Improvisation for Guitar

Course Number
PSGT-211
Description

Application of modes and pentatonic scales in performance with prerecorded rhythm section tapes. Comping and melodic embellishment techniques in a variety of settings (Latin/rock, jazz/rock, fusion, bossa nova, and blues). Midterm and final exams: student performance of solo with accompanying comping or rhythm part.

Credits
2
Prerequisites
ILGT-119
Required Of
None
Electable By
Guitar principals
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
GUIT
Course Chair
Kim Perlak
Taught By
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