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Transcribing Jazz Solos
November 22, 2016
Tips for getting the most out of your transcriptions.
Beginning jazz
Harmonic Substitute
Improvising
Lester Young’s Solo on “Ad Lib Blues”
April 4, 2015
Young's solo demonstrates a penchant for swinging rhythms, great melodies, and harmonic inventiveness.
12 bar blues
Harmonic Substitute
Swing
Wes Montgomery’s Solo on “SKJ”
April 2, 2015
A great two chorus solo from Wes Montgomery on a down-tempo blues in Db.
12 bar blues
Guitar
Harmonic Substitute
Improvising
Tritone ii–V Substitute Lines
July 4, 2014
This lesson demonstrates melodic ideas that outline a ii–V a tritone away from the underlying harmonic progression.
Bebop
Harmonic Substitute
Improvising
Sonny Stitt On “Sonny’s Tune”
February 9, 2011
Saxophonist Sonny Stitt outlining a set of substitute triads on the first four bars of a blues in C
12 bar blues
Bebop
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