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k e y b o a m a g . c o m
5 W a y t o P l a y L i k e K e i t h
J a e t t
b y A n
y L a v e
n e • 2
m i n
e a
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i g i n a l
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B y A n
y L a V e
n e
K E I
T H J A R R
E T T
I S O N E O F T H E M O S T I N F L U E N
T I A L J A Z Z
P I A N I S T S A
N D i m p
o v i
e i n t h e h i
t o
y o f m o
e n m i c .
E m e
g i n g f
o m h i
p
e e c e
o a n
i n f l
e n c e ( i n c l i n g A
t
T a t
m , B P o
e l l , O
c a
P e t e o n , B i l l E
v a n
, a n
C e c i l T a y l o
) ,
J a
e t t f o g e a t y l e t h a t ’ i m m e i a t e l y i e n t i f i a b l e t o t h i a y .
L o n g f l o i n g l i n e a n a p o
i g i o
t e c h n i q e a e j
t t o o f h i
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t a e m a
k , a
i
a
t y l e t h a t ’
a t o n c e p
e c i
e a n
l o o
e , t o n a l a n
a t o n a l , e e
v e
a n
e x p l o
i v e . T h e
e
i c h o t o m i e
h a v e c o m e t o
e f i n e h i
p l a y i n g ,
h i c h a p p e a i n f o
m a t
f
o m a c c l a i m e
o l o
c o n c e t a n
j a t
i o
t o c l a i c a l f a
e a n
b e y o n
. S p
i n k l e
o m e
o f K e i t h ’
i n
p i e
m i c a l m a g i c i n t o y o o
n p l a y i n g
i t h t h e e
e x e c i e
.
E x .
1 . R i g h t
H a n
L i n e
K e i t h ’
i n g l e - n o t e
i g h t h a n
l i n e
a
e p
o b a b l y h i
b e
t - k n o n
t a e m a
k . T h i
K e i t h - i n
p i
e m e l o
i c l i n e i
b
i l t o v e
t h e f i
t
e i g h t m e a e
o f “ R h y t h m C h a n g e
, ” a j a
t a p l e i n t n b
i l t o n
t h e c h o
o f G e o g e G e
h i n ’ “ I G o t R h y t h m . ” J a
e t t ’ o
n
b e b o p -
e i v e l a n g a g e i e e n h e e i n h a t I c a l l “ n e o - b o p , ” h i c h
e m p l o y e i g h t - n o t e b e b o p c a l e , c h o m a t i c a p p o a c h n o t e , p p e
a n l o e
n e i g h b o t o n e , a e l l a i a t o n i c a n c h o m a t i c p a
i n g
t o n e . T h e l e f t h a n v o i c i n g a l o e m o n t
a t e K e i t h ’ f e q e n t
e
o f o m i n a n t e v e n t h
4 c h o
i n p l a c e o f m i n o c h o
. N o t e
t h a t K e i t h o m e t i m e l e t h i l e f t h a n c a
l l i k e a p i e
,
i n g
c o m m o n t o n e b e t e e n c h o
. T i p : P l a y t h e i g h t h a n a l o n e a t a
f a t c l i p t o c a p t
e m o e o f K e i t h ’ o
n
i n t h e e l i n e .
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E x .
2 . C o
n t
y , G o
p e l , a n
R e g g a e
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K e i t h f a
h i o n e
a f n k y
h y t h m i c
t y l e t h a t a t t i m e
e e m
t o
c n n i n g l y c o m b i n e t h e
e t h
e e m i c a l g e n
e . T h i
p a a g e l e a n
i n t h e
e g g a e a n
G o
p e l i
e c t i o n
,
i t h a n o
t o a
c o
n t
y .
N o t e t h e
i x t e e n t h - n o t e t
i p l e t
b e f o
e t h e l a
t c h o . T h e l e f t
h a n
o c t a v e
a n
f o - n o t e v o i c e
c h o a
e o t h e
e e n t i a l
c o m p o n e n t
o f t h i o n .
E x .
3 . P o l y p h o n y
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K e i t h c a n i m p
o v i
e p o i g n a n t c o n t
a p
n t a l a n
p o l y p h o n i c
v i g n e t t e
, e v i
e n c i n g h i
t i m e
p e n t p l a y i n g t h e m i c o f B a c h a n
o t h e
B a
o q
e c o m p o e
.E
x .3
a h a
a B a
o q
e f l a v o
i t h m o e n
h a
m o n i e
, i n n e
v o i c e m o v e m e n t
, a n n
a l c a e n c e
a n
e
o l t i o n . E x . 3 b h i g h l i g h t K e i t h ’ a t o n a l e x p l o a t i o n , h i c h
o f t e n e
p t i n i
o n a n t a n f e e
o
n i n g f l
i e . K e i t h ’
i m m e
i o n i n 2 0
t h - c e n t
y c l a
i c a l c o m p o e
c h a B a t o k ,
B e g , S c h o e n b e g , H i n e m i t h , a n W e b e n h a i n f o m e h i
a p p o a c h t o t h i t y p e o f i m p o v i a t i o n .
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E x . 4 . O
t i n a t o
a n
V a m p
K e i t h o f t e n e m p l o y a i m p l e l e f t h a n e p e a t e f i g
e ( k n o n a
a n o t i n a t o o v a m p ) , h i l e
i n g h i i g h t h a n t o e x p l o e h y t h m
a n t o n a l i t i e t h a t m a y o m a y n o t c o i n c i e i t h i t . T h i t a k e a
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g e a t
e a l o f h a n
i n
e p e n e n c e .
H e e , t h e
i g h t h a n
e m a i n
c a l a
a n
i a t o n i c , o v e
t h e l e f t h a n
o
t i n a t o . T h e e o f e i g h t h -
n o t e t
i p l e t
i
a J a e t t h a l l m a
k a
e l l . T h e l e f t h a n
e m a i n
a n c h o
e o n
F , h i c h c a n b e e e n a a p e a l p o i n t , a n o t h e o n e o f
K e i t h ’ t a
e m a k e v i c e . T h e e o t i n a t o a n v a m p a e
o m e t i m e
e a i n t
o o e n i n g , h i l e o t h e t i m e t h e y t a n
a p i e c e o n t h e i o n .
E x .
5 .
E n i n g
U n l i k e m a n y j a
m
i c i a n h o e n o l o a n t n e i t h
a m a t i c
f l o
i h e o f a p e g g i o a n b i g c h o
, K e i t h o f t e n t a k e a
m i n i m a l i t i c a p p o a c h t o m a n y o f h i e n i n g . T h i t y p e o f
p o g
e
i o n h o n h e e i
a l l y f o n
a t t h e e n o f t a n a
,
h i c h e n q
i e t l y o n t h e
o o t o f t h e
I c h o
i t h o
t f a n f a
e .
I t ’
n o t a
t a c c a t o e n
i n g , b
t
a t h e
a
o f t l a n
i n g ,
h i c h o n
o n l y
a l o n g a
t h e g i v e n e i g h t h - n o t e v a l
e i n
i c a t e
. T h e l e f t h a n
o o t l e f
a g m e n t
a
e t y p i c a l J a e t t
o n o
i t i e , a
i
t h e a
e
c h
o m a t i c I I - V o f F # m i n 7 t o B 7 . T h i
p i
i n g e n
i n g h a
a
a m a a l l i t
o
n — j t l i k e a l l o f K e i t h J a e t t ’
m i c !
* * * C l i c k h e
e i f t h e p l a y e
b e l o
o e
n ' t l o a
c o e c t l y .
Y I N
A N D Y A N G
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“ K e i t h J a
e t t ’ p l a y i n g o f t e n e e m t o p e
e n t a e t o f
c o n t
a i c t i o n , ” o b
e v e l o n g t i m e c o n t i b t o A n y L a V e n e , a
p o f e
o
o f j a
p i a n o a t t h e H a
t t S c h o o l o f M
i c h o h i m e l f h a
p l a y e i t h
c h a t i t
a F a n k S i n a t a , S t a n G e t , a n C h i c k
C o e a . “ I t ’ a t o n c e c o n o n a n t a n i
o n a n t , c a l m a n c h a o t i c ,
m o n o p h o n i c a n p o l y p h o n i c , i n t i t i v e a n i n t e l l e c t a l . H i
m
i c i
t
l y t a n c e n e n t . ”
O i g i n a l U R L :
h t t p : / /
. k e y b o a
m a g . c o m / j a
/ 1 3 0 3
/ 5
- a y - t o - p l a y - l i k e - k e i t h - j a
e t t / 2 8 6 5 0