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Take the “A” Train, Part 3: Ella Fitzgerald Scat Solo

This lesson is part of the course Western Swing Fiddle with Chad Manning.
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Learn to play classic western swing melodies and solos from western swing fiddle greats like Johnny Gimble, Joe Holley, and others. For each song, you’ll learn the melody and a solo, along with tips on western swing fiddle technique, phrasing, improvisation.
 
 
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Take the “A” Train  
 
Take the “A” Train  
 
Take the “A” Train, Part 3: Ella Fitzgerald Scat Solo
Take the “A” Train, Part 3: Ella Fitzgerald Scat Solo
 

Chad shows you the first 16 bars of an Ella Fitzgerald scat solo on “Take the A Train” in this video. He also shows you how to take pieces of the solo to create your own solo.


 
 
 
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