Barry Harris “Relative Minor to Minor with 6 in the bass” Move

Barry Harris “Relative Minor to Minor with 6 in the bass” Move

BH describes this very common harmonic move a very particular way, which by applying to our thinking, we can use the 6 diminished scale in a myriad of ways, and just sound “right”.

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