Review Of Composition: Section A

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Part of the video series: How To Play A Fake Book Composition In C Major

Summary: Review of section A of the fake book composition, including a concise overview; learn this and more in this free online piano lesson taught by an expert jazz pianist.

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By Ryan Larson
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Ryan Larson is a young jazz composer whose teaching technique focuses on the basics of music theory in all 12 keys. When applying his 12-key technique to understanding the logic behind...read more

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"So now we are going to do a quick review of the 2 A sections. So you start off right here with this nice simple, take it out a little bit further and then back in, bebop, and back to the simple melody. Take it out right away, chromatic and then some bebop and 2 minors. Then the song goes in to this nice little back to the beginning so we are going to explore that last A but the support that you really get the important facts down about the first 2 A's section and how to read it and see where it goes out and how it uses chromaticism in the melody line and how to read chromaticism. So it makes reading a lot easier if you just think of patterns and you just going in and out of that pattern. "

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