How to Internalize Complex Tunes: A Case Study on "What Is This Thing Called Love"

How to Internalize Complex Tunes: A Case Study on "What Is This Thing Called Love"

Are your solos sounding like random scale exercises? Discover the "Fly Me to the Moon logic" applied to "Autumn Leaves." This step-by-step process helps you build a melodic skeleton using 3rds and 7ths, ensuring your lines resolve beautifully through the changes every time—before you even add the "fancy stuff."

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The 'Magic Number' of Jazz Harmony: Unlocking the Fretboard with the Diatonic Circle of Fifths
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The 'Magic Number' of Jazz Harmony: Unlocking the Fretboard with the Diatonic Circle of Fifths

The II–V–I progression is everywhere in jazz—but why? This post uncovers the deeper logic behind it: the Diatonic Circle of Fifths (7–3–6–2–5–1–4). Discover how this “magic number” explains the flow of harmony in tunes like Fly Me to the Moon and Autumn Leaves, and how it transforms your view of the fretboard through the Functional Diagonal Approach.

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