The Jazz Trumpet Overhaul is designed to target every aspect of performance related to jazz improvisation on the Bb trumpet, including the following:
\n\u2022Fundamentals of breathing as applied to improvisational ideas; encompassing the correct lung capacity during \u201cInhale,\u201d correct rate of airflow\/air pressure during \u201cExhale,\u201d wind embouchure formation and mouthpiece placement.
\n\u2022Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced improvisational concepts as determined by the skill level of the player.
\n\u2022The Beginning\/Intermediate level will target the ability to recognize and outline basic chords, chord progressions and their related scales; introduce significant Blues and
\nBe-Bop compositions; develop better phrasing and articulation; develop better practice techniques; utilize the cycle; develop basic patterns; improve ear training; develop memorization; develop listening skills of key major jazz trumpeters; and transcribe important improvised solos of key major jazz trumpeters.
\n\u2022The Advanced level will target the ability to recognize and outline more unorthodox chord sequences; unorthodox forms, bitonals; effectively use pentatonic scales; effectively use hexatonics and intervallic patterns based on 4ths; improve ear training; develop memorization; develop listening skills of key major jazz trumpeters; and transcribe important improvised solos of key major jazz trumpeters.
\n\u2022Increased knowledge of key repertoire<\/p>\n
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SKYPE\/PAYPAL<\/strong> *Learn how to breathe so that improvisational ideas can be realized* The Jazz Trumpet Overhaul is designed to target every aspect of performance related to jazz improvisation on the Bb trumpet, including the following: \u2022Fundamentals of breathing as applied to improvisational ideas; encompassing the correct lung capacity during \u201cInhale,\u201d correct rate of airflow\/air pressure during…Continue reading Jazz Trumpet Overhaul<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313,"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.derrickgardnermusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFor those interested in taking online lessons, email DERRICK@DERRICKGARDNERMUSIC.COM and give me a list of the dates and times you are available. Once your skype account is setup and payment arrangements have been made through paypal we can schedule a lesson around your availability. To download skype go to SKYPE.COM<\/a>. Accounts are free. You will need a webcam and microphone. There are lots of webcams\/microphones available for reasonable rates and most newer computers have these features built-in. If you have a paypal account, you can also link it to your skype account and pay through our chat! CLICK HERE FOR PAYPAL SETUP.<\/a> I also suggest you download ADOBE PDF READER<\/a> so I can send you sheet music for the lesson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"