In this class, students will engage in a comprehensive process in order to cultivate their aural skills and enhance their ability to learn and play music by ear.
Students Will...
Listen to recordings
Memorize a jazz standard
Acquire the necessary tools and setup to begin transcribing
Learn to “loop” and hear short phrases to begin the transcription process
Learn to identify the pitches and rhythms that were played
Learn to hear the harmonic progression taking place under a solo
Learn what to do with their left hand
Learn to take short, transcribed musical phrases and import essential jazz improvisation vocabulary into their immediate playing abilities
Learn to analyze jazz harmony
Learn to transpose efficiently and effectively, and how to practice transposition to further develop the skill
Learn to build an advanced jazz improvisation vocabulary derived from legendary jazz musicians
Learn how to accurately notate a transcribed solo
and more!
20 Lessons
28hr 23min Total
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