Anatomy Interactive The Multimedia Companion to Anatomy of a Melody
UNIT THREE Unity and Purpose
7 Trinity ii-V-I Voice-leading and Linear Improvisation
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EX. 7.20
Ella Fitzgerald “Tea for Two”
Doris Day “Tea for Two”
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EX. 7.21
Dexter Gordon tenor sax solo “Shiny Stockings”
EX. 7.22
Dexter Gordon tenor sax solo “Shiny Stockings”
EX. 7.23
Sonny Rollins tenor sax solo “Moritat (Mack the Knife)“
EX. 7.24
Ben Webster tenor sax solo “Honeysuckle Rose“
EX. 7.25
Chet Baker trumpet solo “Autumn Leaves“
EX. 7.26
Tommy Flanagan piano solo “Moritat (Mack the Knife)“
EX. 7.27
Marian McPartland piano solo “Jeepers Creepers“
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EX. 7.35
“Bye Bye Blackbird” turnaround
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EX. 7.38
“Mack the Knife” (Kurt Weill)
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EX. 7.39
Louis Armstrong trumpet solo “Mack the Knife“
EX. 7.40
Ella Fitzgerald vocal solo “Mack the Knife“
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IMPROVISE
LISTENING GUIDE
Sonny Rollins “Moritat (Mack the Knife)“ (Saxophone Colossus)
Ella Fitzgerald “Mack the Knife)“ (Live in Berlin)
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EX. 7.44
Johnny Griffin tenor sax solo “The Way You Look Tonight”
EX. 7.45
Dexter Gordon tenor sax solo “Blow, Mr. Dexter”
EX. 7.46
Paul Desmond alto sax solo “Pennies from Heaven”
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EX. 7.47
Miles Davis trumpet solo “Autumn Leaves”
EX. 7.48
J.J. Johnson trombone solo “Just Friends”
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EX. 7.49
George Coleman tenor sax solo “There is no greater love”
EX. 7.50
Dexter Gordon tenor sax solo “It’s you or no one”
EX. 7.51
Joe Henderson tenor sax solo “Recorda-me”
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EX. 7.54
Art Blakey drum solo “A Night in Tunisia”
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EX. 7.55
Cannonball Adderley/Miles Davis “Autumn Leaves”
Johnny Griffin “Autumn Leaves”
Frank Sinatra “Autumn Leaves”
EX. 7.57
Charlie Parker alto sax solo “Anthropology”
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EX. 7.58
“Perhaps” (Charlie Parker)
EX. 7.59
Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor (J.S. Bach)
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IMPROVISE
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EX. 7.61
Sarah Vaughan/Mel Tormé “Oh, lady be good!”
Sonny Stitt/Sweets Edison “Oh, lady be good!”
Ella Fitzgerald “Oh, lady be good!”
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EX. 7.62
Charlie Parker alto sax solo “Oh, lady be good!” 1946 (age 26)
EX. 7.63
Charlie Parker alto sax solo “Oh, lady be good!” 1940 (age 20)
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IMPROVISE
EX. 7.65
Lester Young tenor sax solo “Oh, lady be good!”
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EX. 7.69
Lester Young tenor sax solo “Oh, lady be good!”
EAR TRAINING
Lester Young tenor sax solo “Oh, lady be good!”
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IMPROVISE
8 Night Shift Minor ii-V-i, Modal Mixture, and the Altered Dominant
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EX. 8.4
“Summertime” (Gershwin/Heyward)
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EX. 8.17
Bob Brookmeyer trombone solo “My Funny Valentine”
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IMPROVISE
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EX. 8.36
Kenny Barron piano solo “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
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EX. 8.37
“Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise” (Romberg/Hammerstein)
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IMPROVISE
LISTENING GUIDE
Abbey Lincoln, vocals “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
Kenny Barron, piano “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
John Coltrane, soprano sax “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
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LISTENING GUIDE
Ella Fitzgerald "Night and Day” (Cole Porter)
Bille Holiday “What is this thing called love” (Cole Porter)
Frank Sinatra "I love you" (Cole Porter)
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IMPROVISE
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EX. 8.75
Emily Remler guitar solo “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise”
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EX. 8.77
Miles Davis trumpet solo “So What”
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EX. 8.82
“Blue Bossa” (Kenny Dorham)
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IMPROVISE
LISTENING GUIDE
Joe Henderson, tenor sax “Blue Bossa”
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax “Blue Bossa”
Pat Martino, guitar “Blue Bossa”
Bobby McFerrin, vocals & Chick Corea, piano “Blue Bossa”
9 Next Level Bebop and Chromatic Linear Improvisation
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EX. 9.42
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet solo “All the Things You Are”
IMPROVISE
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EX. 9.47
“Giant Steps” (John Coltrane)
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EAR TRAINING
“Autumn Leaves” (Josef Kosma)
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IMPROVISE
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EX. 9.69
Don Byas tenor sax solo “I got rhythm”
EX. 9.71
Bill Evans piano solo “Someday my prince will come”
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EX. 9.72
Valaida Snow trumpet solo “I can’t give you anything but love”
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EX. 9.75
Lester “Pres” Young tenor sax solo “Shoe Shine Boy”
EX. 9.76
Coleman “Hawk” Hawkins tenor sax solo “Body and Soul”
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EX. 9.77
Sonny Stitt tenor sax solo “Avalon”
EX. 9.78
Kenny Burrell guitar solo “On the Sunny Side of the Street”
EX. 9.79
Vi Redd alto sax solo “All the Things You Are”
EX. 9.80
George Coleman tenor sax solo “Autumn Leaves”
EX. 9.81
Dexter Gordon tenor sax solo “It’s you or no one”
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EX. 9.82
Stan Getz tenor sax solo “Billie’s Bounce
EX. 9.83
Sonny Stitt tenor sax solo “Avalon”
EX. 9.84
Clifford Brown trumpet solo “Cherokee”
EX. 9.85
Clora Bryant trumpet solo “Makin’ Whoopee”
EX. 9.86
John Coltrane tenor sax solo “Crescent”
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EX. 9.87
“Take the ‘A’ Train” (Billy Strayhorn)
EX. 9.93
Ray Brown bass line “Take the ‘A’ Train”
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IMPROVISE
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EX. 9.109
Ray Nance trumpet solo “Take the ‘A’ Train”
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IMPROVISE
Conclusion
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SOLO SPOTLIGHT
Sonny Stitt tenor sax solo “Avalon”