Ex.1- Bebop scales over Bb blues

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Ex.2- Bebop-like scale over Bb blues

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Ex.3- Diatonic 4ths over Bb Blues

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Ex.4- 8th note displacements of diadonic 7th arpeggiations over Bb Blues

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Ex5- Chromatic approach note patterns, scale fragments and arpeggios over G-7

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Ex.6- Guide Tone over Bb Blues

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Ex.7- Embellishing the guide tone line over Bb Blues

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Ex.8- Improvising around the melody ob Body and Soul

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Ex.9- Dick Oatts improvising around the melody on Body and Soul

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Ex.10- Body and Soul, melody voiced according to the given rules

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Ex.11- Body and Soul Bebop-like scales

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Ex.12- Joel Frahm playing Giant Steps

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Ex.13- Solo on Giant Steps - composed

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Ex.14- Harmonic displacement on Giant Steps

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Ex. 15- Giant steps solo in 3rds

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Ex.16- Giant steps solo in 4ths

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Ex.17- Giant steps solo in mixed 4ths, 5ths and trtones

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Ex.18- Rhythm changes soloing using various common substitutions

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Ex.19- 3 short rhythm changes solos that open up the form a little with more variations ....

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Ex.20- 3 short rhythm changes solos that open up the form a little with more variations ...

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Ex.21- 3 short rhythm changes solos that open up the form a little with more variations...

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Ex.22- Improvising rhythms over metronome, sung and then played

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Ex.23- Up-tempo free soloing

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Ex.24- Soloing on Just in Time, one line divided between two hands

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Ex.25- Soloing on Just in Time, one line divided between two hands with sustained notes

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Ex.26- Melody and counterline, one voice at a time

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Ex.27- Melody on Just in Time, melody + counterline + occasional sustained note

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Ex.28- 4-voice on Giant Steps

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Ex.29- 4-voice on Giant Steps

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