Amazing Phrasing (Paperback)

Dennis Taylor

ISBN 10: 0634047744 / ISBN 13: 9780634047749

Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee, 2002

About this Item

Paperback. (Trumpet Instruction). Amazing Phrasing is for any trumpet player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. The 50 ideas are divided into three main sections: Harmony explores scales, arpeggios, chord substitutions, harmonic embellishments, and other harmonic phrasing ideas; Rhythm covers legato tonguing, swing feel, rhythmic displacement, how to manipulate time, and other aspects of rhythmic phrasing; Melody discusses contour lines, making patterns musical, developing a motif, building a solo, and many other melodic phrasing ideas. The companion audio, accessed online for download or streaming, contains 26 demo tracks for listening, as well as many play-along examples so you can practice improvising over various musical styles and progressions. Also available for guitar, keyboard, and tenor saxophone. Trumpet Instruction Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Amazing Phrasing (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634047744
• ISBN 13: 9780634047749
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

(Trumpet Instruction). Amazing Phrasing is for any trumpet player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. The 50 ideas are divided into three main sections: Harmony explores scales, arpeggios, chord substitutions, harmonic embellishments, and other harmonic phrasing ideas; Rhythm covers legato tonguing, swing feel, rhythmic displacement, how to manipulate time, and other aspects of rhythmic phrasing; Melody discusses contour lines, making patterns musical, developing a motif, building a solo, and many other melodic phrasing ideas. The companion audio, accessed online for download or streaming, contains 26 demo tracks for listening, as well as many play-along examples so you can practice improvising over various musical styles and progressions. Also available for guitar, keyboard, and tenor saxophone.

About the Author

DENNIS TAYLOR is Professor of English at Boston College, and has written extensively on religion and literature. DAVID N. BEAUREGARD, a priest of the Congregation of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary, is Professor of English and Dean of Studies at Our Lady of Grace Seminary, Boston.