Currently, in Canada, Ivan Mazuze, a Norway-based composer, award-winning saxophonist and world jazz artist of Mozambique origin, is preparing for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.

The band fuses intricate rhythms with jazz chord progressions, heard in their two albums “Inception” and “The Antidote Suite.” “There’s this jazz component that I put there because I am a person who ...

A13 and E7#9 have an edgier sound and work in jazz just as well as blues. Bm7 is just the ticket for a moody minor blues; if you improvise around this chord, try using the D7 shape four frets higher ...

They all have DYNAMITE chord progressions. Jimmy Webb, Billy Joel and the Beatles are right up there with Gershwin and Rogers and Hammerstein, in my book. How can you write like them? Watch and see.