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Cantaloupe Island

Herbie Hancock (1964)

A funky, accessible tune from "Empyrean Isles". Simple three-chord vamp that grooves hard.

Form: 16 barsStyle: Jazz-FunkTempo: 112 BPM

Changes

Fm7
Fm7
Fm7
Fm7
C#7
C#7
Fm7
Fm7
Dm7
Dm7
Fm7
Fm7
Fm7
Fm7
Fm7
Fm7

Drop 2 Voice Leading

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Pattern 2

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Pattern 3

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Pattern 4

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Drop 3 Voice Leading

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Pattern 3

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Pattern 4

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