March 28, 2008 – 11:34 am
This is the second in a series of posts about How to Learn Tunes. To view the introductory post, click here.
The first and by far the most important step in learning any tune is listening to it, ALOT! The first step is not to look at your real book and play […]
This is the first in a series of posts about How to Learn Tunes.
So how well do you really know the tunes you say you know?
Can you play the melody?
Can you improvise through the tune?
If you are a chordal player (like me) can you play through the chords?
Can you play the chords […]
This lick is based around the opening bass lick of the eponymous tune of my Jazz trio Sixtanato. You can here a recorded version of the tune here.
Here is the bass lick:
Most of the following lick is built on the first three note motif of the bass lick. There are also […]