Re: Another interesting post at Pat Martino's message board



On Oct 23, 1:01 pm, Mark Kleinhaut <markkleinh...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

But maybe it's helpful to people already well versed in the tune who
want deeper insight.

I'm not talking about dumbing anything down. I'm talking about
presenting the material in the way that is the most effective way to
present it and not obfuscating the information in order to make it
look more complicated than it has to be. IMO, jazz theory is
relatively simple but in many cases it's presented as a black art. It
doesn't need to be.

My experience with the triangles, pentagrams and dodecagons is that
the folks who understand them already know the basic concepts anyway.
The folks who struggle over them could learn the information in a more
understandable way.

You just like it because represents the twelve tribes of Israel! :)

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