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Jazz theory resources : tonal, harmonic, melodic, & rhythmic organization of jazz / by Bert Ligon.

LIBRA MT6 .L466 2001 v.1
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ligon, Bert, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz--Instruction and study.
Jazz.
Music theory.
Musical analysis.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, music ; 31 cm
Distribution:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard
Other Title:
Tonal, harmonic, melodic, & rhythmic organization of jazz
Place of Publication:
[United States] : Houston Publishing, [2001]
Contents:
v. 1. Review of basic materials
Rhythm in jazz performance
Basic tonal materials
Triadic generalization
Diatonic harmony
Harmonic progressions
Harmonic analysis
Harmonic substitutions & turnarounds
Harmonic specificity
Common melodic outlines
Harmony: overview of voicings.
v. 2. Modes & modal frameworks
Quartal harmony
Other scales & colors
Extended tertian structures & triadic superimposition
Pentatonic applications
Coloring "outside" the lines & beyond
Analysis: the big picture
Expanding harmonic vocabulary
Coda.
Notes:
Originally published in one volume.
Local Notes:
From the personal collection of Penn composer James Primosch, presented to the Penn Libraries by his wife, Mary Murphy.
Other Format:
Online version: Ligon, Bert. Jazz theory resources.
ISBN:
0634038613
9780634038617
0634038621
9780634038624
OCLC:
50144564
Publisher Number:
073999676440 (v. 1)
073999320428 (v. 2)
HL00030458 Hal Leonard
HL00030459 Hal Leonard

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