Transcribing Jazz Solos: Is It Better to Write It Down or Learn It Only By Ear?
February 8, 2012 in Solo Transcriptions
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Ok, so you’ve probably been hearing that you need to transcribe jazz solos for a long time, but what is the transcription process? And what is the benefit to transcribing? Why would one take all that time to learn a solo? Or learn a melody by ear? We’ll discuss all of these questions, but …