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LEARNING RESOURCES
TITLE MUSIC
Compose Music for the intro of a film or TV show - Any Genre
EDM MUSIC
Compose Music for the the DJ students. Dance Music of any genre.
AMBIENT MUSIC
Compose chilled out music. for the new BBA Spa. - Can also be used for underscores for folm
HIP HOP
Compose the Music for a Hip Hop song and find an audio engineer to record the rap.
FOUND SOUNDS
Record sounds from the environment and turn them into a song
BUILDING YOUR EARS
BUILDING YOUR EARS
Know the fundamental Jazz Standards
Ideally, you would memorize the changes and the melodies.
To begin, be sure you can play the melody and comp the changes for each of the tunes listed.
1. Learn the melody. Play along with a minus-one recording if you can.
2 For each lead sheet, be sure you can identify all of the tones in each chord symbol shown.
Feel free to print out the lead sheets and write directly on them for now.
3. Discover what mode can be used over each chord or set of chords. Look for chord patterns that allow you to stay in a key area for longer periods of time.
Autumn Leaves - Aebersold
00:00Summertime - Gershwin
00:00There will never be another you - Aebersold
00:00Blues for Alice - Greg Brady
00:00All the Things you are - Aebersold
00:00Blue Bossa - Aebersold
00:00Lester Leaps in - Yo Mama
00:00Body and Soul - Aebersold
00:00Green Dolphin St - Nemo
00:00NEED TO DO SOME LEARNIN'?
Resources on Modes:
MODES
G Maj - Major Chord - Play Ionian or Lydian
G min -Minor Chord - Play Aeolian, Phrygian, or Dorian
G7 -Dominant Chord - Play Mixolydian
G-7b5 - Diminished Chord - Play Locrian


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