Jazz Standards (Monk, Ellington, Mingus, etc.) and Great American Songbook/Standards (Porter, Gershwin, etc.). For all instruments, you should record the melody followed by at least one chorus of ...

Sonny wanted to invent a jazz guitar sound that felt like Pharoah ... imaginative and conversational improvisation, amazing sound. He invites you into the room to listen. There’s a directness ...

Dave Corbus teaches the jazz guitar majors at the University of Colorado Boulder ... Through a personalized repertoire of jazz tunes, work is done on all aspects of improvisation, including concepts ...

The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz and Improvisation is for musicians pursuing careers in jazz, studio recording, and performance in contemporary idioms (popular, world, experimental). The core ...

guitar, piano, bass, and drums to perform in a jazz big band setting. The ensembles emphasize jazz articulation and phrasing, rhythm and groove, and playing as part of a section. Students can also ...

He teached jazz guitar, improvisation technique, harmony and jazz ensambles at: Local (comunale) music School of Pitigliano (Gr) Music School G. Verdi Grosseto Music School Musicainsieme Albinia (GR) ...

Perhaps the most popular genre for improvisation is jazz. Jazz covers a breadth of styles, involving improvising for all instruments as well as vocalists. Improvising is a great instrumental skill ...

Jazz & Improvisation have been important to the musical landscape of University of Delaware for decades. Consisting of big bands, combos, academic classes, and private lessons, the Jazz program has ...