Jazz Guitar Trio
Course Number
ENGT-233
Description
This ensemble will aid the student in performing in a jazz trio setting of guitar, acoustic bass, and drum set. Topics will range from idiomatic introductions and endings; challenging standard tunes/melodies; single note, octave, and chord soloing; soloing in double stops; solo introductions (rubato and in tempo); trading fours; comping for bass solos; reharmonization considerations; modulation/transposition for variation of color; fingerstyle/pick considerations; and attaining a good sound.
Credits
1
Prerequisites
ILGT-119
Required Of
None
Electable By
Guitar principals
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring
Location
Boston
Department
GUIT
Course Chair
Kim Perlak