Carley, Anne M

Recorder Improvisation and Technique Book Three: Advanced - Composing, Arranging, Analysis (Recorder Improvisation and Technique)

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ISBN 13:
9780983654520
author:
Carley, Anne M
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Brasstown Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
82
Dimensions:
27.9 x 21.6 x 0.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
General (US: Trade), Nonfiction, Education,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£18.03

Description

For advanced recorder players, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of improvisation and composition techniques. Building on the foundations established in previous volumes, it delves into a rich musical mix, incorporating elements from Medieval Europe, Indonesia, Africa, North America, and individual styles. The author guides the player through scales, melodic ornamentation, chord changes, and free improvisation, providing many fine musical examples to illustrate key concepts. The focus is on developing improvisational skills that can be applied to composition in forms parallel to Western music history. This book also explores compositional techniques using major, modal, and minor scales, as well as dominant and subdominant bass lines. A final chapter examines improvisation for movement, free solo improvisation, and group improvisation, making this a valuable resource for musicians looking to expand their creative horizons.

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