Term 2 Week 6 2023
Ear Training - transcriptions: --> New song to transcribe: Chet Baker, I Fall in Love too Easily --> use a Notation program to transcribe the melody --> one 7th chord - let it ring out for 30 seconds or so until all sound dies - thinking of the notes in the chord as the scale degrees 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th - play the note you want to pin point before playing the full chord --> try to sing the notes to help hear them Satin Doll: --> comping: thinking of the melody to inspire - doo da! Long short - just to help with swing - listen to Duke Ellington's versions to hear the melody phrased really well. Bossa Nova Comping: --> Develop habit of counting in before all pieces. --> work on counting all the beats. 1&2&3&4&. Blue Bossa: --> Make sure to to allow myself the proper time needed between melodic phrases. --> This week's focus: Be able to play the LH and RH bossa comping (no melody) WITH the metronome!! Remember to not rush and sit with