Description

A comprehensive approach to vocal improvisation with rhythmic and melodic exercises, transcribed solos, vocal bass lines and drum grooves, syllable articulationetudes, and more. The CD includes call response exercises, demonstration solos by the author and sing-along chord pattern in Latin, jazz and hip-hop styles with rhythm section accompaniment.The lessons are clear and sequential. Many are modeled on the included CD. Students find the exercises fun and challenging and learn to overcome the inhibitions involved with vocal improvisation.Contents:   A History of Scat   Rhythmic Considerations   Melodic Considerations   Melodic Solos   Vocal Bass Lines   Vocal Drum Articulation   Solo A Cappella Technique   Sing – Along Patterns   Vocal Drum Grooves   What’s On The CDPaperback: 128 pagesPublisher: Music Sales Ltd; Pap/Com edition (1 Mar 1999)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0962846759