50+ Music<p>"So What" is the first track on the 1959 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KindOfBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindOfBlue</span></a> by American trumpeter <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MilesDavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilesDavis</span></a>. It is one of the best-known examples of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/modalJazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>modalJazz</span></a>, set in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DorianMode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DorianMode</span></a> and consisting of 16 bars of D Dorian, followed by eight bars of E♭ Dorian and another eight of D Dorian. This <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AABA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AABA</span></a> structure puts it in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/thirtytwobarFormat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thirtytwobarFormat</span></a> of American popular song. The piano-and-bass introduction for the piece was written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GilEvans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GilEvans</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillEvans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillEvans</span></a> (no relation). <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqNTltOGh5c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=zqNTltOGh5c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>