Posted in June 2011

Autumn Leaves solo – Take 1

There is nothing like making music.  Here is a short 1.5 minute recording of me soloing over the classic Autumn Leaves.  You probably wouldn’t know it was Autumn Leaves if I didn’t say so, because I do not play the melody at all.  I didn’t do this on purpose – the standard way of soloing … Continue reading

Improvisation miracle

Improvisation comes as naturally to me as flying might come to a penguin.  For the longest time, I’ve wondered whether it would be possible for me to ever learn to improvise.  I didn’t apply this question only to jazz music.  I had difficulty improvising in other areas – such as when I was learning how … Continue reading