Pent-Up House - Tune Based
Tune Based Lessons • 37m
In this lesson, I'm deconstructing the iconic jazz gem by Sonny Rollins, "Pent-Up House." While it maintains a simple structure of major II-V progressions, Clifford Brown's solo adds subtle nuances of alternate changes not present in the original score. And that's not all – you'll also receive an incredible backing track along with a comprehensive 24-page PDF to enhance your learning experience.
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