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Nirvana was one of the biggest bands of the early nineties, but what was so special about their sound? Kurt Cobain was a gifted songwriter with a great ear for interesting harmonies, taking fairly standard ideas and twisting them just enough to make them sound unique. In Bloom is a great example: It's a clever blend of functional and non-functional ideas, borrowing from rock, punk, R&B, and even jazz to create something entirely his own.

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Nirvana was one of the biggest bands of the early nineties, but what was so special about their sound? Kurt Cobain was a gifted songwriter with a great ear for interesting harmonies, taking fairly standard ideas and twisting them just enough to make them sound unique. In Bloom is a great example: It's a clever blend of functional and non-functional ideas, borrowing from rock, punk, R&B, and even jazz to create something entirely his own. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/12tonevideos Merchandise Store: http://12tonevideos.storenvy.com/ Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/bCTDaj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/12tonevideos Twitter: https://twitter.com/12tonevideos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/12tonevideos/ Email: 12tonevideos@gmail.com Last: In Bloom: https://youtu.be/PbgKEjNBHqM Functional Harmony video: https://youtu.be/Ot_lbUcb-uE Mediants video: https://youtu.be/BuQrGxyTeok Doo-Wop Changes video: https://youtu.be/RM64qHJ9KnQ Borrowed Chords video: https://youtu.be/JtRvGL-fJmY SOURCES: https://jasonlyonjazz.wordpress.com/2013/06/14/bebop-perpetual-motion-exercises/ TRANSCRIPTION SOURCE: http://amzn.to/2yWm996 Huge thanks to our gold-level Patreon supporters: Ron Jones Jill Jones Susan Jones Howard Levine Elaine Pratt Ken Arnold Mark Yachnin Gabi Ghita Kaylor Hodges Nicholas Kehonen Dialup Salesman Joe Mensor William (Bill) Boston Nicolas Mendoza Irvine Garrett Brian Etheredge Justin Donnell: https://www.youtube.com/user/jsterj1 Khristofor Saraga And thanks as well to Henry Reich, Logan Jones, Eugene Bulkin, Abram Thiessen, Anna Work, Oliver, Jc Bq, Adam Neely, Jon I, nico, David Zahara, Harold Gonzales, Lucas van Loomis, rhandhom1, Michael Fieseler, Rick Lees, Ben LaRose, Marc Himmelberger, Chris Borland, Scott Lavoie, jason black, Dutreuilh Olivier, Olivia Andersson, Jason Mantei, Nick Olman, Joey Strandquist, Daniel Gilchrist, billy roberts, Elliot Burke, Alex Atanasyan, Davis Sprague, Amlor, Miles Strand, PlayTheMind, Noah Quilantan, Greg Borenstein, Tim S., David Tocknell, Elias Simon, David Hunter, Paul Huff, Gargron, and Jordan Nelson! Your support helps make 12tone even better! Also, thanks to Jareth Arnold for proofreading the script to make sure this all makes sense hopefully!

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