Harmony, Technique, Improvisation
Mixed media product
Publication Date: 01/04/2005
(Schott). Volume 1 introduces the intermediate pianist to the basic chord-types used in jazz, from major and minor triads to seventh and ninth chords. Other topics include: Chord/scale relationships, modes, broken chord and scale patterns, pentatonic and blues scales, walking bass lines, Latin rhythms and bass lines, the diatonic cycle, secondary dominants, II V I sequences, horizontal and vertical improvisation, tritone substitution, two-handed voicings, rootless voicings, technical exercises and fingering, accompaniment styles, ear-training, discography (suggested listening). 28 pieces by the author appear alongside special arrangements of well-known jazz standards, including: Autumn Leaves * Fly Me to the Moon * In a Sentimental Mood * Mannenberg * On Green Dolphin St (Part 1) * Ornithology * Song for My Father * Straight No Chaser * Take the A Train. Also included are transcribed solos by Thelonious Monk and Horace Silver, an invaluable source of authentic jazz techniques.
- ISBN:
- 9781902455242
- 9781902455242
- Category:
- Keyboard instruments
- Format:
- Mixed media product
- Publication Date:
- 01-04-2005
- Publisher:
- Schott Music Ltd
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions (mm):
- 305x241x19mm
- Weight:
- 1.13kg
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