How to Improvise Over Chord Changes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781495001925)

(Jazz Instruction). Whether you're a beginner, an amateur, a professional or a teacher, you will find this book an excellent means of continuing your musical journey. This is a step-by-step guide to help you develop essential skills for improvisation. The concepts presented are first demonstrated over the 12-bar blues progression; in later chapters, the ideas are realized over rhythm changes and in original compisitions based on the chord progressions of jazz standards. Topics include: scales and modes * chords and riffs * transposition * musical quotation * phrasing and articulation.

Author: Shawn Wallace, Keith Newton, Kris Johnson
ISBN-10: 149500192X
ISBN-13: 9781495001925
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2018
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.60d