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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Paraphrase and variations on Ellington.

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

EC’s Blues.

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Saturday, September 28, 2024

"Dial S for Sonny", by Conrad Yeatis "Sonny" Clark.

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"Fly Little Bird, Fly", by Columbus Calvin "Duke" Pearson.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Messiaen studies, continued.

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Sunday, September 22, 2024

An improvisation based on Messiaen’s modes of limited transposition.

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Saturday, September 14, 2024

Improvisation on a 7-note phrase in sixteenth notes marked "Veloce".

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