When you get through these step-by-step audios, you will have a
solid standard repertoire and an approach to add many more songs.
In these audio lessons, David Sudnow talks you through chord voicings
and playing tips (ie. arrangements) of standards for solo piano.
You should have sheet music for the song on which to make notes.
The Hal Leonard Fake Book is recommended for the closest to the
correct keys and chords for the songs.
On the sheet, you should note his voicing suggestions
in a fractional notation. Example:
M - (Melody note)
b3 - Flat third
9 - ninth of the root of the chord
____ - underneath the line are the left hand bass notes
b7 - flatted seventh of the root of the chord
(R) - The Root of the chord can almost always
be played. (Assumed. No need to write it down).
The above example voices a simple minor ninth (m9) chord.
A sample marked up song with voicings is enclosed as SampleSheet.pdf
If you didn't know that, you will know that and a lot more rapidshare.com
by the time you learn a few of these arrangements!
Songs included here are:
Melancholy Baby
Misty
Angel Eyes
Can't Take That Away From Me
As Time Goes By
Ain't Misbehavin'
Favorite Things
Imagination
Lush Life
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)
Moonlight In Vermont
On A Clear Day
Young And Foolish
Someday My Prince Will Come (Jazz waltz)
All The Things You Are
When I Fall In Love
Darn That Dream
I Should Care
Summertime
There's A Small Hotel
solid standard repertoire and an approach to add many more songs.
In these audio lessons, David Sudnow talks you through chord voicings
and playing tips (ie. arrangements) of standards for solo piano.
You should have sheet music for the song on which to make notes.
The Hal Leonard Fake Book is recommended for the closest to the
correct keys and chords for the songs.
On the sheet, you should note his voicing suggestions
in a fractional notation. Example:
M - (Melody note)
b3 - Flat third
9 - ninth of the root of the chord
____ - underneath the line are the left hand bass notes
b7 - flatted seventh of the root of the chord
(R) - The Root of the chord can almost always
be played. (Assumed. No need to write it down).
The above example voices a simple minor ninth (m9) chord.
A sample marked up song with voicings is enclosed as SampleSheet.pdf
If you didn't know that, you will know that and a lot more rapidshare.com
by the time you learn a few of these arrangements!
Songs included here are:
Melancholy Baby
Misty
Angel Eyes
Can't Take That Away From Me
As Time Goes By
Ain't Misbehavin'
Favorite Things
Imagination
Lush Life
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)
Moonlight In Vermont
On A Clear Day
Young And Foolish
Someday My Prince Will Come (Jazz waltz)
All The Things You Are
When I Fall In Love
Darn That Dream
I Should Care
Summertime
There's A Small Hotel
Code:
http://pyramidfiles.com/zx8lspjng117/Sudnow_Method_Jazz_Standard_Arrangements.part1.rar.html
http://pyramidfiles.com/m0c7g2vwhj70/Sudnow_Method_Jazz_Standard_Arrangements.part2.rar.html
http://pyramidfiles.com/o66z43sc7sxw/Sudnow_Method_Jazz_Standard_Arrangements.part3.rar.html
