CHORDS IN MOTION [DOWNLOAD]

Moving Quartal Voicings and Related Structures
Andy LaVerne
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Edition: PDF, Piano

Publisher: Jamey Aebersold Jazz

Andy LaVerne has taken his decades of experience as a first call jazz pianist and satisfied a long awaited need by creating this comprehensive compendium of contemporary moving voicings. Pioneered by McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Andy himself, quartal and related voicings are fleshed out in all twelve keys. Activate, animate, and energize your comping with this encyclopedic volume.

Noted jazz pianist, composer, recording artist and educator Andy LaVerne has drawn from his decades of experience playing with master musicians from Getz to Lovano to create this comprehensive compendium of contemporary moving voicings. Quartal, quintal, drop 2, dominant 7b9/diminished, triadic, whole tone and chromatic performance proven voicings pioneered by McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Andy himself are presented and fleshed out in all twelve keys. This book picks up where others leave off, enabling you to replace static chords with voicings that move melodically, dramatically, and gracefully over the entire range of the keyboard. Firmly rooted in contemporary jazz theory, the emphasis is on practical performance applications. Andy ties it all together with illustrations of comping choruses for five standard jazz tunes.

Chords in Motion satisfies a long awaited need in actual comping situations, and shows you how to move chords through varying harmonic rhythms. FINALLY – a book that gives you moving voicings, and sets them in motion in all twelve keys. Chords in Motion is a valuable resource for all keyboardists, arrangers, and instrumentalists. Activate, animate, and energize your comping with this encyclopedic volume.