exercise focusing on ♯9 - ♭9 on 2-5-1. He helps his student identify his mistakes to positively reflect and then correct them, using a process called TRIAL-ERROR-REFLECTION-CORRECTION.

At Bob Mover’s JazzAbility, we’re like an old fashioned “One Room School House.” ALL LEVELS of students attend our Masterclasses either LIVE, or by subscribing to the downloads of the classes. Advanced, intermediate, & beginners … Bob Mover’s JazzAbility way of teaching keenly focuses on assuring that you always make good use of your time while learning & practicing. The only requirement to be accepted into the Masterclasses IS that you know or you are working on learning ALL of your Major & relative Minor scales. Bob continues to show how to use scale permutations over 2-5-1.