Getting a Modal Sound on Standards - #67

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🗓️ 27 November 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Today, Peter and Adam discuss some techniques to get a modal sound over tunes with more traditional changes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Yo, Pete. What's up? If you had just one chord to play for the rest of your life, what would it be?
0:07.1	G.
0:24.7	I'm atanus.
0:25.6	And I'm Peter Martin.
0:27.5	And you are listening to the You'll Hear a podcast.
0:30.2	Daily jazz advice coming at you in the key of G.
0:32.6	In the key of G, apparently, for the rest of our lives.
0:33.0	Yes.
0:38.4	Today we are talking about some modal things, which is why I brought up that just one chord.
0:45.0	We got an email just the other day from a listener in England, I think.
0:48.8	Yeah, the UK, University of Essex, Professor Emeritus.
0:50.7	My friend, you just made a full pot.
0:52.6	The UK is not necessarily England.
0:54.5	Yeah, but it's Essex, so it's fine assuming. Okay, so it's probably assuming. So this is from our listener, Peter. We have a lot of Peter is actually
0:59.6	around here. He says, hi, Adam and Peter. I'm recently retired and can now spend a bit more time
1:04.9	developing my jazz piano. Big fan of your podcast, especially as a pianist, the more technical
1:09.5	episodes. I've been experimenting with making
1:14.3	my own arrangements of standards, but would really appreciate some advice on what I've referred to as
1:18.8	modalizing a standard jazz tune. How do you go about doing that? Could you do a podcast,
1:24.2	could you do a podcast on that? Keep up the great work? And yes, we can, Peter. We're doing one
1:29.5	right now. That's right. Now, can we do it with effective advice? We'll see. We'll hear it. We'll hear it.
1:37.0	We'll hear it. Verdixtel out. So I have some ideas here that I jotted down. Because there are ways
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