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28.55Avoid blues vocabulary by default
You can mix blues into Brazilian jazz, but if your goal is a clean bossa sound, constant:
♭3→3 crushed notes
will pull the style toward blues.
Use more:
- diatonic/chromatic elegance
- chord extensions
- smooth approach notes
Style vocabulary matters.