Jazz Phrasing: A Workshop for the Jazz Vocalist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780634077319)

(Vocal Collection). A great supplement to Second Floor Music's Sing Jazz book (00740213/$14.95), Jazz Phrasing is a perfect workbook for all jazz vocalists. It covers: Specific Rhythm Phrasing interpreting 8th notes, specific rhythm figures; Open Phrasing exploring tempos and styles, working with ballads; Tips on Performance choosing a tempo and counting off, telling the song's story, working with your ensemble; and more. The accompanying CD lets you: compare transcriptions to recorded examples, listen to vocal and instrumental examples, sing along with the rhythm section, create backgrounds and analyze arrangements.

Author: Gloria Cooper, Don Sickler
ISBN-10: 0634077317
ISBN-13: 9780634077319
Publisher: Second Floor Music
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2004
Pages: 56
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 11.82h x 8.90w x 0.18d