Post Bop Harmony: Tonal and Transformational Techniques in Modern Jazz Guitar Players Compositions.
Thursday, January 5, 2023
3:00 PM – 5:30 PM US EST
Location: Grand Salon
This study analyzes the institution of harmony and melody in compositions by modern jazz guitarists. The studied compositions host harmonic structures common in functional harmony that also feature a tonal ambiguity. This tonal ambiguity requires a method of analysis that reveals hidden associations in these pieces.