Jazz Composition and Arranging in the Digital Age

Publisher : Oxford University Press USA, 2012
Jazz Composition and Arranging in the Digital Age
Authors : Richard Sussman and Michael Abene

•     Presents traditional jazz arranging concepts alongside contemporary music technology and notation software
•     Features real world applications of the technology as actually used by the contemporary composer/arranger
•     Examples of fundamental principles are based on familiar tunes
•     Covers techniques of arranging for both small and large jazz ensembles
•     Emphasizes the creative, artistic, and aesthetic aspects of the process
•     Perfect for undergraduate and graduate jazz composition and arranging courses
•     Includes a comprehensive and up-to-date companion website
•     Includes helpful listening lists for further study


The companion website offers:
• sample audio files
• sample music scores
• time-saving software tips
• several practical appendices which accompany the book
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