Downloadable backing tracks (walking bass & swing drums)–using various chord changes and a variety of tempos–for jamming along and tightening up your Blues and Swing chops in the key of F…
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Jazz School: Major Blues: 12-Bar Form & Harmony
Let's begin our exploration of Jazz Blues with a review of the Major 12-bar Blues in its most basic form… Major Blues Form & Harmony Within each 12-bar chorus, there are three distinct 4-bar phrases... The deep appreciation of this three-phase structure is absolutely essential for playing 12-bar blues in authentic style. Phrase #1 The … Continue reading Jazz School: Major Blues: 12-Bar Form & Harmony