Jazz arranging and composing +cd

Bill, Dobbins

ISBN 10: 0206303068 ISBN 13: 9780206303068

Verlag: ADVANCE, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

Jazz Arranging & Composing - A Linear Approach - method with audio download - [Language: English] - (ADV 11305) Many different possibilities for harmonizing the same melody are illustrated and analysed, using techniques by influential arrangers and composers, such as Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Oliver Nelson, Gil Evans and Clare Fischer. Techniques of melody harmonisation, linear writing and counterpoint for 2, 3, 4 and 5 horns. A chapter on writing for the rhythm section clearly illustrates the techniques commonly used by jazz arrangers and composers. Six complete scores in concert key are ideal for analysis, for playing the horn parts on the piano or for following the performances on audio download. An extensive chapter on form and development deals with compositional forms and the use of compositional techniques in writing for the small jazz ensemble.

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ALBUM CONTENTS:
- Preface
- About the Chord Symbols Used in this Book
- 1 Melody Harmonization: The Basic Technics and the Linear Approach
- 2 Writing for Two Horns
- 3 Writing for the Rhythm Section
- 4 Writing for Three Horns
- 5 Writing for Four Horns
- 6 Writing for Five Horns
- 7 Form and Development
- Minor D
- Blues for Barry
- Beautiful Dreamer
- Suite for Swee' Pea'
- Appendix: I. Ranges and Transpositions of the Instruments Used in this Book
- II. Articulations and Jazz Inflections Used in this Book
- III. Basic Procedures for Score Layout
- Bill Dobbins Discography
--Schott Music

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Many different possibilities for harmonizing the same melody are illustrated and analysed, using techniques by such influential arrangers and composers as Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Oliver Nelson, Gil Evans and Clare Fischer.
Techniques of melody harmonisation, linear writing and counterpoint for 2, 3, 4 and 5 horns.
A chapter on writing for the rhythm section clearly illustrates the techniques commonly used by jazz arrangers and composers.
Six complete scores in concert key are ideal for analysis, for playing the horn parts on the piano or for following the performances on the CD.
An extensive chapter on form and development deals with extended compositional forms and the use of compositional techniques in writing for the small jazz ensemble
A useful discography is included at the end of each chapter.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: ADVANCE
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0206303068
• ISBN 13: 9780206303068
• Einband: Partitura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 184
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar