New JGT Lesson: Davy Mooney Explores Thelonious Monk’s Most Famous Composition, “Round Midnight”

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In this video, Mooney explores Thelonious Monk’s most famous composition, “Round Midnight,” and puzzles over the extreme variations in harmony and melody on versions by Monk, Miles, and Wes. He improvises a chorus over the iReal app changes, which are different than the others as well! The saga continues…

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Check out Davy’s album on Sunnyside, “Davy Mooney and the Hope of Home Band Live at National Sawdust”.

Davy Mooney’s “Into the Labyrinth: An Anatomy of Position Playing for Jazz Guitar”

Davy’s Mel Bay book “Personalizing Jazz Vocabulary“

Jazz Studies at UNT: https://jazz.unt.edu

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