Masterclass Lesson 8: Odd Meter – Along Came Betty [ML8]
I rearranged the original chords and melody of this tune around what could be called a ‘4-and-a-half-over-4’ feel; a fitting description of the pulse phrases generated from the most comfortable...
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Here we tackle the 5/4 meter as a guitar and bass duo, keeping the pace brisk and thereby augmenting the challenge of improvising fluently over the quick and complex changes of the underpinning...
View ArticleTechnique Builder 9: C Harmonic Minor – 7th arps 2 8ves Root 5 [TB9]
Now we examine the harmony of the Harmonic Minor scale using tertian steps (3rd intervals – i.e. play a note, skip a note) from this diatonic system to create a 7th arpeggio in its root position. We...
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