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Jazz Piano Comping
 
 
 
Harmonies, Voicings, and Grooves
Series: Berklee Guide
Publisher: Berklee Press
Format: Softcover with CD
Author: Suzanne Davis
 
Learn the essentials of accompanying soloists and playing in jazz ensembles. Comping is the practice of using chords to accompany a melody. Whether supporting a soloist, playing in an ensemble, or performing solo, this book will help you to use chords effectively and appropriately to create a rich jazz feel and enhance the sound of your whole ensemble. It begins with triads and voice leading, and progresses through altered seventh-chord spread voicings for two hands, covering many different techniques for using harmony and rhythm. The accompanying CD lets you practice with a small jazz combo. Suitable for all major jazz styles.
 
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$19.99 (US)
Inventory #HL 50449614
ISBN: 9780876391259
UPC: 884088516857
Width: 9.0"
Length: 12.0"
80 pages
 
 
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