voice leading turnarounds - III
The "Woody'n You"
Sequence
Extrapolations on the distinctive harmonic
cycle used in the Dizzy Gillespie song
Algo Bueno
(1944; aka Woody'n
You):
At
their core, this set of drills exemplify the harmonic relationship between two
melodic minor scales three half steps apart. For example, the scales of
B flat
and D flat
Melodic Minor provide for the basis of, and
color to, the first two chords of the sequence: G minor seven flat five and C
seven altered. Page 1 Page 2
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• Accidentals pertain only to the chord immediately
following.
Posted: Mon - October 12, 2009 at 05:23 PM