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This is the full length Zoom recording of the first Bob Mover Jazz Workshop & Masterclass from July 9, 2022.

 

WHAT'S IN THIS CLASS

 

MC 12: Ear Training, Studies In Rhythm & Voice Leading

1. Ear Training
   
A) Singing / Pitch
        
a) Any of the previous assignments of singing to Lester “Sometimes I’m Happy” or “Lady Be Good “Miles” “Solar” or the “Massey Hall What is This Thing.”
          
b) Singing of Harmonic Minor in 3rds.
          
c) Singing Diminished Scale Up and Down ( 1 Octave).

2. Rhythm and Meter
          

a)Pocket Study
               

a) Play recording of  Bud’s “Hot House” - Have students alternate “Regular Pocket” and “Deep Pocket” (“SlowUnderneath”).
         

b)Combinations of different “Upbeats” on 8th notes
               

i)+ of 2 and + of 4
              

ii)+ of 1and + of 3
         

c)The “African 6”  against 4/4- Quarter Note  Triplets and Eighth Note Triplets in Various Combinations

2. “What Is This Thing” Phase#2 “Harmonic Options.”

3. Creating “Harmonic Voice Leading Lines” Using “What Is This Thing” as a Prototype.
      

A) Quote Bird’s statement about “Using Higher Intervals of the Chord as a Melodic Line etc.”
       

B)Create “HVLL” with Students . Make PDF in Class

C) Compose, as a class, a Melodic Chorus Based on the  “HVLL.”

 

*HVLL - Harmonic Voice Leading Lines


Assignment: Students Create a HVLL on “What  Is This Thing” and write an appropriate Melodic Line that Illustrates this Voice Leading

…AND MORE …
 

CLASSES are EVERY SATURDAY at 2pm EST.

 

Master musician and teacher of all that is Jazz, Bob Mover, leads this workshop and masterclass while instructors Isaac Raz from Whole Music LLC & Jazz guitarist Gary Pierce assist.

This ia MUST HAVE for all musicians, especially if you want to learn to improvise.

 

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Copyright of Bob Mover & Lower Manhattan Music Studio.

 

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Masterclass 12: Ear Training, Studies In Rhythm & Voice Leading

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  • ca. 2.5 hours / 1.5 GB

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