A Step-by-Step Process for Composing Melodic Lines on "Autumn Leaves"
Unlike simple circle-of-fifths tunes, "What Is This Thing Called Love" presents a unique challenge: the melody often soars high while standard chords sit low, creating a disconnect. In this case study, we explore the "12th Step"—a method of projecting voicings into the upper register—to create fluid, professional lines that support the melody without jumping frantically around the fretboard.
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