The secondary dominant, or 5 of 5, is one of the fundamental extensions of the basic 2-5-1 progression in jazz harmony.
In a situation like a jam session or a gig where we haven’t decided how the tune will end, it’s good to know few common ways to end the tune.
This tune follows a standard 32 bar AABA form and there is also a 24 bar introduction which we are going to include in the arrangement.
In this lesson we’re going to create a solo piano arrangement of the song “I Loves You, Porgy”, written by George and Ira Gershwin.
In this lesson we will explore the tune “Agua De Beber” written by Antonio Carlos Jobim and the lyrics written by Vinicius de Moraes.
Preciously, we have just explored swing 8th-notes and triplets. In this part of the solo, we explore Wynton Kelly’s use of 16th-note lines.
The tune follows a standard 32 bar AABA form and there is also a 24 bar introduction which we are going to include in the arrangement.
Spend some time to work these chords and progressions, and once you feel comfortable you can move onto the main 32 bar form of the tune.
The title is interesting as it combines the word “Samba” and “Bolero”. “Sambolero” is a term that was used in Brazil back in the 1950s.
Instead of playing everything as a single linear rhythmic pattern, we will demonstrate of combination of subdivisions of quarter note.
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