Tag Archives: block chords

Repost: A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square arrangement

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Mike Neer

Just in case this one got lost in the shuffle I’m reposting it. Originally from September 2010. The other day, Andy Volk sent me an email with his arrangement of A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square, a beautiful song from … Continue reading →

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Block Chord Melody: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Mike Neer

Yeah, I know–I really can’t stand the thought of playing seasonal music. But for some reason today (Black Friday), I thought of doing a quick arrangement in the “block chord” style of a Christmas tune. “Have Yourself A Merry Little … Continue reading →

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Block chord solo: “All The Things You Are”

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Mike Neer

I’m going to share with you part of my arrangement of my favorite standard, the wonderful “All The Things You Are”–a tune that one never stops learning. This arrangement follows along the block chord type playing that I have been … Continue reading →

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