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  2. All Blues - Wikipedia

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    It is a twelve-bar blues in 6 8; the chord sequence is that of a basic blues and made up entirely of seventh chords, with a ♭ VI in the turnaround instead of just the usual V chord. In the composition's original key of G this chord is an E ♭ 7. "All Blues" is an example of modal blues in G Mixolydian. [2] [clarification needed]

  3. List of jazz contrafacts - Wikipedia

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    A contrafact is a musical composition built using the chord progression of a pre-existing song, but with a new melody and arrangement.Typically the original tune's progression and song form will be reused but occasionally just a section will be reused in the new composition.

  4. List of compositions by Bill Evans - Wikipedia

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    Like many jazz tunes, it's based on the chords of "I Got Rhythm." It was for some years the Bill Evans Trio signature tune. For Nenette: 1978: New Conversations: For Evans' wife. There is also a lyric version titled "In April" Fudgesickle Built for Two: 1962: Loose Blues: Released in 1982 Fun Ride: 1962: Loose Blues: Released in 1982 Funkallero ...

  5. Freddie Freeloader - Wikipedia

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    "Freddie Freeloader" is a composition by Miles Davis and is the second track on his 1959 album Kind of Blue. The piece takes the form of a twelve-bar blues in B ♭, but the chord over the final two bars of each chorus is an A ♭ 7, not the traditional B ♭ 7 followed by either F7 for a turnaround or some variation of B ♭ 7 for an ending.

  6. Twelve-bar blues - Wikipedia

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    Dominant 7th chords are generally used throughout a blues progression. The addition of dominant 7th chords as well as the inclusion of other types of 7th chords (i.e. minor and diminished 7ths) are often used just before a change, and more changes can be added. A more complicated example might look like this, where "7" indicates a seventh chord:

  7. Eight-bar blues - Wikipedia

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    The move to the IV chord usually happens at bar 3 (as opposed to 5 in twelve bar); however, "the I chord moving to the V chord right away, in the second measure, is a characteristic of the eight-bar blues." [1] In the following examples each box represents a 'bar' of music (the specific time signature is not relevant).

  8. Solar (composition) - Wikipedia

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    Miles Davis' tombstone showing the first two measures of "Solar" "Solar" (/ ˈ s oʊ l ər / or / s oʊ ˈ l ɑːr / [citation needed]) is a composition written by Chuck Wayne and later recorded and copyrighted with small alterations by Miles Davis.

  9. Equinox (composition) - Wikipedia

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    "Equinox" is a minor blues [1] jazz standard by American jazz saxophone player and composer John Coltrane. It was originally released on Coltrane's Sound [2] played in C # minor with a slow swing feel. However, it is usually played in C minor.