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Among the numerous topics presented are: guide tones, voice leading, chord substitutions, three tonic system for composition, tritonics, hexatonics, tonal expansions, whole tone playing, augmented symmetric scales, double diminished scales, limited range and large range playing, shapes, blues melodies, accents, comping as a soloing device, common tones, articulations, laying back on the...\u003cbr\u003eThe book includes free downloadable audio tracks of twelve standard chord progressions, each played in two different tempos.","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44579186278536,"sku":"01-ADV14266","price":45.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/01-ADV14266_large_898fbd88-557f-4f42-8e42-bdd62dececab.jpg?v=1779254744"},{"product_id":"melodic-structures-01-adv14220","title":"Melodic Structures: Melody Instruments (C, B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef) Book \u0026 Online Audio","description":"This is the first in a series of books and audio\/video recordings which describe a simple and pragmatic approach to improvisation. 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