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0:00 Backstory - Playing at 17 in NYC
0:51 What Actually Worked in the Solo
2:31 Where It Starts to Fall Apart
3:43 Chord Tones, Targets, and Repetition
5:24 Approximating vs. Outlining Changes
7:38 Polyrhythms and Rhythmic Tension
9:03 Playing with the Band, Not Against It
10:04 Better Ideas, Still Sloppy Phrasing
13:02 Real Vocabulary and Bebop Concepts
14:23 Going Too Hard with High Notes
15:41 Fast Playing That Doesn’t Serve the Music
16:23 Lick Repetition That Actually Works
18:01 The One Moment I Finally Laid Back
19:02 Feel Over Notes