Learn the essentials of accompanying soloists and playing in jazz ensembles. Comping is the practice of using chords to accompany a melody. Whether supporting a soloist, playing in an ensemble, or performing solo, this book will help you to use chords effectively and appropriately to create a rich jazz feel and enhance the sound of your whole ensemble. It begins with triads and voice leading, and progresses through altered seventh-chord spread voicings for two hands, covering many different techniques for using harmony and rhythm. The accompanying CD lets you practice with a small jazz combo. Suitable for all major jazz styles.
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| Publisher |
Berklee Press |
| Series |
Berklee Guide |
| Pages |
80(07) |
| Language |
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| Instrument |
Piano |
| Category |
Jazz |
| SubCategory1 |
Jazz Instruction |
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| Medium |
Softcover/CD |
| ISBN13 |
9780876391259 |
| ISBN10 |
0876391250|00010105 |
| Dimensions |
304x228 |
