Jazz Curriculum: Jazz Moveable Shapes - Concepts for Reharmonizing

Mel Bay Publications
Sheryl Bailey Jazz Moveable Shapes
Concepts for Reharmonizing II-V-I's
Level : Advanced

This book offers an easily learned method that will quickly move the student from intermediate into advanced harmonic territory, adding richness, texture and uniqueness to the improvisational approach.
The concept starts with common elements of basic diatonic harmony and “moves” them in ways that gradually increase the harmonic complexity of their application. Students will expand chord vocabulary and add depth to improvisations.

• Simple, familiar forms are applied in unique ways to add richness and texture to the improvisational sound.
• A simple methodology to integrate alterations and extensions into the harmonic repertoire.
• Rich with ideas to open your ears and add harmonic interest to your playing.
• Reinforces knowledge of chord scales, arpeggios and drop 2 and drop 3 chord voicings.

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