Behn Gillece sent me this. It's great! 

In this etude, the quarter note remains consistent like an actual walking bass line. The challenge in this exercise is to keep the pedal down and the dampening smooth, making sure no notes ring together. Work on getting a really nice legato sound!

I did this solo for a student today. 

It's quantized so it will sound a little stiff on the recording. 

I wanted to show playing through the changes. using the scales. 

Might be helpful to some of you.

here's a link to the import file for ireal pro. It's an html file, just double click on it. 

(This is Tony) I'm posting this for John Piper - 
I learned so much from watching this. This will benefit so many of you guys I think! Let me know what you think. You want more of these? 

Check out the attached PDF!

Because of the many requests to build an accordion frame that I simply cannot fulfill, I have developed the frame into a kind of kit that requires very little DIY skills.
Since shipping longer frame components is very expensive, I have defined all of them in such a way that they should be procurable worldwide using the digital data available in the download.

With the new alternately arranged bar posts, the bars are held so securely that they can be held upside down. Nevertheless, they can be easily removed and replaced.

Cool lesson. It turns into an etude once you get the chords down. Spend some time on this! 

Green Dolphin Street solo: https://youtu.be/OTzzzW-GRsw

Green Dolphin Street head with chords (A section): https://youtu.be/Fs_59QAn8IA

This is a "workout" in a musical sense, although it certainly requires energy and concentration!

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhbfGYiAFwxEZkOG10R8-_ZUIS8KtLK4j&si=Ja1iv4U04V7HMwCS

This playlist has Freidman 14 and a slow solo that Tony recorded for my lessons on Donna Lee. My job was to transcribe in Ab then transpose to C from memory. It was a tough one!