H70131z Jazz Harmony III

Faculty of Music
Winter 2020
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 (in Czech)
Úspěšné zvládnutí předmětu Jazzová harmonie II.
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 (in Czech)
Seznámení se s různými harmonickými systémy. Modální harmonie.
Learning outcomes (in Czech)
Student bude po absolvování předmětu schopen: - analyzovat harmonii modálních jazzových skladeb, - analyzovat multitonální systémy a používat je v praxi, - určit příslušné módy k daným harmonickým postupům, - reharmonizovat libovolné skladby použitím multitonálních systémů.
Syllabus
  • Multitonal systems. Reharmonization of Coltrane system using three tonal centers. Whole tone scale. Constant structure. Quart rates and their use in reharmonizations. Reharmonization analysis techniques of Herbie Hancock, Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Gill Evans, Joe Pass, Pat Metheny and Richie Beirach. Term Project - reharmonization of jazz standard - own choice. Jazz harmonic systems and their definitions. Noaltered and altered structure and diatonic modes and chords. Non-modal chords and their distribution. Using harmonic connections as a compositional resource. Harmonic contour of jazz forms.
Literature
  • Miller, R. : Modal jazz composition and harmony, Volume 1, Advance Music, 2000
  • Nettles, B - Graf, R : The Chord Scale Theory & Jazz Harmony, Advance Music, 1997
  • Miller, R. : Modal jazz composition and harmony, Volume 2, Advance Music, 2002
Teaching methods
Lecture + exercises - 2 hours/week
Assessment methods (in Czech)
zápočet na základě: - průběžného ústního zkoušení, - písemních prac, - docházky.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Credit evaluation note: 1 z 2.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v letním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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