Strategies for Reharmonizations and Solo Guitar Techniques
Find new ways to negotiate progressions and internalize re-harmonization ideas.
In this class, John and Sean initially trade choruses on “Alone Together”, demonstrating pedal points, voice leading, double stops, open string voicings, and re-harmonization ideas on common cadences and turnarounds. Other topics referenced include the importance of melody to internalize song form and as a reference and context for improvisation. Implied time versus obviously stated rhythm is also demonstrated.
Sub-topic 1 Different approaches to solo guitar Sub-topic 2 Rhythmic subdivisions and internalizing time and form Sub-topic 3 Importance of space as a creative element of improvising.
Categories:- Chord Melody
- Chord Voicings
- Comping
- Harmony
- Modern Jazz Guitar
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- Strategies for Reharmonizations and Solo Guitar Techniques4600
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John Stowell is a unique jazz guitarist influenced as much by pianists and horn players as he is by guitarists. His original take on harmony, chords and improvisation sets him apart. John has taught internationally for 30 years in every educational setting. His clinics are informal, hands-on and informative. In addition to music theory and guidelines for improvisation, John shares his professional experience with the business of music. "In the age of mediocrity and clones, John Stowell's uniqueness and originality is a breath of fresh air. I love playing with him." - Paul Horn