A Suggestion for Practice It won’t come as news if I say that the best way to really get your jazz chops together is to transcribe. Nor would you be surprised to hear that playing along with the original recordings…
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Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, c) Musicianship, h) Transcriptions
Posted in a) Soloing Scales & Modes, c) Musicianship, h) Transcriptions
Carry On Regardless – er, no, Regardfully
I sometimes teach a bit of piano. It tends to be informal, and while I’ll certainly sometimes get waist-deep in technical or harmonic subtleties, it usually involves silly analogies with pint glasses and boxes of matches, sometimes even inventing a daft personality…
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