Barry Harris “5-4-3-2” Melodic Patterns Redux

Here’s a deeper dive in to what possibilities there are for these very easy and useful melodic devices.

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Here are videos to assist with the concepts discussed in this video:

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Barry’s “diminished genealogy”

   • Barry Harris “Diminished Genealogy”  

The “Ruby my dear“ move

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