This is amazing and nobody knows! Dexter Gordon - Khachaturian link

In this video Jazzduets explores the similarity between a Dexter Gordon phrase and Soviet Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian´s Adagio from Spartacus. What Dexter played in his tremendous Second balcony jump solo from the album GO 1962 over the Major chord is beautiful, sophisticated and teaches us a great deal about playing and using non diatonic notes in our improvisations. 🔴Watch the full video here inside RHYTHM CHANGES MASTERCLASS: ✅ Check the AUTUMN LEAVES MASTERCLASS course: 👉 Sign up to the weekly Jazzduets newsletter for latest practice ideas : My name is Nick Homes. I was, and still am a non genius musician who struggled for many years to find out the secrets of jazz improvisation. Throughout 40 years of playing, and obsessive investigation I have focussed on building systems of learning for my students so they ca