Learning Outcomes
At the end of Week 1 you should be able to:
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Play “I Got Rhythm” with a playalong using upper and lower voicings played both legato and stabbed
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Play “Oleo” with a playalong using upper and lower voicings played both legato and stabbed
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Improvise on “Rhythm Changes” (using “Oleo” as an example) with a playalong knowing the major scales which are available to you at each point of the chord sequence
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Improvise on “Rhythm Changes” using scalic and chordal improvisation and motivic improvisation using elements of the tune of both “I Got Rhythm” and “Oleo”
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Attempt playing “Oleo” with a playalong using double octaves
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Attempt improvising on “Oleo” with a playalong using double octaves
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