$62.95
Jazz Piano Comping
Harmonies, Voicings, and Grooves
SKU: 50449614
Description
- Author: Suzanne Davis
- Publisher: Berklee Press
Learn the essentials of accompanying soloists and playing in jazz ensembles. Comping is the practice of using chords to accompany a melody. Whether supporting a soloist, playing in an ensemble, or performing solo, this book will help you to use chords effectively and appropriately to create a rich jazz feel and enhance the sound of your whole ensemble. It begins with triads and voice leading, and progresses through altered seventh-chord spread voicings for two hands, covering many different techniques for using harmony and rhythm. The accompanying CD lets you practice with a small jazz combo. Suitable for all major jazz styles.
Specifications
- SKU (Item #): 50449614
- Series: Berklee Guide
- Instrument: Keyboard, Piano
- Accompaniment: Play-Along CD
- Genre: Jazz Instruction
- Format: Book/CD Pack
- Medium: Softcover with CD
- Page Number: 80
- UPC: 884088516857
- ISBN: 0876391250
- Dimensions: W=229, L=305, H=6
- Weight: 5.17