The Chord Scale Theory & Jazz Harmony - Lehrbuch.

Jazz harmony, as taught at the Berklee College of Music is based on the so called Chord Scale Theory. This method-further developed-is now available as a comprehensive textbook. Emerged from practice and designed for practical use, it provides theoretical knowledge necessary for improvisation, composing, and arranging.

List of contents

Introduction - Harmonic Structures - Diatonic Harmony - Dominant Chords and Diatonic Function - Minor Key Harmony - Blues - Diminihed seventh Chords - Dominant Chords with Special Functions - Modal Interchange - Voicing Specific Chord Symbols and Structures - Modulations - Modal Systems - Nonfunctional Harmony - Introduction to Arranging - Appendix - Index

Summary

Jazz harmony, as taught at the Berklee College of Music is based on the so called Chord Scale Theory. This method - further developed - is now available as a comprehensive textbook for the first time. Emerged from practice and designed for practical use, it provides theoretical knowledge necessary for improvisation, composing, and arranging.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Graf, Barrie Nettles
• Publisher: Schott Music, Mainz
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.10.2012
• EAN: 9783892210566
• ISBN: 978-3-89221-056-6
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 228 mm x 304 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 728 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory; Jazz, Harmonie, Theorie, Musik: Musizieren, Techniken, Anleitungen, auseinandersetzen