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How to work a lick

Posted on December 4, 2014 by jazzpanflute

So you can’t get that lick or turnaround out of your head. You wonder how anyone can just come up with something that cool – just like that! – in the middle of a solo. You realize it’s time to … Continue reading →

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Reading Between the Dots

Posted on June 22, 2014 by jazzpanflute

One of the commonest exercises in jazz improvisation methods is the transposition exercise. You are given a lick or an arpeggio, usually in the key of C, and you are required to practice it in all twelve keys. The assumption … Continue reading →

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