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Luca Luciano wrote a new blog post: Eddie Daniels’s Solo on “Air Mail Special” 1 year, 5 months ago
One of the most appreciated clarinettists in the world performs one of Benny Goodman’s favourites. The track is in fact taken from the album “Benny Rides Again” in collaboration with Gary Burton as a keen homage to Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton. This solo for advanced players and you’ll find below a brief analysis: The key in which the…[Read more] -
Luca Luciano wrote a new blog post: “At the Woodchopper’s ball” (solo by Woody Herman) 1 year, 5 months ago
This solo is based on a Blues (in “D”), a basic form very important for the musical development of any jazz musician and, moreover, is for intermediate players thus approachable by the majority of those interested. Some considerations about this solo are listed below: Note how each chorus begins with a melodic line that lasts four bars and it’s…[Read more]