About Jazz Solfeggio course - part three
In the third part of the course you will overcome the main difficulties you may have in reading modern sheet music. You will learn to read simple and compound times, cut tempos, irregular groups and syncopation. All the exercises are taken from authentic jazz, Latin, rock, blues and other genres, to get you used to all types of music.
Syncope and swing pronunciation
Shifting of the rhythmic accent
Other musical styles: bossanova
Other musical styles: bossanova
Combination of syncope and triplet
Syncope and eighth note triplet
Quarter note triplet in two movements
Quarter note triplet in two movements
Quarter note triples in two movements, with tie
Movement division: one eighth+ two sixteenths
Sixteenth notes quadruplet with tie
How to use your hand in solfeggio gesture, to read sixteenth notes
Expression marks: ritenuto or ritardando
Sixteenth notes in bossanova style
Introduction to compound times: 6/8 time
Downbeat and upbeat in compound times
Beaming of notes in compound time
Dotted eight note in compound time
Dotted eight note in compound time
12/8 time in modern music: gospel, blues, ballads
Tie and anticipation of the pulse
12/8 time: the blues style
Leger line notes, notes above the staff
2/4 time and eighth note triplet
The sixteenth-eight-sixteenth syncope
Syncope and tie in two measure
Cut time and leger line notes, below the staff
Fast tempo, notes below and above the staff