Instrumental Jazz 30
Creative/Productive
CP
Outcomes
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| Improvise in a jazz style on an instrument showing understanding of applicable jazz theory. |
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| Infuse, independently, the understanding of jazz theory into personal musical performance. |
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| Show growth in individual instrumental techniques and knowledge of the elements of music and apply these to create or show a musical product. |
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R052746
Elements of the Jazz Language for the Developing Improvisor
Together with visuals and audio examples, this professional resource describes common licks and shows how they were used by different well-known soloists and how the licks can be inserted into some common chord progressions. The accompanying CD includes solo excerpts that accompany sections of the text and 30 exercises for practising the techniques.
Media and Formats :
Book
CD/DVD
Price :
$37.50
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R070453
Jazz by Ken Burns Series
This is a series of programs that examines this history of jazz music. A website to accompany the series is available at http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/jazz/home/
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A Masterpiece by Midnight (1960 to the Present)
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C-Jam Blues by Duke Ellington
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Dedicated to Chaos (1940-1945)
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Gumbo (Beginnings to 1917)
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I Cover the Waterfront by Louis Armstrong
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New Rhumba by Miles Davis
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Our Language (1924-1929)
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Risk (1945-1955)
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Swing. Pure Pleasure (1935-1937)
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Swing. The Velocity of Celebration (1937-1939)
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The Adventure (1956-1960)
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The First Frame
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The Gift (1917-1924)
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The True Welcome (1929-1934)
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$209.95 (complete series)
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R008861
Teaching Music Improvisation with Technology
This book explores multiple areas of music technology and offers exercises and activities for students to develop skills in improvisation. The resource draws on theory and influential artists to lay a musical foundation for students. There are many numbered steps and diagrams indicating how to use various software programs. While many of the strategies could be used for any genre of music that employs improvisation, the excerpts and references in the text
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$38.50
Record posted/updated:
July 19, 2021