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Hank Mobley's Solo on Nica's Dream

Alex Terrier is offering a free 25 minute video analyzing Hank Mobley's solo on Nica's Dream. Check out Alex's method for…

9 years ago
by scooby
9 years ago
by bobbystern

Wardell Gray "Twisted" Alternate Take

For the longest time, I thought there were only 3 alternate takes to Wardell Gray's classic recording of "Twisted". Someon…

9 years ago
by Saxquest (420 posts)

Jazz Video Lessons

Alex Terrier has some great material on his website. Lots of interesting video lessons on a variety of topics (ear trainin…

9 years ago
by scooby (83 posts)

Online jazz music lessons making hayway among the youth of NYC!

NYC is a fun loving city and as an integral part of fun comes music. Every youngster learns music while growing up here an…

9 years ago
by onlinejazz

BeBoppin the Harmonic Major Scale

Here

9 years ago
by bobbystern
9 years ago
by kelsey (930 posts)

Sonny Rollins Responds to Stupid New Yorker Article

The New Yorker published this piece of satire without (at first) identifying it as satire. It reminded me of when I was a…

9 years ago
by birdlover

Richard Elliot

I was wondering if anyone in the community would have a PDF of Mr Elliots Version of

" You make me feel brand new…

9 years ago
by Jonolockjaw

Some Diminished Scale Applications

The 8 note, symmetrical "Diminished Scale", has the ability to be broken down into smaller elements and combined, at inter…

9 years ago
by kelsey (930 posts)
9 years ago
by bobbystern

Is Jazz coming back?

There was a time.... when jazz was the best thing around to every single living soul...well sorta but then people started to…

9 years ago
by Yobson (1 post)

All female sax quartet with full rhythm section, fantastic jazz!

We shot The Quadraphonnes, a fantastic all-female sax quartet with backing band out here in Portland at Jimmy Mak's, 13 ca…

9 years ago
by Jonolockjaw (17 posts)

Vincent Herring Transcription

I was particularly inspired by some recent shows that Vincent Herring played in San Jose. After I saw him, I went right to…

9 years ago
by scooby

Sonny Rollins Transcription

I have added a transcription of Sonny Rollins' solo on Airegin to my website:

4 replies by scooby (83 posts) 12 years ago

9 years ago
by scooby (83 posts)

Old Conns

After listening to Aubra Graves, a 90 year old Player, jazzsaxtenor Youtube, lets talk about his playing and his Conn horn…

9 years ago
by mcdbull

A Few Tips for Beginner Jazzers Regarding Improvising

The most melodic lines are scalular in nature. If you do too many large in…

9 years ago
by Jonolockjaw (17 posts)
9 years ago
by gregsquared (2 posts)

Yamaha vs Selmer

Hi guys, I was wonder wheather the Selmer SAS280 la Voix II or the Yamaha YAS-480 is a better saxaphone, or if there are a…

9 years ago
by tempomaster (36 posts)

Dont explain Dexter Gordon Solo transcription?

Does anyone have the solo Transcription of "Dont explain" by  Dexter Gordon on his album A swinging Affair?

9 years ago
by Dmytro (1 post)
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by bobbystern
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by motteatoj
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by bobbystern
9 years ago
by bobbystern

Gene Ammons and Jackie McLean Transcriptions

I've added transcriptions of Gene Ammons's and Jackie Mclean's solos on "Four" to my website. It comes from the series of…

9 years ago
by scooby
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