Wigram, Tony
Improvisation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785929946
- author:
- Wigram, Tony
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 23.11 x 15.49 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, General, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Improvise with confidence: a practical guide to music therapy techniques. This comprehensive book provides a thorough introduction to improvisation methods and techniques for music therapists, educators, and students. Tony Wigram covers the fundamentals of developing, teaching, and analysing improvisational skills, as well as more advanced techniques such as frameworking and transitions. The book includes specific sections on piano improvisation, chordal and multi-note improvisation, thematic improvisation, group improvisation, and analysis and reporting of improvisational processes. Notated examples allow readers to try out techniques and progress as they read, with accompanying audio examples available online.