Blues Etude in B Flat

B 7

E 7

B 7

b
b

b .
&b c
J
J
Simple Major Blues Ideas:

E 7 Rhythmic Displacement:

Dm 7

G7

b #

b
b

J J
& b J

J
Arpeggios

Cm 7

B 7

F7

#
b

b
n

&

#
3
b

B 7

Outline No.3

Bb Triad with NTs encircling the 3rd:

Cm 7

B 7

Bb triad with NTs and Chromatic Approaches:

F7

b b

b
&b
n #
Outline No.3

13

E 7

G7

B 7

b
b
&b

Outline No.2 with 8va displacement

j
b n
b

Rhythmic Displacement:

17

Cm 9

F7

b
j # n b #
b
& . J

#
Points to the Bb Triad

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Cm 7

F7

#
J

Blues Etude in B Flat, p. 2

B 7 3
Points to the Bb Triad

&b

Fm 7

B 7

Outline No.2

Outline No.1

b
# b b
j j

#
n
n

25

E 7

B 7

G7

b b
n

b
& b b

Outline No.2

29

Cm 9

F7

B 7

Cm 7

F7

j
b
n

#
&b
n
J
J
Points to the Bb Triad

Testifying:

Bb Major Blues Scale:

33

B 7 Bb Minor Blues Scale: E 7

B 7

3
3
3

J
J
J

&b J
J
J
3

37

E 7

.
b
J
&b

Rhythmic Displacement:
3

Outline No.1
(D7)

B 7

G7

b b b
b #

J
#

n
n

41

Cm 7

b n b
b
&

45

F7

C7 9 F7 B 13

Descending Step Progression

F7 9 B 13

b b
n # n
j
b