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Todd’s five-note pattern

  • January 30, 2022
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Here’s a five note pattern that I play all the time, without ever knowing what I’m doing with it. I’ve written about a couple of these accidental items before— an 11 note pattern and my grocery […]

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Todd’s 11-note pattern: some examples in 4/4

  • December 22, 2013
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One of the earlier things we did was a pretty exhaustive, four-page write up of an 11-note pattern which has for some time been coming up spontaneously in my playing. I’ve been working on it […]

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Todd’s methods: 11-note pattern – part 1

  • April 10, 2011
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This is part one of something I’ve written up strictly for my own practice, but others may be able to use it as a guide for developing and exploring their own ideas. Or maybe someone […]

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