Breaking Down Bird: A Systematic Approach to Building Bebop Lines for Singers
Friday, January 6, 2023
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM US EST
Location: Clinic Room #3/Heritage Park
This unique and interactive clinic empowers jazz vocalists to identify, internalize and implement bebop language. By analyzing and applying Charlie Parker’s essential improvisation techniques, singers will understand how to create melodic lines that outline chord changes with strong voice leading and rhythmic drive through melodic direction and chromaticism.