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Major 251s all 12 keys the 251 progression is the most common progression in jazz. Note that scale degrees 10 is the same as 3, 12 the same as 5, 14 the same as 7, and 15 the same as and root. The audio clips on this page are from the melodies. Then, youll love this sonnny clark jazz piano transcription. Six new pieces from ues resident master of jazz piano, mike cornick.
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