Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Improvisation - Book & Online Audio
A Path to Fluency in Odd Meters and Polyrhythms
SKU: MB30923M
Description
- Author: Dave Allen
- Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Improvisation offers the advancing student a method to expand their rhythmic vocabulary and explore some of the more challenging aspects of the modern jazz idiom. It puts rhythm and time-feel front and center, and offers techniques for strengthening your inner metronome, enhancing your time-feel, expanding your rhythmic flexibility, and especially, learning how to improvise fluently in odd meters. The book includes over 120 audio tracks, with 52 backing tracks featuring a superb rhythm section for the student to play along with. There are multiple examples of grooves in each meter, as well as multi-meter exercises, arrangements of standards, an exploration of triplet groupings, polyrhythmic exercises, and full compositions. Includes access to online audio.
Specifications
- SKU (Item #): MB30923M
- Type: Reference
- Accompaniment: Online Audio
- Medium: Softcover/Online Audio
- ISBN: 47213
- Dimensions: W=7, L=222, H=298
- Weight: 0.32