BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
4045 / 18210 · Workshop 22 — “There Is No Greater Love”: Major-Key Fluency, ii–V Compression, Secondary Dominants, and Making a Standard Feel Effortless← prev⊞ allnext →

22.82Arrangement plan

Intro

B♭6/9 → G7 → Cm9 → F13.

First melody

roots + shells.

Second phrase

slightly richer extensions.

Relative-minor moment

D7♭9→Gm clearly colored.

Later repeat

one diminished or tritone approach.

Solo

motif + destination targeting.

Final melody

reduce complexity.

Ending

E♭maj7 → E♭m6 → B♭6/9.