Having a working knowledge of jazz harmony is vital to the big band arranger. I’ve tried to cover everything you’d need to know in just one article.
Read MoreWith the basics of jazz harmony covered, it’s time to start looking into how we can apply it. The way we arrange the notes in a chord is known as voicing and is integral to all aspects of jazz.
Read MoreWith the basic voicings down, let’s have a look at some more niche approaches to voicing chords. These can be used in a variety of arrangement contexts.
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