Confirmation Bop Concepts - Introduction
Confirmation Bop Concepts
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In this series, we'll explore bop concepts using the chord progression from the tune, Confirmation. After working with a number of students over the past several months analyzing transcriptions of solos on Confirmation by Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, Gene Ammons, and others, I decided to organize some of the concepts into a progressive method for learning how the bop cogs turn. Look for this series to develop in the coming weeks and months.
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Confirmation Bop Concepts, Lesson 1: ...
Learn how guide tones serve as connection points of chords in bop lines. We'll work specifically with the guide tone connection in the ii-V progressions found in the chord progression of Charlie Parker's tune, Confirmation. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and slow & fast pla...
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Confirmation Bop Concepts, Lesson 2: ...
Learn about inversions and displacements and the role they play in creating bop lines.