Hal Leonard Jack Reilly - The Harmony Of Dave Brubeck + CD
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Summary of This Book
In this work, Jack Reilly explores Dave Brubeck's harmonic grammar through detailed explanations, musical examples, and audio samples. The goal is to highlight the chord choices, characteristic progressions, and writing logic that define Brubeck's identity, helping musicians better analyze, hear, and assimilate these colors in their practice.
This study is aimed both at Brubeck fans and jazz instrumentalists and students wishing to deepen harmonic analysis, develop their listening skills, and enrich their own accompaniments, voicings, and improvisation ideas. The content is based on a corpus of emblematic pieces, providing a concrete ground to understand how chord progressions and harmonic subtleties serve groove, melody, and form.
Among the titles covered are: All Parts, Blues For All, Brandenburg Gate, Calcutta Blues, Golden Horn, Her Name Is Nancy, In Your Own Sweet Way, La-No-Tib Suite For Piano, Marble Arch, Nomad, One Moment Worth Years, Thank You (Dziekuje), The Duke, The Waltz, Two Part Contention, Watusi Drums, Weep No More, When I Was Young.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Dave Brubeck | Genre | Jazz Harmonic Analysis |
| Artist | Dave Brubeck | Language | English |
Questions frequently asked
Does the book include an audio CD?
A CD is included, featuring audio examples intended to connect the analysis with listening to Dave Brubeck's harmonic colors.
Which Dave Brubeck pieces are analyzed in this book?
The corpus notably includes "In Your Own Sweet Way," "The Duke," "The Waltz," "Calcutta Blues," and "Brandenburg Gate." Titles such as "Golden Horn," "Marble Arch," and "Watusi Drums" are also part of the studied pieces.
What level is The Harmony Of Dave Brubeck by Jack Reilly aimed at?
The book is aimed at instrumentalists and jazz students wishing to work on harmonic analysis. The detailed explanations and musical examples allow for studying the characteristic chord progressions of Brubeck. This approach can enrich the work on voicings, accompaniment, and improvisation.
Is the text available in French?
The content is written in English.
Which harmonic aspects are studied in this method?
The study focuses on chord choices, progressions, and Dave Brubeck's writing logic. Examples from pieces like "Blues For All" and "Weep No More" demonstrate how these elements support melody, groove, and form.
