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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Line Cliché, Chromatic Cliché or C.E.S.H. Voicings.
The term CESH (Contrapuntal Elaboration of Static Harmony) scared the bejesus out of me when I first read it. The what of what? After I initially balked at the language, I found the idea to be both familiar and usable. … Continue reading
Down the Pipe: A Jazz Ending
Years ago I was playing jazz with an old timer. Largely due to the fact that I am starting to get into old timer territory myself, I use that term carefully and respectfully. Anyhow, getting near the end of a … Continue reading
Wes Montgomery Chord Solo Transcription: Unit 7
Today’s transcription comes from Montreal Jazz guitarist Pat Mahoney. A high energy chord solo from one of Wes Montgomery’s Best recordings: Smokin at the Half Note with the Wynton Kelly Trio. This is a great study in block chords. Actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Block chords, Blues, Chord Substitution, transcription, Wes Montgomery
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