How to Learn Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (Jazz Tutorial)

➡️ Get our FREE Jazz Improv Made Easy Guide to improve your solos in 30 days or less: https://members.learnjazzstandards.co... *NOTE*: at 5:56 I accidentally referred to the Ebmaj7 chord as the VI chord. Rather it is the III chord. Apologies for the error! Today, we're talking about the classic minor jazz standard, "Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise". We'll take a look at the chords to figure out the most efficient way to learn it as well as some harmonic secrets within the tune that will help us improvise over it. 🕒CHAPTERS🕒 00:00 Intro 00:26 Short demo 00:52 The best way to learn the melody 01:20 Identifying the key - The first A section 01:54 Things you can do with a minor ii-V-I progression 03:17 A tritone substitution 05:45 Chord substitution options 07:03 Associating the melody of the song with the chords 07:39 The second A section 09:45 The relative major key 10:06 Diminished substitution 10:24 Passing diminished chord 11:00 The best way to improvise on a dim7 chords 12:48 The bridge 💥Important Links and Resources💥 1️⃣ Get our FREE "Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way" Guide and Masterclass: https://members.learnjazzstandards.co... 2️⃣ Join our powerful jazz Inner Circle community: https://members.learnjazzstandards.co... 🎧 Listen to the Learn Jazz Standards Podcast: https://www.learnjazzstandards.com/lj... 📘 Get our Amazon Best Selling book: https://www.amazon.com/Jazz-Improvisa...