The harmonic motion in Just Friends, the A section, I just see as being chromatically decending minor tonalities. The written chords: BbM7 | Bbm7 Eb7 | FM7 | Abm7 Db7 | can be...
Funny indeed, "boring" and "cerebral" should be incompatible traits but they're exactly what comes to mind whenever I try to listen to Metheny for instance. Maybe it's also funny that I prefer to...
Do you have a link to a scan of the sheet music? It’s difficult to hunt down. A lot of showy and early versions seem to have 1-6-2-5 in the bass in bars 5-6 interestingly, Ethel Merman, Ethel...
Playing devil's advocate here but a ii V that doesn't resolve is just a non-functioning dominant (so you shouldn't alter it).
Aesthetically, I'd swap out the gold knobs for clear, to match the chrome.
Nice choice! the HB's are wonderful , I have an HBII Artist that' delicious
The bass is funky Why not the C#o7 as well? That sounds cool esp as a variation. Soloing wise… according to Barry bird didn’t play a B in bar 1 which is interesting.
Yeah, I was going to comment the same thing. My niece is a gigging musician, among others I know in her generation. Social media might help her get a few extra faces in the crowd, but nobody just...
That's funny, Mike Stern even with his injuries can still play at the level that most can only dream about, and be a real artist with originality and substance. Look at the new generation of...
FWIW, there's no reason a Venetian cut couldn't be as deep as a Florentine?
If this would have been posted around March time I would have picked it up. Crazy good looking instrument at a crazy price
I am LOVING the Oilers, been pulling for them since the 1st round. This year's playoffs has had a lot of outstanding hockey, it's been getting me through a few tough weeks. Just curious if anyone...
C-7b5 just another Ebm6 though, right? I like the up and down variant. Or at least the Bdim as the second chord. I think my go to has become Bb6 Bdim | Cm7 F7 |Dm7 Dbm7 |Cm7 F7 | Now...
It always depends on a lot of factors including the particular pieces of wood themselves, but the consensus about B&I RW in particular is out there and corresponds to what I've heard in every...
Anyone watching the Stanley Cup?
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