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Soloing - linear, vertical - what's your bag?

Solo improvisation - vertical or horizontal?

  • I follow the changes (vertical)

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • I follow the melody (horizontal)

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Bit of both - whatever takes me

    Votes: 4 50.0%
  • Oh I just play randomly anyway

    Votes: 3 37.5%
  • What is improvisation?

    Votes: 1 12.5%

  • Total voters
    8

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Just wondered………….

As my improvisation is beginning to improve, I just wonder what you all favour. Follow the chord changes (guide tones etc in a vertical manner) or based on the melody (horizontal improv)?
 
If it isn't written, I don't play it (not intentionally, that is).
 

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