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5 days ago · We are in a series of posts where we are learning to make notes that are not in our scale and chord of choice and learning to use the so that the dissonance is pleasing or momentary. This creates small cycles of tension and release, that create beautiful flowing lines and motives. This PDF includes last week’s lesson as well.
6 days ago · Hi, Gents. Would you include a 9th on that chord and why? Possible choices: - Natural 9th. An odd choice but the melody emphasises it strongly (which is the very reason for my question).
2 days ago · The Sound of Hard-Bop Playlist. by Brian Zimmerman. Hard-bop is one of jazz’s most enduring subgenres, merging the intellectual, high-speed melodicism of bebop with the soul and swagger of the blues.
1 day ago · 3. Frédéric Chopin. Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his expressive and technically demanding compositions for the piano ...
4 days ago · On the other hand, Bebop-era jazz from the 1940s and contemporary music from the 20th and 21st centuries may use melodies with many chromatic notes (i.e., notes in addition to the notes of the major scale; on a piano, a chromatic scale would include all the notes on the keyboard, including the "white notes" and "black notes" and unusual scales ...
5 days ago · Jazz Appreciation Quizzes. All of the following are characteristics of Hard Bop EXCEPT: Click the card to flip 👆. Blues + Bebop Vocabulary. Trumpet and tenor saxophone instrumentation. Gospel influences. -> Passive, relaxed drumming. Click the card to flip 👆. 1 / 60.
Jun 28, 2024 · The tune later became a staple number of Billy Eckstine’s big band, which is known as the first ever bebop big band. This band featured, alongside Gillespie, saxophonist Charlie Parker, and vocalist Sarah Vaughan.
