Autumn leaves jazz guitar be

1. Is Autumn Leaves hard to play on guitar?
2. Is autumn leaves a hard song?
3. Are Autumn Leaves easy?
4. What scales go over autumn leaves?

Is Autumn Leaves hard to play on guitar?

Autumn Leaves is a great song to get starting playing easy chord melody arrangements on guitar. This famous jazz standard is both a great melody and a fairly easy option to play an easy chord melody.

Is autumn leaves a hard song?

Autumn Leaves is one of those "easy" tunes that it's difficult to sound REALLY great on, IMHO... It's also pretty easy to get lost in the form, if your mind wanders... lots of repetition.

Are Autumn Leaves easy?

It's challenging, can be played at many different tempos, and sounds great in many ensemble settings. Because of this, Autumn Leaves should be one of the first jazz songs that you learn and study in the practice room.

What scales go over autumn leaves?

You can get away with playing over the entire chord changes of Autumn Leaves with just one scale, the G major scale (aka G Ionian mode), although there's a great chance you'll sound boring after a while. That's why you will learn to combine the G major scale with other scales.