Denke, D: Amazing Phrasing Keyboard

Denke, Debbie

ISBN 10: 0634026194 / ISBN 13: 9780634026195

Published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2002

About this Item

Neuware - (Keyboard Instruction). Amazing Phrasing is for any keyboard player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is divided into three parts: Melody From scales to arpeggios, from using licks, riffs and runs to playing 'outside,' this section focuses on melodic strategies for improvisation; Harmony Whether comping or soloing, harmony is essential to improvisation, and this section covers it in detail; Rhythm & Style Swing, laying back, shaping your phrases with accents . this last section puts the finishing touches on your improvisational technique. You'll learn approaches to working with and around other musicians, and you'll practice comping and soloing over progressions in various styles from rock to bossa nova to swing to bebop. The companion audio contains 44 full-band demos for listening, as well as many play-along examples so you can practice improvising over various musical styles and progressions. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Seller Inventory # 9780634026195

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Denke, D: Amazing Phrasing Keyboard
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634026194
• ISBN 13: 9780634026195
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 303W x 229H x 6D millimeters 303 millimeters width by 229 millimeters height by 6 millimeters depth
• Weight: 295 grams

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Synopsis

(Keyboard Instruction). Amazing Phrasing is for any keyboard player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. This method is divided into three parts: Melody From scales to arpeggios, from using licks, riffs and runs to playing "outside," this section focuses on melodic strategies for improvisation; Harmony Whether comping or soloing, harmony is essential to improvisation, and this section covers it in detail; Rhythm & Style Swing, laying back, shaping your phrases with accents ... this last section puts the finishing touches on your improvisational technique. You'll learn approaches to working with and around other musicians, and you'll practice comping and soloing over progressions in various styles from rock to bossa nova to swing to bebop. The companion audio contains 44 full-band demos for listening, as well as many play-along examples so you can practice improvising over various musical styles and progressions. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

About the Author

Debbie Denke is a Hal Leonard author.