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Strong Solos, Vol. 1

Strong Songs

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Morilla's Drum Solo Is a Great Example of Motivic Development

Paul desman's alto sax solo on this it's a great soloand is actually the very first saxophone solo that i ever transcribed as a wee little high school saxophone player. The song is also notable for being in five four ind meaning that each bar is five beats long instead of four beats. I just think this drumsel is such a great example of the way that a precussionist canuse motivic development to play what would be referred to as a melodic drum solo. In adition to joe m o on drums and paul desmond on the alto sax eugene wright is playing bass, and dave rubeck, of

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