Chord Substitutions – Part 1
In case you’re wondering, I am not going “soft” and getting away from talking about Ear Training and Improvisation. Not even close! As it turns out, this is an area where we want to spend a little time, as there’s an interesting intersect point from these topics with Chord Substitutions.
November 28, 2009
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Tags: Blues, Chord Progressions, Chord Substitution, Ear Training, Improvising, Jamey Aebersold, Jazz Blues, Joe Pass · Posted in: Music
(Jazz) Tunes That Players *Must* Know
In the opening paragraph of the preface to David Baker’s book “How To Learn Tunes” (Jamey Aebersold Jazz), he quotes Barry Harris (from Jazz Changes, www.jazzcontinuum.com): “I can go to any part of the country, meet good musicians and we could play as if we had played together all of our lives, and the only [...]
August 23, 2009
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Tags: Barry Harris, David Baker, Jamey Aebersold, Memorization, Musicianship, Operating Principles · Posted in: Music