H70098l Bigband II

Faculty of Music
Summer 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 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
Timetable
Mon 13:30–14:15 S15, Mon 14:20–15:05 S15
Prerequisites
EVER( H70098z Bigband II )
Successful mastering of the subject "Big Band - 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
The student is required to demonstrate that during his work in the ensemble he has acquired the ability to listen to his / her teammates, can co-operate with the conductor and can use different colors of his instrument in different moods in terms of style, pace and dynamics of composition.
Syllabus
  • Expansion of experience with interpretation of big band songs. Making more complex pieces and arrangements from the works of modern big band makers. Emphasis on the precise interplay of individual sections and work with the dynamics of the body. Utilization of the offered sound colors - wooden wind instruments and hammers of brass instruments. Comparing the difference in expression and feeling of older big band bodies with modern jazz orchestras. Works by composers like Thad Jones, Gil Evans, Maria Schneider, Vince Mendoza, Mel Lewis, Joe Henderson and Bob Brookmayer.
Literature
  • Nahrávky popř. noty předních big bandů (D. Redman, F. Henderson, C. Basie, D. Ellington, B. Holman, S. Kenton, G. Evans, M. Schneider, D. Holland, J. Fedchock a další). info
  • Wright, R. : Inside the Score, Kendor Music, New York, 1982
  • Jones, T. : Child Is Born, Alfred, New York, 2002
Teaching methods
Rehearsal - 2h
Assessment methods
classified credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Credit evaluation note: 1 z 2.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v zimním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")
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