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Modern Tips for Playing the Blues
When you start learning how to play the blues you learn about blues scales, blues licks, and shuffle patterns. But when you listen to the pros play the blues, they don't use these things -- at least not in the same way we do.
Dominants come from Diminished - Barry Harris
It's Friday, so that means a new Barry Harris video! This time, we explore Barry's concept of dominant chords coming from diminished chords, and how they literally share the DNA of their parents, the whole tone scales.
Borrowing Diminished Notes
Barry Harris taught us how to borrow notes from the 6th diminished scale to create tension and release.
The first thing I learned from Barry Harris
I've learned so much by studying Barry Harris' teachings. This concept of "6th on the 5th" was the first that I really took to heart. I hope it's useful for you.