Playing well-known melodies in odd time signatures like 7/4 is a proven way to develop rhythmic mastery—a key skill for any improviser.

This 7/4 arrangement of "Amazing Grace" teaches you how to transform a rhythmically regular melody into a fresh, jazzy tune while providing challenging practice material that expands your creative possibilities.

Features:

1. Amazing Grace in 7/4 time - Alternates between 2+2+3 and 3+3+2 groupings to keep you engaged
2. 12-key modulation - The tune modulates up a half step every chorus, building emotional intensity
3. Rich jazz harmony - Reharmonized with secondary dominants, upper extensions, and modal interchange
4. Melodic lines from the jazz continuum - Authentic vocabulary drawn from the tradition

The digital download contains:

• 4 PDF versions (C, Bb, Eb, and bass clef)
• 4 Mp3 play-alongs:
  • Backing track + melody at 120 bpm
  • Backing track only at 120 bpm
  • Backing track + melody at 90 bpm
  • Backing track only at 90 bpm