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June 17, 2006 | Jazz Math

We joke about the often oxymoronic term, "Musician Math" around JazzMando Headquarters. The world of logic and concrete mathematical structure is often at odds with the creative, fluid world of the "artist."

Two plus two does not equal four; in "Musician Math." Two plus two equals Bb Major. (Of course, Bbmaj7#11 for the jazz musician.)

Enjoy this thought-provoking article contributed by jazz pianist Bill Anschell at the All About Jazz website:

Article: Jazz Math

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Posted by Ted at June 17, 2006 2:58 PM


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