Killer Melodic Patterns - Part One_Treble Clef (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781978150300)

The purpose of this book is to increase ability to play, improvise, compose melodies. Studying this book will increase your technique and give you new ideas for melodies. This book has 6 triad arpeggio patterns in all 12 keys. Each pattern plays up and down all the diatonic triads in each inversion from four different scales. There are a total of 864 drills. The 4 scales are: major scale, melodic minor scale, harmonic minor scale, harmonic major scale

Author: Bill Keis
ISBN-10: 197815030X
ISBN-13: 9781978150300
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2017
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.62d

About the Author
Bill Keis is a professional musician, teacher, author, pianist, composer, producer and musical director in the Los Angeles area. He has performed with such notable and talented musicians and composers as Chick Corea, Mark Isham, David Campbell, Stanley Clarke, Ronnie Spector, Edgar Winter, Chaka Khan and Kate Ceberano. Bill Keis, besides being an accomplished musician, performer, arranger and composer, is also a prolific writer of music theory and technique books. His latest series is about creating arpeggios (a run of consecutive notes of a chord) used in jazz improvisation. One of Bill's compositions was used in the 2015 blockbuster movie, Avengers: Age of Ultron.