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15 Week Vibe Course - Lesson 15

Assignments Due

  • Open Closed with minor 2 5 1 iib5 V7b13b9 I-maj7
  • Play the melody to Donna Lee, rootless voicings for one chorus, chord tone solo for one chorus, melody one chorus
  • Post all of Friedman #10
  • Joe Locke - Sticks and Strings
    • When did Joe Locke die?
    • Who is on this cd?
    • Do you like this cd?
    • Can you think of how this CD is a little different from the rest?

Where to go from here

  • Talk about transcribing

Assignment

  • Transcribe 8 bars of

15 Week Vibe Course - Lesson 14

Assignments Due

  • Play ii9 V13b9 Imaj9 through cycle of 4ths
  • 1st half of Friedman #10
  • Donna Lee Play the whole melody once through and then comp the first 32 bars - All rootless voicings
  • Cal Tjader - Soul Sauce
    • Was the vibes Cal’s first instrument?
    • What famous pianist did Cal play with in his early days?
    • What style of music is Cal known for playing?
    • What is Cal’s race?

15 Week Vibe Course - Lesson 13

Assignments Due

  • Donna Lee Play the whole melody once through and then comp the first 16 bars - All rootless voicings
  • Play Friedman 10 1st half
  • Play dom b13 b or # 9 if #9 make sure you put the #9 on top - cycle of 4ths
  • Due - Chick Corea/Gary Burton - Crystal Silence
    • What is the instrumentation of the band?
    • What is your favorite track?
    • What is your least favorite track?
    • What other CDs did they do as a duo?

Jury

  • If student is a college student and has a jury.