Vijay Iyer begins his solo on “Work” with an offbeat line made up of a variety of melodic intervals.

He thinks outside the box on his album “Break Stuff” (2015), accompanied by bassist Stephen Crump and prodigious drummer Marcus Gilmore.

Check out some of his other original compositions and arrangements on this album!

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Happy Practicing!

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