Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes for Week 4
© Goldsmiths, University of London
At the end of Week 4 you should be able to:
- Use chords to improvise on a blues
- Play the 3 diminished scales (C, C# and D)
- Play the 3 diminished voiced chords and their inversions
- Improvise simply on a diminished chord in the 6th bar of an enhanced skeletal blues sequence
- Understand how the tune “Blue Monk” is built out of 3 motivic elements
- Play “Blue Monk” with a playalong
- Improvise on “Blue Monk” using separately the 3 motivic elements
- Know that in this course we will consider 4 routes to improvisation: scalic, chordal, motivic and special devices
© Goldsmiths, University of London
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