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Monday, December 2, 2024

A ballad for Duke Ellington. New orchestral color.

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Rockin’ in Rhythm by Harry Carney and Duke Ellington.

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Variations on contrasting rhythmic schemes.

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Friday, November 8, 2024

"Lost", by Wayne Shorter.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Canción, variaciones, intermedio y final.

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Monday, November 4, 2024

"Sweet Love of Mine", by Woody Shaw. そうです.

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Friday, November 1, 2024

"Erdu", by Lamont Johnson. From the Jackie McLean album 'bout Soul, on Blue Note.

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