check out my own solo piano version on this popular jazz standard "all of me". the first mp3 is all of me with a bit of my own re-harmonization, while the second mp3 is my solo over the standard progression of this standard. http://www.esnips.com/doc/6606f183-f31f-4f6a-a326-13d409413bfc/all-of-me-(rewsnat) http://www.esnips.com/doc/32484ccc-a0c2-4821-abeb-8140ec0bc8b5/all-of-me-(rewsnat-solo) also check out this transcription of my own playing I did for all you guys out there. Have fun and enjoy......... All of Me transcription All of Me solo transcription by Rewsnat

This is my transcription of the solos in the song "how high the moon", dee dee bridgewater version. Attached to this post are the vibraphones, trumpet and saxophone solos in that song. Plenty of 2-5-1 turnaround in that tune, will be very useful to any jazz learners out there. check out the technical review attachments for a brief article analyzing some techniques used by the soloist. Vibraphone Solo - How Hight the Moon Trumpet Solo - How High the moon Saxophone Solo - How High the Moon Brief technical review of How High ...

Many hours were spent to do the arrangement of this song. The video shows all the tracks involved. Every track consumes about 1-2 hours to programme. My PC is under power so some of track had to bounced before proceeding. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZB71sebKV8] I previously recorded a live video singing this song. To listen to the full arrangement, can download the complete song from the link below.   Speak - KCLau.mp3 Speak download mp3

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBtGyGe2jbA] It amazed me when I realized the fact that most musician in the US learn blue scale first before major scale. I learn classical piano for 10 years and I never touched or played blue scale ever in my classical lesson. Most guitarist also learn blue scale as the basic. According to www.learnjazzpiano.com, The roots of jazz and most other popular music grow deep within the blues tradition. When Africans were kidnapped and brought here to be sold as slaves, they were accompanied by a deep heritige where music and rhythm were ...

Click the link below will download a power point file.I prepared the file to share about music arrangement during a song writing camp year 2006. It is in Chinese languange. Secret of Pop Music Arrangement

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0iZ1j00wSU] I found this great instruction video at youtube. There are commentary on the video screen. However, it is very hard to read the commentary while listening and watching Doug McKenzie play the piece. You might want to pause the video from time to time.

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UEGhFVapZQ] This MV is included in the CD of my 2nd album - Simple Melody. But the song itself is only available in my 1st album - Kite Shepherd. I love the music arrangement. There are many live instrument recorded - clarinet, violin, guitar. Look out for the augmented chord I used at the bridge. You can download the song in mp3 format: Hyacinth.mp3

It has been years since I first determined to write a song which can be sold to major label artist. I asked for advices from Wei Guan, my senior who is also a song writer who wrote the song 走路去纽约（陶子）. He said his song writing process is simple. He will take about an hour time sitting down in front of his keyboard. Pushing the record button, then start playing whatever flash through his mind. I tried his method. I do it a bit differently. I put on my condenser microphone and ...