HF:H70088l Theory of Jazz Improvisation I - Course Information
H70088l Theory of Jazz Improvisation I
Faculty of MusicSummer 2017
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- MgA. Jiří Levíček (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Jazz Interpretation Department – Faculty of Music – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Jazz Interpretation Department – Faculty of Music – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts - Timetable
- Tue 11:00–11:45 317, Tue 11:50–12:35 317
- Prerequisites
- EVER( H70088z Theory of Jazz Improvisation I )
Successful completion of the course "Theory Improvisation 1 - winter term - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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- Course objectives
- Practical study of improvisation in jazz basic forms - Blues. Mastering their harmonic structure and the ability to apply improvisation substitution harmonic structures. Work on the songs that come from this form.
- Syllabus
- Familiarization with the blues scale and its use in blues form. Applications bebopových a dominant scales in blues. Harmonic substitutions and their practical musical interpretation. Analysis Charlie Parker solos in blues song "Now is the Time." Study harmoniously atypical major key blues - "Blues for Alice". Minor blues and its harmonic enrichment. The scale used in improvisation dominant cores based on minor diatonic systems - mixolydická b9b13, Lydian dominant, altered. Working with their combined use in dominant nuclei and tritone substitutions. Celotónová a reduced scale. Celozmenšené chords and their use when working with a dominant core. Transcription and analysis Sonny Rollins solos in the song "Airegin".
- Literature
- LaPorta, J. : A Guide to Jazz Improvisation, Berklee Press, 2000
- Baker, D. : Jazz Improvisation – Revised edition, Alfred Publishing Co., 1998.
- Reeves, S.D. : Creative Jazz Improvisation, Prentice Hall Inc., 2001
- Teaching methods
- Exercise - 2 hours
- Assessment methods
- classified credit
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Credit evaluation note: 2 z 4.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v zimním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")
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