Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Week 2

Assignments:

- Learn to sing along with the trumpet intro and vocal melody of Chet Baker's "But Not For Me"
- Additional listening questions:
       - What is the form of Chet Baker's version of "But Not for Me?"
       - How does Russ Freeman's piano comping differ from the accompaniment from the bass and drums?
       - Can you figure out the rhythmic arrangement when Chet's voice enters after the piano solo?

- Practice melodies around the circle of fifths (counter-clockwise) 
1, 2, 1
1, 2, 3, 1
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 
1, 3, 5, 3, 1

Steve's beginning improv lab:

Here are the drum groove practice tracks:
Shuffle
Medium Swing

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