Jazz Piano Lesson #21: Bud Powell Solo Break Analysis [PDF]

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Lesson #21: B¨6

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B.P. Solo Break Analysis 2nd inversion B-flat6 descending arpeggio

B-Flat Major Pentatonic Starting on the 5th of the scale

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Ascending B-flat Maj7 Arpeggio

Embellishment (appoggiatura) of the Root "B-flat" approached by a diatonic step above then a 1/2 step below.

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Chord tone circling: Approach the 3rd of B-flat6 chord by a 1/2 step below, resolve to "d" then circle again a half step above then below finally resolving to target "d"

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3rd inversion Cm7 arpeggio approached by a 1/2 above from the previous beat. 7th resolves smoothly to 3rd of F7.

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Jump to Flat 9 of F7. Circling of the fifth of B-flat6 chord "f" approached by 1/2 step above then two 1/2 steps below.

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