GIG.BITES: Recent Episodes

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Lesson-soundbites with advice, theory, and techniques for beginning jazz pianists that play by ear. Listen to and transcribe directly from recordings of the jazz masters themselves. (Already in progress)

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Soundbites from a lesson on voice leading. Includes a progression from Thelonious Monk's "Round Midnight."


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Sound bites from probably the most common progression in jazz music. Practice it in every key.


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Bites from a lesson on the "sound" of the Ionian mode. 


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Sound bites from a lesson on Intervals (the space between the notes). Essential to playing by ear. ((Error: In this episode, I used the term music tones, the correct term is semitones))


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Sound bites on an introduction to "modes." Search the internet and become familiar with them.


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