Jason Lyon Music

Tag: Autumn Leaves

  • Clearing Up the Leaves

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    Jason
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    Seems an appropriate time of year for this thought. The hardy standard Autumn Leaves… Harmonically, it’s a very simple tune. It’s basically just turnarounds in a related major and minor key pairing. So why is there usually either an unusually lengthy discussion before it’s played or a cock up? It’s all about the key, and…