This is one of the simplest, most reliable improv moves out there: the neighboring tone. 🎶 Half-step under the chord tone → land right on the chord tone, on the beat. 🎶 Works every single time on the 1, 3, and 5 of the chord. 🎶 Adds just enough tension to make the resolution pop. Here I’m playing it in the key of F… but the real question is: 👉 How many keys can YOU do this in? Try it in your warm-up today, and notice how your solos immediately sound more polished and swingin’. #FiddleSchool

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