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Each week we upload a free Mini-Lesson to our YouTube channel featuring one of our Presenting Artists.
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Scales I Thought I Invented - Oops!!!
Description
Legendary composer Jim McNeely explores exciting "new" scales and sounds he thought he had invented, only to discover that Béla Bartók, Chick Corea, and Olivier Messiaen had gotten there first... oops!
About the Presenting Artists(s)
Pianist, composer and arranger Jim McNeely is Composer-in-Residence of the Frankfurt Radio (HR) Big Band, and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. His work as a writer has earned him ten Grammy nominations, in addition to past work with the Danish Radio Big Band, Carnegie Hall Jazz Band and the Metropole Orchestra (Netherlands). As a pianist, McNeely has recorded with Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Stan Getz, Bob Brookmeyer, David Liebman and more.
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