Mike Titlebaum (USA Ithaca College)

Jazz Improvisation Using Simple Melodic Embellishment

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Produktbeschreibung

Jazz Improvisation Using Simple Melodic Embellishment teaches fundamental concepts of jazz improvisation, highlighting the development of performance skills through embellishment techniques while mindful that improvisation is a learned skill as dependent on hard work and organized practice as it is on innate talent.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 207mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 800g
• ISBN-13: 9780367427429
• ISBN-10: 0367427427
• Artikelnr.: 60935062

Autorenporträt

Mike Titlebaum is Associate Professor of Music Performance and Director of Jazz Studies at Ithaca College.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Melodic Embellishment: The Concept
2. The Starting Point: The Melody
3. Rhythmic and Phrasing Variation
4. Neighbor Tones
5. Appoggiaturas
6. Passing Tones
7. Blue Notes
8. Enclosures
9. Putting It All Together
10. Embellishing the Blues
11. Embellishing a Standard Chord Progression
12. Using Improvisation to Learn Improvisation