Ted Greene · Seminar/Clinic (FULL) at the Musicians Institute

This seminar/clinic was held at the Musicians Institute (today named: MI College of Contemporary Music), Hollywood, on the 6th of June, 1993. ► See my free interactive transcription at ► Visit the Ted Greene Archives at CHAPTERS: 00:00:00 VHS-tape nostalgia 00:00:17 Introduction 00:02:43 “What it means to be in a key” 00:13:10 The cultural acceptance of new harmonic intervals 00:20:15 “Bach-type harmony” _A Whiter Shade of Pale_ (Procol Harum, 1967) 00:28:09 From Bach to Jazz _Autumn Leaves_ (Joseph Kosma, 1948) 00:35:09 Harmonic “eras” 00:40:41 Four Gypsy-Jazz scales ————— 00:50:32 _Send in the Clowns_ (Stephen Sondheim, 1973) 00:57:43 Why T.G. tunes down his guitars, part 1 01:00:06 _God Bless the Child_ (Billie Holiday & Arthur Herzog Jr., 1939) 01:04:23 Why T.G. tunes down his guitars, part 2 01:06:08 _Improvisation_ 01:15:25 Q&A 1: “Which are the