Jazz Guitar Today Lesson: “On Green Dolphin Street” – Part 2
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In Part 2 of this video lesson, Davy Mooney explores the jazz standard “On Green Dolphin Street.” He comments on the modal vs functional breakdown of the tune’s harmony, considers versions from Miles Davis, Ahmad Jamal, and Jimmy Dorsey, and improvises several choruses on the form.
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