Thursday, 8 April 2010

CHAPTER 3: Worked on tune: 'All The Things You Are'




CHAPTER 3: 'All The Things You Are' (LEAD SHEET - annotated)

CHAPTER 3: Recordings

From the example used (Page 19) and 'Suggested tunes to work on' (Page 22, The Jazz Piano Book):

ACQUIRED:
Just Friends - Coleman Hawkins (Ken Burns Jazz Collection)
Just Friends - Oscar Peterson (Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson)
Just Friends - Amy Winehouse (Back to Black)
Tune Up - Chet Baker (Cool Spring)
Ask Me Now - Thelonious Monk (Coleção Folha: Clássicos Do Jazz Vol. 8)
Ask Me Now - Thelonious Monk (Monk Alone)
Come Sunday - The Modern Jazz Quartet (For Ellington)
Four - Miles Davis (Four & More)
Here's That Rainy Day - Bill Evans (Jazz Collection)
All the things you Are - Ella Fitzgerald (Love Songs)
All the things you Are - Glenn Miller (The Lost Recordings)
Satin Doll - Oscar Peterson (Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings, Jousts)
Satin Doll - Peggy Lee (Beauty and the Beat!)
Darn that Dream - Billie Holiday (The Complete Verve Studio Master Takes)
Darn that Dream - Thelonious Monk (Monk Alone)
Countdown - John Coltrane (Giant Steps) + 'Alternate Take' on same album
Cherokee - Peter Cincotti (On the Moon)
Moment's Notice - Chick Corea (Seabreeze)
Giant Steps - John Coltrane (Giant Steps)

STILL TO GET:
Lazybird
Little B's Poem




Note to self: Asterisk the ones that are in 'The Real Book', with Page References.

CHAPTER 3: THREE-NOTE-VOICINGS (Part 2)








CHAPTER 3: THREE-NOTE-VOICINGS (Part 1)










CHAPTER 2: Recordings

A purely theoretical chapter.
No recordings listed.

CHAPTER 2: THE MAJOR MODES AND II-V-I

I - Scale going upwards from Middle C - IONION MODE
II - Scale going upwards from D - DORIAN MODE
III - Scale going upwards from E - PHYRGIAN
IV - Scale going upwards from F - LYDIAN MODE
V - Scale going upwards from G - MIXOLYDIAN MODE
VI - Scale going upwards from A - AEOLIAN MODE
VII - Scale going upwards from B - IONIAN