Par DOBBINS BILL. 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 illu…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. This is a little salute to the wonderful music of Duke Ellington, taking Mood Indigo as its model. Something Borrowed, Something Blue will allow the young band to approach this masterpiece?s laid-back style, using chords and harmonies that they may be hearing for the first time. The flexible instrumentation of this work makes it ideal for bands without the full quota of players.…

(Français) Broché – 23 mai 2018 - Que savons-nous de la musique des temps préhistoriques ? À quand remonte l’invention de la notation de la musique ? Comment s’appelle le premier opéra de l’histoire ? En quoi consiste le dodécaphonisme sériel de Schönberg ? Quels artistes scandinaves ont marqué l’histoire de la musique ? Qui sont les grands chefs d’orchestre qu’il faut connaître ? Quelle est…

The goal of Volume 2 of Modal Jazz Composition and Harmony is to continue the dissemination of information that presents a path of study for the aspiring jazz composer. Where Volume 1 of the book emphasized the preparation of a modal harmonic foundation, this volume will introduce concepts of melody writing and a study of the styles of jazz compositions that are an intrinsic addition to the cont…

 Ballad for Sandrine de Rodolphe Auguste- Dormeuil, est la troisième pièce d'une série de courtes oeuvres pour contrebasse et piano qui retracent les grands courants musicaux du XXème siècle,Depuis les styles les plus anciens: blues, swing,,, jusqu'aux musiques actuelles: rock ou reggae en passant par les musiques latines : bossa, samba et Tango,,, sans oublier la valse musette !Composée dans le s…

Par HOSAY JAMES L.. Liberate your band with the sounds of 1940’s swing! James L. Hosay has combined the styles of WWII era big-band legends Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington with the unmistakable sounds of Glen Miller to create a swingin’ swayin’ piece you are sure to love. Salute the veterans of WWII with this rip-roaring throwback to the 1940s. / Niveau : 2.5 / Musique légère originale / Réper…

Par BERKMAN DAVID. The definitive book on how to create beautiful jazz harmonies for any melody. Starting from the most basic harmonic situations and progressing to contemporary jazz harmony, this book is a serious study of the fundamentals of jazz harmony. It will help you to uncover the best choices for chords to accompany any melody, to better understand and create the \'right\' chord progressi…

Par DRAKE ERVIN. This upbeat swing standard remains one of the most popular tunes recorded by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Here is a carefully arranged chart that sounds sophisticated, yet is easily attainable by young ensembles. Our Easy Jazz Ensemble series is written for full band, playable with four saxes, three trumpets, three trombones, and rhythm section. Each arrangement also includes op…

Dans ce recueil, Michel Pellegrino vous propose de marcher dans les pas des saxophonistes légendaires, avec une sélection de thèmes calqués sur les grands standards comme Tico-Tico , Besame Mucho ou The Shadow of you Smile ...Né à la fin du XIXe siècle, le jazz, d'abord appelé musique hot , est une révolution musicale aux États-Unis : dès les années 1920, il se glisse dans tous les dancings e…

A collection of some of the best-known songs from Sher Music Co. world-famous fake books, selected from The New Real Books, The Standards Real Book, The Real Easy Books, The Latin Real Book, The All-Jazz Real Book, The World's Greatest Fake Book, The Digital Real Book. Available in C, Bb and Eb versions. Over a hundred completely accurate charts of essential tunes in the jazz canon – invaluable fo…