Chris Potter’s Concentric Circles is one of my all-time favorite recordings and was HIGHLY influential on me.
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By Bob 2 Comments
Chris Potter’s Concentric Circles is one of my all-time favorite recordings and was HIGHLY influential on me.
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What’s better, side Bb or Bis Bb? When should you use bis?
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Hip stuff to play over a simple two-chord groove.
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I explain my preferred method for quickly thinking about Dominant 7 altered chords (EX: F7#9).
Thinking in shapes, using rhythmic ideas to play distant intervals, developing evenness, and motifs as a gateway to playing over changes.
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How I discover things to practice from an improvised warm-up. This gets into vocalizing notes, intonation, and an alternative to scooping notes.