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    This document provides musical notation for melodic embellishments used in bebop. It includes: 1) Examples of embellishing a C triad arpeggio with chromatic notes and backcycling techniques. 2) Notation for embellishing an 8-bar melody through approaches from above and below using diatonic and chromatic notes. 3) Further examples embellishing melodies using techniques like backcycling without embellishments, diatonic approaches from above, and combining chromatic notes below diatonic notes above.

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    This document provides musical notation for melodic embellishments used in bebop. It includes: 1) Examples of embellishing a C triad arpeggio with chromatic notes and backcycling techniques. 2) Notation for embellishing an 8-bar melody through approaches from above and below using diatonic and chromatic notes. 3) Further examples embellishing melodies using techniques like backcycling without embellishments, diatonic approaches from above, and combining chromatic notes below diatonic notes above.

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    Melodic Embellishment-Final

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    Dana Wright
    This document provides musical notation for melodic embellishments used in bebop. It includes: 1) Examples of embellishing a C triad arpeggio with chromatic notes and backcycling techniques. 2) Notation for embellishing an 8-bar melody through approaches from above and below using diatonic and chromatic notes. 3) Further examples embellishing melodies using techniques like backcycling without embellishments, diatonic approaches from above, and combining chromatic notes below diatonic notes above.

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    Melodic Embellishment

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    Bebop Dojo Bootcamp Sheryl Bailey

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