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| The following techniques and aspects of writing will be covered:
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1. Jazz Harmonization & Reharmonization
by Shape applied to the composition &
orchestration of: |
| a. Free areas |
| b. Melodies |
| c. Background elements |
| d. Composition with shapes |
| 2. Broadway Project |
| a. Conducting considerations |
| 3. Medleys |
| a. Concept |
b. Organization of Medleys, material,
pacing |
| c. Shape Approach applied to Medleys |
| d. Medley Project |
| 4. Study of Cluster Voicings |
| a. Orchestration of Cluster Voicings |
b. Mixing Cluster Voicings with other
approaches |
| 5. Mixed Orchestration |
| a. Concept |
| b. Approach |
| c. Application |
| 6. Study of Jazz Waltz style |
a. Application of Mixed Orchestration to
Jazz Waltzes |
b. Shape approach applied to Jazz Waltz
styles |
| c. Rhythmic considerations |
| d. Form |
| e. Composing a Jazz Waltz |
| f. Jazz Waltz Project |
| 7. Final Project |
| a. Concept |
| b. Compositional approaches |
c. Studio Orchestra Orchestral
approaches |
1. Application to strings, woodwinds,
brass, percussion, harp |
| d. Final Project |
| 8. Harmonization techniques |
ARRANGING PROJECTS
1.Studio Orchestra Traditional Broadway Style
(Strings, brass, woodwinds Harp, Perc., Rhythm)
2. Medley's (Five saxes, 8 brass, Rhythm section,
Synth, Vocalist)
3. Jazz Waltz (Five saxes, 7 brass, Percussion,
4 Rhythm)
4. Final Project (strings, Brass, Woodwinds, Harp, Perc., Rhythm)
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