“Two for the Road” – Soundsliced with Sid Jacobs

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In Sid Jacob’s latest class, he takes more than five jazz standards including Bill Evan’s “Very Early”, Duke Ellington’s “Do Nothing Till you Hear From Me”, Leonard Bernstein’s “Maria”, Wyble Etude 1, and many others to demonstrate the fundamentals of moving voices in jazz standards.

Below are two excerpts from the tune “Two for the Road” arranged by Sid Jacobs played ‘off the cuff’ with no rehearsal, just part of the course.

Sid’s familiarity with the tune is apparent.

Be sure to play around with the looping capabilities to enhance the learning process of this tune.A Free soundsliced snippet from Sid Jacobs’ latest course on jazz fundamentals, exercises in moving voices.

Midi Version of the complete tune

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Sid Jacobs

Sid Jacobs

Long-time jazz master Sid Jacobs is in a class few have achieved, yet always approaching tunes from a beginner's mind-set. With an astounding understanding of the guitar, his classes are loaded with powerful yet useful nuggets. Some of the great jazz artists with whom Sid has performed include Harold Land, Eddie Harris, Buddy Montgomery, Joe Diorio, Brad Mehldau, Larry Goldings and Javon Jackson.

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