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Jazz School: “Chameleon”

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This two-chord funky jazz-rock fusion classic by Herbie Hancock is all about the groove…

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2018-10-02 Jazz School

Jazz School: Dorian Tonality: Walking Bass Lines

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A great way to outline the Dorian harmony and keep the time flowing in a swing context is to play a walking bass line…

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2018-08-05 Jazz School

Jazz School: Dorian “Super-Chord” in Stacked 4ths

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A musically useful conception in Dorian Tonality is to expand the Dorian Scale into a colorful seven-note “super-chord” in stacked fourths…

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2018-08-03 Jazz School

Jazz School: Dorian “Super-Chord” in Stacked 3rds

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A musically useful conception in Dorian Tonality is to stretch out the Dorian Scale into a colorful seven-note “super-chord” in stacked thirds…

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2018-08-02 Jazz School
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