New JGT Lesson, Davy Mooney Considers Thelonious Monk’s, “Off Minor”

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In this video, Mooney considers Thelonious Monk’s “Off Minor,” a harmonically and melodically challenging piece.

Davy Mooney analyzes the changes on various recordings, including Tom Jobim’s “Wave,” special consideration is paid to the great Town Hall Concert version (and shoutout to Steve Cardenas and Don Sickler for their great book of Monk charts!)

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