Giant Steps revealed
The jazz right of passage explained
Fun with the circle of fifths
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If you want to be a credible modern saxophonist, you’ve got to be able to handle the chord changes in “Giant Steps.”
Easier said then done.
On the original recording even master pianist Tommy Flanagan struggled with them.
What’s the big deal?
Two musicians explain in a way even non-musicians can appreciate.
Stan Getz