Ready, Aim, Improvise! - Book 2 (Exploring the basics of improvisation)
Description
Part three: Soloing
- Chorid-Tone Soloing and Chord-Scale Soloing
- Restriction Means Expansion
- Inside the Outside Chords
- Musical Impact
Part four: Target Practice
- Self-Recording: A Mirror for your Ears
- Self-Critiquing: Accuracy and Musicality
- Private Practice, Jam Session and Jazz Gigs: A Balancing Act
- Designing a Personal Practice Routine
Appendix
As taught at Berklee College of Music READY, AIM, IMPROVISE! explores the critical areas involved in learning how to improvise, including: music theory, jazz harmony, ear training, jazz execution, jazz vocabulary, practicing, self-critiquing, career planning, and much more. READY, AIM, IMPROVISE! is filled with musical examples, exercises and practice routines that help make the learning process easy and enjoyable. The accompanying audio tracks feature modal, key-area and modulating chord progressions performed at a slow, manageable tempo. READY, AIM, IMPROVISE! is a clear, comprehensive study of the most important steps in a jazz musicians education. Don't be surprised if it gets you practicing more and playing better in no time at all! So get READY... AIM... IMPROVISE!