Bebop Line Creator by Dino Wurtinger
Bebop Line Creator by Dino Wurtinger
Bebop Line Creator by Dino Wurtinger
line creator
by Dino Wurtinger
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Quick guide to creating Bebop lines for guitar and
other instruments
By Dino Wurtinger
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Swingfeel ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Accents ............................................................................................................................................... 4
Phrasing .............................................................................................................................................. 5
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Arpeggio triplets ............................................................................................................................... 46
Octave displacement......................................................................................................................... 46
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Swingfeel
?a R ja NaaR U d P RNaVcR N cV ab b f b YV R N R VS aURf ja UNcR aUR
VTUa SRRY( ?ai a VOYR a d VaR aUV SRRY d V N aN N aNaV dNf(
Accents
7 NY cR f V aN a V a V aUR b R S PR aNV V S NPPR a V f b YNfV T(
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Phrasing
FU N V T R P VOR aUR N a S UN V T N RY VP YV R( 7PPR a N R NY N a Y S
U N V T( b aUR R ORO YNfR YV R a b R YRTNa aRPU V bR a TVcR aURV
YV R R aU R (
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IUR aP PU PUN TR N R4
CV 1 : V N a1 N CNW 1(
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CV 1
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: V N a1
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CNW 17 RTTV
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Connecting the Guidetones
?S f b N R SN VYVN dVaU aUR VSSR R a N RTTV NaaR f b S RaO N Vaj
aV R a d P RPaV T aUR VSSR R a PU af R (
h : 1 h 1 h 9 NW1 h h
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7SaR aUNa f b P RPa aUR PU PUN TR Yf dVaU aUR RcR aU S aUR PU (
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Expand to Pentatonic
H R R YR aUV aUR R aNa VP V Yf N a Y S ORTV R V V cV NaV Oba
Vaj N ON VP a Y S ORO b VPVN a baYV R aUR PU PUN TR (
: 1 à : CV FR aNa VP
1 à : V N a FR aNa VP
LUf dR aUV 6
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Minor Pentatonic
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Dominant Pentatonic
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Major Pentatonic (+maj7)
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9 T NabYNaV 7SaR aUV V S RYS a ab R f b N R RN f a b R NYY aUR aUR
aR S b NW PNYR( IUR RN dR S Pb R SV a Sa aUR N RTTV N aUR
R aNa VP V a aUNa dR dN a a aN R aNOYR aR aUR a T ORNa N PNYR
aR aUR b ORNa S b YV R (
: 1 à : : VN HPNYR
1 à CVe Yf VN HPNYR
9 NW1 à 9 ? VN HPNYR
Dorian Scale
? NY RN f a Y f b aUNa aUR RP RT RR #: 1 S b T R V UN Nc V
aR ( ;cR f aR PN OR YNPR a T ORNa YV R + , - .( ? aUR SV a cVRd
dR ja RR aUR V aN PR a YRN aUR N RTTV R aNa VP PNYR S aUV
RT RR( 8ba f b UNcR a RR aUNa Va URY f b a O V T N VPR c VPR YRN V T dUR N
PU PUN TR UN R ( ?a dN ja N dN aR S aV R a YRN aUR N RTTV N
R aNa VP S aUR RP RT RR( b aUR R f b PN b R aUR N RTTV N
R aNa VP NY S aUR V PU m S ReN YR aUR aUV N VeaU
RT RR(
+0
+1
LUVYR f b WN V T dVaU aUR R PNYR a f a d dUR f b V a ba N PU
a RN dUR f b V a ba N PNYR a R( IUR PNYR a R TVcR aUR VN
SYNc aUR PU a R N RV aN a S c VPR YRN V T N P RPa RcR faUV T a
aUR TVcR PU PUN TR(
Mixolydian Scale
aUR SVSaU RT RR dR PN b R aUR Ve Yf VN PNYR m V Yf N NW PNYR
YNfR S aUR SVSaU RT RR(
+2
+3
Ionian Scale
E V Yf PNYYR aUR NW PNYR( aUR SV a RT RR S b PU T R V dR
PN b R b dRYY d VNa VP NW PNYR( 8ba dR RR aUR NW R aNa VP
b R b SV TR N ba aUR PNYR aR Yf b ORNa N R aNa VP aR
aUR d ORNa (
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9U NaVP V aUR TYbR dUVPU a N S f b YV R a WNggYV R (
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The Dominant Bebop Scale
IUR : V N a 8RO HPNYR V N a Y S WNgg b VPVN a baYV R aUR /aU RT RR
N ba aUR PU a R aUR d ORNa (
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IUR dUVaR bN R U d f b aUR V N a R aNa VP aR ( IUR bYR V a ba
aUR dUVaR bN R Yf d ORNa ( IUR PU NaVP aR S aUR 8RO
: V N a HPNYR URY f b(
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The Major Bebop Scale
7Y aUR SV a RT RR UN R Nc V aR ( IUR S b aU V N aR dUVPU
U bY ja OR b R N N Y T aN TRa aR N N aR V f b c VPR YRN V T( IUR
RN V aUNa aUR S b aU dN a a R YcR V aUR NW aUV S aUR Rf(
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;eN YR S NYY RT RR b V T PU NaVP ba S aUR ORO PNYR 4
?S f b dN a a aN a U N R N PNYR aR m f b PN N RN bN aR aR ba
S aUR m aUR S YY dV T YV R dVYY SVa V aUR f aR NTNV (
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GUfaU VP cN VNaV a ba PNYR aR d ORNa 4
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? TVcR N SV a Y Na PU NaVP R PY b R V aUR YN a PUN aR ( 9U NaVP
; PY b R N R R S aUR aV aN a a Y S P RNaV T ORO YV R (
7SaR aUNa dR PN PU RU d N f aR dR b R S b R PY b R(
9 NR, aR - aR N . aR R PY b R(
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Diatonic based Enclosures
IUR SV a aUV T ? dN a a N Va V aUR VSSR R PR ORadRR VNa VP ON R N
P aN a a bPab R ON R R PY b R ( IUR RP R PY b R V ORO
N R VNa VP ON R R PY b R (
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IUR R N R NY R R PY b R dUR R f b UNcR PUN PR a Nc V aUNa aUR
PU NaVP a R YN V T N d ORNa( 8ba aUNa V aN OYR S R PY b R (
IUR a T P PR a a YNf ba aUR aN TRa aR RR aUR YV aR R URN V T aUR
PU aR ( ?S aUR V RN V a T f b ja UNcR a d f a bPU a ba NYY
PU aR aUR d ORNa m aUR R PY b R V N P PR a S Va RYS(
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Eb YN a R PY b R V N R PY b R dVaU V PYb R ad S aUR N R aR( IUV V cR f
P V ORO YN TbNTR( LVaU aUV V S R PY b R Vaj SaR V VOYR a
Ra RcR f PU a R N d ORNa Oba Vaj N OVT N a S aUR YN TbNTR( E R S
aUR aP R PY b R V HPNYRa R ORY d PU NaVP NO cR PNYRa R
ORY d N PU NaVP ORY d(
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d f b UNcR N V RN S aUR OVT N b a S VOVYVaVR a R PY R N PU aR(
IUR OVT bR aV d V U d f b PN NPaVPR Va( IUR N dR V a Y Na dUVPU
R PY b R dR R b R Of aUR T RNa ORO b VPVN N dUVPU R PY b R
f b R NYYf YV R( 7SaR aUNa d VaR aUR R PY b R d N b R aUR
dUR RcR Vaj VOYR V f b YV R ( ? aUR Rea PUN aR ? V a bPR f b a aUR
aP 8RO R PY b R a TRa N aN a V a Va(
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Common Enclosures in Bebop
E d dR YRNcR b N PVR aV aVP YNO Na f N T a aUR RNY d Y ( LUVPU
R PY b R N R SaR b R Of ORO b PVN 6
BRaj T a aUR aP R PY b R
+( IUR aUR
,( IUR aN N
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-( IUR RVTUO
/( IUR OVT R
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LU YR aR ORY d dU YR aR NO cR PU NaVP NO cR PU NaVP ORY d
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Hb R V VaV NY PNYYR b R a bPab R PU N R N aRPU V bR a Re N
aUR bNYVaf S aUR TVcR PU Of V T N aUR PU NO cR(
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R R f b RR U d aUR V V V UR N RTTV V RYNaR V N: V N a1 7 RTTV
NaaR
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ARR V V aUNa f b RR aUR N R NaaR dVaU PUN TRNOYR a ( M b PN
PU R RcR f aR N N a aR S aUR NaaR (
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? RcR f b VPNY YN TbNTR dR PN SV af VPNY aUV T dUVPU UN R NYY aUR aV R(
IUR 8RO YN TbNTR UN NY R af VPNY RY VP N UfaU VPNY aUV T dUVPU
P R cR (
Using trillers
7 cR f P UfaU VPNY V RN V a b R N a VYYR S +0aU aR N N RVTUa aR
V P OV NaV ( 7Y N +0aU aR a V YRa N RVTUa aR P OV NaV N R cR f
P (
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Arpeggio triplets
IUR N RTTV N aUR NY RN f aN R aU bTU N RTTV b R V VaV NR
SaR YNfR V a V YRa dVaU N PU NaVP N NPU aR(
Octave displacement
CNfOR f b d aUNa N Ne U R UN N PaNcR Rf( H Vaj Raaf RN f N
P a PUN TR aUR PaNcR S N YV R aUR SYf( I V VaNaR aUV aUR TbVaN
f b PN NPaVPR a YNf f b YV R Sb aUR N PaNcR NO cR(
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? aUV YN a PUN aR ? dVYY TVcR N SV a bVP cVRd V aUR d Y S b R V R
PU PUN TR V Yf RUN VgNaV V RN ( 8RO YNfR YV R a ReaR aUR
TVcR PU PUN TR V PR aNV dNf ( 7Y V R WNgg Vaj N P a Ya
N R f b YV R R V aR R aV T TVcR aUR N „ ba V R b k( IUR a
ORO P VaV N R Y R ab R dUVPU T a R PU PUN TR Of Rd
RUN VgNaV ( H Vaj NY P a YNf ba aUV RUN VgNaV
b R V R PU PUN TR SYf RcR VS aUR dU YR ON ja d dUVPU
V S Rd PU PUN TR f b N a aUR ab R 5 (
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D d f b UNcR N OVT N b a S a Y a P RNaR f b d ORO YV R ( RRN R
R ReN YR ? N R ba S b a Y 4
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