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Chapter 2: Black Key Blues

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Still the black keys, now with the blue note added. The F♯ tracks put you in major blues territory; the E♭ tracks and the 12-bar are where the minor blues sound lives.

On the 12-bar, notice that you don't have to change anything when the chords move underneath you. Let the form carry it.

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G Lydian Backing Track

G 12-Bar Blues Backing Track

A Ukrainian Dorian Backing Track

E 7 Backing Track

C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track

F♯ Mixolydian Backing Track

D♭ Aeolian Backing Track

E♭ Dorian Backing Track

C 7 Backing Track

F Mixolydian Backing Track

G Ionian Backing Track

C Aeolian Backing Track

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D♭ Aeolian Backing Track

D♭ 12-Bar Blues Backing Track

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E 12-Bar Blues Backing Track

C Mixolydian Backing Track

D♭ Mixolydian Backing Track

A Phrygian Backing Track

F Minor Blues Backing Track

B♭ Lydian Backing Track

E 7 Backing Track

E♭ Locrian Backing Track

F 12-Bar Blues Backing Track

B Dorian Backing Track

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A Melodic Minor Backing Track

A Harmonic Minor Backing Track

D♭ Dorian Backing Track

E♭ Minor Blues Backing Track

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A Dorian Backing Track

B Harmonic Minor Backing Track

C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track

G Major Blues Backing Track

C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track

A Aeolian Backing Track

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C Ionian Backing Track

A Aeolian Backing Track

A♭ Ionian Backing Track

E 12-Bar Blues Backing Track

F♯ Aeolian Backing Track

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D 7 Backing Track

A♭ Lydian Backing Track

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E Ionian Backing Track

E Minor Blues Backing Track

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