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Jerry Coker – The Vocabulary of the Jazz Language

Jerry Coker – The Vocabulary of the Jazz Language

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Key Concepts:

The "Bebop Lick": Defining the specific melodic phrase (often 1-flat7-natural 7-1) prevalent in the era.

Enclosure: The technique of surrounding a target note with chromatic neighbors.

The "3 to b9" Device: A specific harmonic generalization technique used over dominant chords.◦ CESH: Explain "Contrapuntal Elaboration of Static Harmony," a method of moving a single voice within a static chord (e.g., Root to Major 7 to b7 to 6).

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