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Hal Leonard jazz piano method : the player's guide ... Read More

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Berklee College of Music.

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Stan Getz Library MT248.D37 J39 2015 37684001087342 Getz Stacks Copy hold / Volume hold Available -

Record details

  • ISBN: 1480398004
  • ISBN: 9781480398009
  • Physical Description: 1 score (96 pages) : illustrations, music ; 31 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : Hal Leonard Corporation, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note: Staff notation.
Includes glossary (pages 91-93).
Includes access code for online audio.
Formatted Contents Note: Getting started. Practice tips ; Developing your ear ; Recommended listening ; Styles ; Jazz standards ; The form of a tune ; The structure of a typical jazz performance ; The pianist's role in a jazz group -- Essential theory. The chromatic scale ; The whole tone scale ; The major scale ; Intervals ; The cycle ; Swing eighth notes -- Basic chords and voicings. Triads ; Four-note chords ; Shell voicings and concepts of voice leading ; Diatonic chords ; The iim7-V7-Imaj7 progression -- Repertoire. Learning tunes ; Interpreting a lead sheet ; Endings ; Applying voicings -- Beginning improvisation. The blues scale ; Feeling time ; The blues progression ; Improvising with chord tones ; The modes of the major scale ; The Mixolydian mode ; The Dorian mode ; Thinking about scales -- Dominant vocabulary. The dominant bebop scale ; Arpeggios ; Resolution to the third ; Application to the blues ; More dominant ideas ; More about accents ; Rhythmic variations ; Phrasing -- Major vocabulary. Major scale improvisation ; The major bebop scale ; Resolution to the third and fifth ; Arpeggios and other melodic ideas ; Rhythmic variations ; Improvising over common progressions ; Application to "Afternoon in Paris" -- More harmony. Upper extensions ; Altered dominant extensions ; Two-handed voicings ; Harmonizing tunes ; Rootless voicings ; Comping rhythms ; Comping behind a soloist ; Soloing with the chords -- More scales. The harmonic minor scale ; The Jewish or Spanish scale ; Minor II-V-I ; The Locrian mode ; The jazz melodic minor scale ; The altered scale ; The diminished scale ; Improvising with whole tone scales ; Putting it all together -- More repertoire. Variations of common chord progressions ; Jazz blues ; Rhythm changes ; "Autumn leaves."
Language Note:
Staff notation.
Subject: Piano Methods (Jazz) Self-instruction
Piano Instruction and study
Genre: Scores.
Methods (Music)

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