Examples of Blues Head With Solos in E Flat

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Part of the video series: Playing Blues on a Flute in E Flat

Summary: Tips on playing common blues heads on the flute in the key of E flat from a professional flutist in this free music lesson video about musical instruments and music theory.

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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more

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Examples of Blues Head With Solos in E Flat

I have now played the E flat blues and showed you how it works with the chord changes and the basic blues progression, showed you the notes in the chords that go along with E flat and also talked about how it all relates giving an example of a head or a common theme in E flat blues, showed tips for soloing and improvising through E flat. I will now play for you the basic form of playing a blues which plays the head, plays the solo, and also plays the head again on the way out. I hope you have learned some great tips for playing blues on the flute. Feel free to go through my solos and learn them and notice how I change the keys so that you can play better solos as well. Here is "Sandu" by Clifford Brown.

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