Tune Up, Miles Davis

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A classic Miles Davis Standard, Tune Up
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The melody, chords, and harmonic movement of Tune Up
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Arpeggios and Scales for improvising over Tune Up


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EPISODE OUTLINE:
Introduction
Discover, Learn, Play
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Demo 1:
Miles Davis, Tune Up
1953/54 recording "Blue Haze" album


Demo 2:
Tune Up, Chord Progression
Block Chords (Root Position + Inversions)


Demo 3:
Tune Up, Left-Hand Shell Voicings
3-Note Contemporary Shapes


Demo 4:
Tune Up, Two-Handed Voicings
5-Note Contemporary Shapes


Demo 5:
Tune Up, Hands Together
Melody, Shells, Voicings


Demo 6:
Tune Up, Arpeggios
Exercises


Demo 7:
Tune Up, Arpeggios
Improvisation


Demo 8:
Tune Up, Scales
Exercise


Demo 9
Tune Up, Scales
Improvisation


Demo 10
Tune Up, Arpeggios, and Scales
Improvisation


Conclusion
Closing Comments


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