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Miles Davis All Blues (Texture and Melody (Main melody (the head ) is…
Miles Davis
All Blues
Structure and Instrumentation
Instruments
Trumpet
Alto Sax
Tenor Sax
Piano
Bass
Drums
Structure
Intro
Head 1
Link
Head 2
Link
Improvised solo 1
Link
Improvised solo 2
Link
Improvised solo 3
Link
Improvised solo 4
Link
Head 3
Link
Head 4
Link
Outro
Tonality and Harmony
Modal Jazz
Improvises using mixolydian mode
Bases around 12 bar blues chord sequence
Chords are extended and altered
These chords contain dissonances (notes which clash)
Texture and Melody
Main melody (the head ) is improvised
Main melody features a rising 6th
ornamented to combine riffs
In 6:4
Marked as Jazz Walts
Syncopated rhythm
Background