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The Jon Hendricks and
Bobby Timmons tune “Moanin’” is a great
example of the African tradition of “call
and response” found so frequently in jazz.
It uses two complementary phrases. The second
phrase answers the first like the “amen”
cadence ( IV - I ) in a hymn tune.
Dalt Williams, bassist,
jazz educator
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