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Fifties Comping Pattern #1

The I-vi-IV-V chord progression almost single-handedly defines the fifties…

Notice the characteristic triple feel and melodic bass line, which creates a strong sense of momentum, direction, and anticipation.

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One key to success is to play the bass line melodically!

learn more… Fifties Comping Pattern #2

2 responses to “Fifties Comping Pattern #1”

  1. dave Avatar
    dave

    wow takes y there doesnt it

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    1. Frank J Peter Avatar
      Frank J Peter

      It does indeed! I am deeply enjoying your short, sweet, and incisive commentary, Dave. Keep ’em coming!

      Reply

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