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Jack’s RLB lesson

  • April 1, 2025
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Yesterday I worked with a student on some connecting possibilities based on the highly useful RLB triplet solo/fill pattern. We have some directions to go with that: squeezing more notes in, dropping out a note, […]

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Ending the RLB pattern

  • March 30, 2023
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Very minor little item. The RLB pattern is extremely useful in fills, and as part of a linear groove, and it’s a good idea to be able to end it on 1, no matter where […]

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