Jazz Composition by Ted Pease (Book)

Name: Jazz Composition by Ted Pease (Book)
Brand: Berklee Press Publications

Berklee Press Publications

Master the art of jazz composition with this comprehensive guide, based on the Berklee Jazz Composition and Arranging Curriculum. Explore a full range of styles from Blues to Fusion, and learn to craft compelling melodies using intervallic patterns, guide tone lines, and more. Understand all aspects of tonal and modal harmony, including inversions, pedal points, and reharmonisation, along with elements of form such as intros, endings, and interludes. Apply your knowledge to various soloists and ensembles, from solo saxophone to Big Band. This substantial volume is complemented by an accompanying CD featuring a listening tour of an extended jazz work. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of jazz composition and arranging - Techniques for melody creation and harmonic exploration - Elements of musical form and structure - Applicable to diverse soloists and ensembles - Includes accompanying CD with listening tour Summary: Jazz Composition : Theory And Practice, 256 pages, Paperback, Berklee Press, ISBN 9780876390016. English language version.