This avant-garde quartal jazz miniature will impress everyone at the next recital!
This avant-garde jazz piece, named in honor of Miles Davis (and a pun on the Mile Markers that are a ubiquitous part of US Highway 1 in the Florida Keys) will impress nearly everyone with its thick McCoy-Tyner-style quartal chords and unusual melody (created with help from a poll at the Alijam Music Online Symposium).
Key: C minor
Mood: intense, cool
Pedagogy: swing, staccato, dynamics, triplets, quartal chords
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Selected for the NFMC Festivals Bulletin, 2020-2024*
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