H70106l Jazz compositions and arrangements II

Faculty of Music
Summer 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Matúš Jakabčic (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
Prerequisites
successfully completed the course in jazz composition and arranging I
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
Course objectives
To manage a work with the harmonization of its own, so reharmonization of the songs.
Syllabus
  • To learn about and acquire practical system reharmonization from simple to complex, complicated and more sophisticated. Start with chords, change to the chords and ninth chord, complement harmonious approach other functional chords, such as alternating dominant, the foreign dominant, use more II-V process, where it is possible to tunes use chords modal interchange, select chords that increase melodic and harmonic tension, create a bass line for example. walking semitones and whole tones up or down to add chords that will rewrite the melody (in this case, we do not have the power to keep functional harmony, but we need to engage your ears and taste), use the same harmonic the structure of the bass delay. Focus is also on the structure of individual well-sounding chords and their voices leadership within the extended harmonic forms. Reharmonization of standard jazz to classical jazz quartet of their choice.
Literature
  • Pease,T : Jazz Composition: Theory and Practice, Berklee Press
  • Arranging 2, Berklee Press – skripta
  • Pullig,K; Pease,T.: Modern Jazz Voicings: Arranging for Small and Medium Ensembles, Berklee Press
  • Chord scale voicings, Berklee Press – skripta
  • Lowell,D.; Pullig,K: Arranging For Large Jazz Ensemble, Berklee Press
  • Jazz Composer´s Companion, Gil Goldstein, Advance Music, 1993
Teaching methods
exercise - 2h
Assessment methods
classified credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Credit evaluation note: 1 z 2.
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