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What We Really Need to Teach Jazz Bassists in School

Nov 11 , 2015 | Posted by: Robert Sabin | 0 Comments

“Everybody ...

Augmented Chords and Harmonic Minor in Davy Mooney's "Wrinkles"

Jul 20 , 2015 | Posted by: Robert Sabin | 0 Comments

While playing through a tune for an upcoming tour (“Wrinkles” by guitarist Davy Mooney) I was really taken by a particular sequence of harmonies centering on a Gbma7#5 chord. This ...

Tips for The High School Jazz Audition

May 30 , 2015 | Posted by: Robert Sabin | 0 Comments

For the last several years I have been asked to assist in the audition process for the Manhattan School of Music Precollege Jazz program. I’ve seen hundreds of auditions and it’s striking how it’s a similar learning curve ...

From the Richard Davis Foundation 2015 Conference in Madison WI

Apr 5 , 2015 | Posted by: Robert Sabin | 0 Comments

The best way to change your life is to find people who've already achieved what you want and then model their behavior.

A few months ago I approached Richard Davis and Catherine Harris who run the annual Richard Davis Foundation in Madison WI ...

Really Feeling A Groove: Further Adventures in Awareness Exercises

Feb 26 , 2015 | Posted by: Robert Sabin | 0 Comments

What does it mean to feel a groove? Everyone has used that expression, but what is this experience? To say we feel something refers to a physical sensation; whether it’s a groove or something emotional. We don’t think we’re happy, ...