Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz: A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy provides a step-by-step, research based, field-tested set of pedagogical tools specific to vocal jazz.
Covering topics from choosing the best jazz repertoire for one’s distinct voice, to expressing the aesthetics of swing, improvisation, and blues, Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz provides a blueprint to understanding and applying the identifying performance aspects of vocal jazz. The book is enriched and informed by the voices of industry giants including award-winning performers, NEA Jazz Masters, GRAMMY awardees, and heralded vocal jazz composers and arrangers. An additional feature of Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz is access to online audio material via the password protected QR code.
Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz will be an invaluable, practical guide for vocal professionals, choral teachers, jazz choir teachers, jazz ensemble teachers, vocal studio owners, and online vocal teachers
1.Who Can Sing Jazz? 2.How to Use Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz. 3.Train the Voice, then Teach the Style. 4.Why Vocal Performance Pedagogy vs. Vocal Pedagogy in Jazz? 5.The Role of Vocal Jazz Ear Training. 6.The Role of Jazz Theory in Vocal Jazz Performance. 7.Vocal Jazz Improvisation: Learning How to Listen and Learning How to Hear. 8.The Reluctant Bandleader: Working with Instrumentalists. 9.The Magic Scale and Other Unusual Musical Suspects. 10.Chart Writing and Vocal Jazz Arranging. 11.Jazz Composition and Songwriting for Jazz Vocalists. 12.Environments for Learning. 13.What is Needed to have a Solo Vocal Jazz Career. 14.Appendix.
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