Format : Sheet music + CD
An introduction to jazz harmony, technique and improvisation Ausgabe mit CD - +CD - Violin - English Jazz is one of the biggest challenges a violinist can face, with the idea of improvisation likely to strike fear into even the best classical players. This book de-mystifies the whole process, taking you step by step through everything you need to know about playing jazz violin. Chris Haigh’s style has been described as humorous, entertaining and addictive. This book is anything but dull! Key areas covered include analyzing a chord sequence; bowing; chord symbols; how to construct your own solo and how the various different branches of jazz, including gypsy jazz, bebop, modal and fusion are explored. This book is packed with ‘bite-sized’ musical portions, all explained and placed in context. As well as a treasure chest full of licks and riffs to use in your improvisations, there are sample tunes with examples of solos. The accompanying CD has 65 tracks to listen to and play along with. Contenu - Introduction - 1: It Don't Mean a Thing - 2: Starting to Improvise - 3: Pentatonic Scales - 4: The Blues - 5: Chords Part I - 6: Chords Part II - 7: Masters of Swing - 8: Stéphane Grappelli - 9: Running Wild - 10: Other Styles, Other Players - 11: The Big Night - 12: Final Thoughts
SKU: HL.49046939
ISBN 9781847615268. UPC: 196288086888. 9.0x12.0x0.507 inches.
The author of Exploring Jazz Violin, Chris Haigh returns with Discovering Rock Violin, a practical, down to earth, and in-depth tutor book covering all aspects of pop, folk and rock violin technique. Over 150 different rock violinists are referred to in detailcovering a range of styles including blues, folk rock, country rock, progressive rock, jazz rock and heavy metal. Exploring a wide variety of technical aspects including chords, scales, soloing and effects, the book is accompanied by downloadableaudio tracks containing demonstrations, play-along tracks and exercises performed by Chris Haigh on violin with a live backing band.Ideal for the budding rock star, or classical player looking for something a little different!