Improvising Jazz: A Beginner's Guide.

Authors :: Meadows, Eddie S.
Source :: Music Educators Journal. Dec 1991 78(4):41-44.
Publication Year :: 1991
Abstract: Offers suggestions for students and teachers for learning jazz improvisation. Discusses listening, practicing scales, chords, phrasing, developing a sense of swing, and shaping creative ideas through structural features. Emphasizes the relationship between chords and scales as a critical key to improvisation. Recommends educational materials to quantify theory and practice. (DK)

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0027-4321
Volume :: 78
Issue :: 4
Database :: ERIC
Journal :: Music Educators Journal
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: EJ443759
Document Type :: Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Guides - Classroom - Teacher