Jazz Keyboard Harmony

Author : Noah Baerman
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Music
ISBN : 0739033956

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Complete Jazz Keyboard Method by Noah Baerman Pdf

Anyone with basic keyboard skills (equivalent to Alfred's Basic Piano, Lesson Book 2) can dig right in and begin learning jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way through 7th chords, pentatonic scales and modulating chord progressions, this book features a full etude or tune demonstrating every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Keyboard breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating and confusing jazz books, and provides an actual step-by-step and enjoyable method for learning to play in this style. The DVD demonstrates examples and offers opportunity to play along.

Author : Noah Baerman
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Music
ISBN : 0739011073

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Jazz Keyboard Harmony by Noah Baerman Pdf

This comprehensive study of harmony is a must for any musician interested in jazz. This book explains the essentials of jazz harmony in a friendly, easy-to-understand manner. A 12-key system is used to help you learn each concept in every key. Learn about rootless voicings, shell voicings, spread voicings, clusters, and how to select which voicings to use. Other topics include ii-V-I progressions, dominant chord cycles, Rhythm Changes," Giant Steps substitutions, thinking in modes, non-diatonic progressions and much more."

Author : Mark Levine
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 725 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457101458

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The Jazz Theory Book by Mark Levine Pdf

The most highly-acclaimed jazz theory book ever published! Over 500 pages of comprehensive, but easy to understand text covering every aspect of how jazz is constructed---chord construction, II-V-I progressions, scale theory, chord/scale relationships, the blues, reharmonization, and much more. A required text in universities world-wide, translated into five languages, endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, etc.

Author : Ray Santisi
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781495032202

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Berklee Jazz Piano by Ray Santisi Pdf

(Berklee Guide). Play jazz piano with new facility and expression as Ray Santisi, one of the most revered educators at the Berklee College of Music and mentor to Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall, Joe Zawinul, and thousands of others reveals the pedagogy at the core of Berklee's jazz piano curriculum. From beginning through advanced levels, Berklee Jazz Piano maps the school's curriculum: a unique blend of theory and application that gives you a deep, practical understanding of how to play jazz. Concepts are illustrated on the accompanying online audio, where you'll hear how one of the great jazz pianists and educators of our time applies these concepts to both jazz standards and original compositions, and how you can do the same. You will learn: * Jazz chords and their characteristic tension substitutions, in many voicings and configurations * Modes and scales common in jazz * Techniques for comping, developing bass lines, harmonizing melodies, melodizing harmonies, and improvisation * Practice techniques for committing these concepts to your muscle memory * Variations for solo and ensemble playing * Advanced concepts, such as rhythmic displacement, approach-chord harmonization, and jazz counterpoint

Author : David Berkman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Chords (Music)
ISBN : 1883217792

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The Jazz Harmony Book by David Berkman Pdf

This book teaches the ideas behind adding chords to melodies. It begins with basic chords and progressions, and moves to more complex ideas. With an introduction and two appendices. Two CDs of additional material.

Author : Dan Haerle
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Keyboard harmony
ISBN : OCLC:53693751

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Jazz Piano Voicing Skills by Dan Haerle Pdf

Author : Joe Mulholland,Tom Hojnacki
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781480360853

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The Berklee Book of Jazz Harmony by Joe Mulholland,Tom Hojnacki Pdf

(Berklee Guide). Learn jazz harmony, as taught at Berklee College of Music. This text provides a strong foundation in harmonic principles, supporting further study in jazz composition, arranging, and improvisation. It covers basic chord types and their tensions, with practical demonstrations of how they are used in characteristic jazz contexts and an accompanying recording that lets you hear how they can be applied.

Author : Robert Rawlins,Nor Eddine Bahha
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2005-07-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781476840871

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Jazzology by Robert Rawlins,Nor Eddine Bahha Pdf

(Jazz Instruction). A one-of-a-kind book encompassing a wide scope of jazz topics, for beginners and pros of any instrument. A three-pronged approach was envisioned with the creation of this comprehensive resource: as an encyclopedia for ready reference, as a thorough methodology for the student, and as a workbook for the classroom, complete with ample exercises and conceptual discussion. Includes the basics of intervals, jazz harmony, scales and modes, ii-V-I cadences. For harmony, it covers: harmonic analysis, piano voicings and voice leading; modulations and modal interchange, and reharmonization. For performance, it takes players through: jazz piano comping, jazz tune forms, arranging techniques, improvisation, traditional jazz fundamentals, practice techniques, and much more!

Author : Sol Berkowitz
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Music
ISBN : UOM:39015056397709

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Improvisation Through Keyboard Harmony by Sol Berkowitz Pdf

Author : Richard Sussman,Michael Abene
Publisher : OUP USA
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012-02-23
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780195381009

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Jazz Composition and Arranging in the Digital Age by Richard Sussman,Michael Abene Pdf

This is a comprehensive instructional text and reference guidebook on the art and craft of jazz composition and arranging for small and large ensembles. It is written from the perspective of doing the work using music notation software, and contains many practical and valuable tips to that end for the modern jazz composer/arranger.

Author : Phil DeGreg
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2015-02
Category : Music
ISBN : 1562240692

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Jazz keyboard harmony by Phil DeGreg Pdf

A practical and systematic method that teaches how to practice jazz piano voicings so that they become automatic and intuitive. The method progresses step-by-step from 2- to 7-voice chord structures with fourths and upper-structure triads. Each chapter presents essential harmonic progressions written and spelled out in all keys, along with fingerings to help non-keyboardists. Also provided are songs written out for both hands, which utilize the techniques and voicings just learned. Includes comping rhythms, bass line techniques, and practice strategies. Excellent for both classroom and individual study. Strongly endorsed by Mark Levine, Bobby Shew, Denis Diblasio, and many others. The included play-along CD allows you to practice the piano exercises in the book with bass and drum accompaniment. You can also practice comping along with a saxophone soloist. A demonstration piano track on one channel, played with a stylistic comping feel, gives you an idea of how the piano voicing exercises should sound. Large 248 page spiral-bound book and CD.

Author : Mark Levine
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457101441

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The Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine Pdf

The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.

Author : Dan Haerle
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1993-12-17
Category : Music
ISBN : 145749387X

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Jazz Improvisation for Keyboard Players, Complete Edition by Dan Haerle Pdf

Jazz Improvisation for Keyboard Players is a straightforward, no-nonsense improvisation series. It deals with creating melodies, using the left hand, pianistic approaches to soloing, scale choices for improvisation and much more.

Author : Frank Mantooth
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Improvisation (Music)
ISBN : OCLC:1131129667

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Voicings for Jazz Keyboard by Frank Mantooth Pdf

Author : Bill Cunliffe
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Music
ISBN : 0739007262

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Jazz Keyboard Toolbox by Bill Cunliffe Pdf

Now you can learn to play jazz keyboard without knowing a lot of complicated music theory. This step-by-step method uses listening and play-along techniques that make learning to play jazz fun and easy, with just enough theory to understand the concepts. You will gain a solid knowledge of the basic tools needed for accompanying and soloing in any jazz setting. A recording is included, so you can play the examples and tunes along with a professional jazz band.