Exploring Jazz Piano: Pt. 1: Harmony, Technique, Improvisation (The Schott Pop Styles Series) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Exploring Jazz Piano: Pt. 1 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 improvis...
Full description- Publisher: Schott Music Ltd
- Published: 01 April 2005
- Format: Paperback 240 pages
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- Categories: Western Classical Music | Jazz | Musical Scores, Lyrics & Libretti | Keyboard Instruments | Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials
- ISBN 13: 9781902455242 ISBN 10: 190245524X
- Sales rank: 61,839
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Full description for Exploring Jazz Piano: Pt. 1
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.
