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2019-09-18 By Bob 24 Comments

Bob Explaining Chords

A Case Study in Applying What You Transcribe and a Terrific Exercise for Getting Chord Changes under Your Fingers (Roy Hargrove on September in the Rain)

How to learn a new piece of vocabulary, apply it, and mix it in with your own improvisations.

2019-09-08 By Bob

Breaking down Stan Getz’s Solo on Pennies From Heaven (Part 3 & 4)

We wrap up this series by examining how Getz takes a familiar seventh chord and applies it in an unusual place to create tension. (See how a small piece of vocabulary can be used to practice tone, time, and technique.) We’ll also explore how to get more out of your transcription practice by including using play-alongs and a metronome.

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