An in-depth solo analysis of our most recent Transcription Challenge. We’ll cover how Brookmeyer anticipates chord changes, uses enclosures and guide tone lines in his improvisation, and we’ll highlight some great ii-V vocabulary to steal.
Archives for May 2021
Members Play Bob Brookmeyer’s Solo On “I’ll Remember April”
My reviews of our April transcription challenge. Glad so many people embraced a difficult challenge!
Listening Lab: Bebop in the Groove
A look into ways of mixing bebop and blues elements into a more funk/rock context.