Modern Jazz Voicings
Arranging for Small and Medium Ensembles
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| Author: | Ted Pease, Ken Pullig | ISBN: | 9781476867298 |
| Publisher: | Berklee Press | Publication: | April 1, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Berklee Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ted Pease, Ken Pullig |
| ISBN: | 9781476867298 |
| Publisher: | Berklee Press |
| Publication: | April 1, 2001 |
| Imprint: | Berklee Press |
| Language: | English |
(Berklee Guide). The definitive text used for the time-honored Chord Scales course at Berklee College of Music, this book concentrates on scoring for every possible ensemble combination and teaches performers and arrangers how to add color, character and sophistication to chord voicings. Topics covered include: selecting appropriate harmonic tensions, understanding jazz harmony, overcoming harmonic ambiguity, experimenting with unusual combinations and non-traditional alignments, and many more. The accompanying audio includes performance examples of several different arranging techniques.
(Berklee Guide). The definitive text used for the time-honored Chord Scales course at Berklee College of Music, this book concentrates on scoring for every possible ensemble combination and teaches performers and arrangers how to add color, character and sophistication to chord voicings. Topics covered include: selecting appropriate harmonic tensions, understanding jazz harmony, overcoming harmonic ambiguity, experimenting with unusual combinations and non-traditional alignments, and many more. The accompanying audio includes performance examples of several different arranging techniques.
