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2025-06-01 By Bob

This month, we’re digging into Paul Desmond’s solo on Black Orpheus—a beautifully constructed, lyrical solo that feels almost composed. We’ll cover how to follow harmony in real time, spot key cadences by ear, and uncover one especially golden passage worth transcribing and internalizing.

2025-05-30 By Bob Leave a Comment

The fourth and fifth installment of lines over this jam-session staple. This one uses diatonic seventh chords and simple triads to hit upper extensions.

2025-05-17 By Bob 3 Comments

The third of some fun lines to play over this jam-session staple. This one has subtle harmonic and rhythmic implications.

2025-04-27 By Bob 6 Comments

The second of some fun lines to play over this jam-session staple.

2025-04-05 By Bob 12 Comments

The first of some fun lines to play over this jam-session staple.

2025-03-11 By Bob 6 Comments

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