Guided Practice Session
welcome to Week 3!
Improvisation - all musicians welcome
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Please join this Zoom meeting for each class:
https://necmusic-edu.zoom.us/j/95761050171
Please do not share this zoom link, as only those who have registered will be admitted.
You can download supplementary pdf materials for our practice sessions via the buttons below.
Schedule:
Daily sessions will be LIVE from 4:00-5:30p ET (New York City time), Monday-Friday, March 22-26, via Zoom.
Each daily session will feature 60 minutes of guided practice, followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and follow up.
If you can’t make all the sessions, no worries! They will all be recorded/archived for later viewing/practicing. Live participation is strongly encouraged, though.
supplementary materials and video recordings
Video recordings of classes will be posted below when ready.
DAY 1 VIDEO RECORDING
day 2 video recording
day 3 video recording
day 4 video recording
day 5 video recording
Here are some audio backing tracks for our tunes at slow tempos:
You should also purchase iRealPro backing track software,
And download the Jazz 1350 standards playlist of charts from the forum
Below are video links to listen to the tunes we will work - please listen ahead of time:
Cluck Old Hen (Old-Time version): we will play in key of D minor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaGTZOUYxcc&t=11s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-lrJv-XZkQ&t=2s
June Apple (Bluegrass): key of A Mixolydian
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdv7f-7DvqA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQUJE0is2LQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDaNjQr-l_M&t=24s
C-Jam Blues (Blues) - in C
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOlpcJhNyDI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6sYIFzphp8
Mack the Knife (Jazz) - in Bb
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jcCwmtVAIM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYaEVSjg5BE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28ULUQgxJ5M
All The Things You Are (Jazz) - in Ab
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPapxr8GvGA