Book/CD Pack Vocal

SKU: HL.994

A Workshop for the Jazz Vocalist. Vocal Collection. Play Along. Softcover with CD. 56 pages. Published by Second Floor Music (HL.994).

ISBN 9780634077319. UPC: 073999856941. 9.0x12.0x0.162 inches. Dr. Gloria Cooper and Don Sickler.

A great supplement to Second Floor Music's Sing Jazz! book (00740213/$14.95), Jazz Phrasing is a perfect workbook for all jazz vocalists. It covers: Specific Rhythm Phrasing – interpreting 8th notes, specific rhythm figures; Open Phrasing – exploring tempos and styles, working with ballads; Tips on Performance – choosing a tempo and counting off, telling the song's story, working with your ensemble; and more. The accompanying CD lets you: compare transcriptions to recorded examples, listen to vocal and instrumental examples, sing along with the rhythm section, create backgrounds and analyze arrangements.