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Bob Sheds “There Will Never Be Another You” In 5/4 and Tells You What He’s Thinking on Each Chorus
Exposing my inner monologue as I shed this challenging version of the classic standard.
Listening Lab: Stan Getz – There Will Never Be Another You
A masterclass in melodic phrasing over a “must-know” standard.
Let’s learn the beautiful ballad, “Laura”
Here’s a great opportunity to focus on tone, phrasing, timing and nuance.
Takeaways From My Conversation With Chris Potter About Playing Standards
Chris Potter is still practicing standards from the 1930’s after all these years. You should be too.
Easy Living: Harmonic Analysis and the Elegance of the Circle of Fifths
Several moments in this chord progression are common to many standard tunes. We’ll take a look at them, and discover how the Circle of Fifths guides the ship.
Transcribing Chris Potter’s solo on “Easy To Love”
A real-time demonstration: I transcribe Potter’s solo and tell you everything I’m thinking as I go.
Days of Wine and Roses: Learning a Song from Recordings (What to Listen for and How to Make the Most of It)
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Transcription Analysis: Days of Wine and Roses (6 lessons)
A step-by-step analysis of a transcription of my a cappella solo.