Teaching Music Improvisation with Technology
Michael Fein
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Description for Teaching Music Improvisation with Technology
Paperback. This book illustrates how technology can be used to support improvisational growth and musical development in the practice room and music classroom. Hands-on technology activities guide the reader through the basic mechanics of improvising and the essential music theory elements needed to improvise and teach improvisation. Num Pages: 208 pages, 170 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVS; JNU; YQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. .
Incorporating technology in music classrooms can take the mystery out of improvisation. What music technology does is establish a strong foundation for chord, scale, phrase, ear training, and listening exercises, creating a solid backdrop for student expression. As author and educator Mike Fein shows, technology is a valuable tool that can be used effectively to supplement student practice time while also developing the skills necessary to become a proficient improviser. Complete with notated exercises, accompaniment tracks, and listening resources, this book gives teachers methods to set their students free to make mistakes and to develop their own ear for improvisation ... Read more
Incorporating technology in music classrooms can take the mystery out of improvisation. What music technology does is establish a strong foundation for chord, scale, phrase, ear training, and listening exercises, creating a solid backdrop for student expression. As author and educator Mike Fein shows, technology is a valuable tool that can be used effectively to supplement student practice time while also developing the skills necessary to become a proficient improviser. Complete with notated exercises, accompaniment tracks, and listening resources, this book gives teachers methods to set their students free to make mistakes and to develop their own ear for improvisation ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190628260
SKU
V9780190628260
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Ref
99-1
About Michael Fein
Michael Fein is an instructor in music technology who teaches at Haverford High School, at The University of the Arts, and at Central Connecticut State University. He was named Teacher of the Year by TI:ME, the Technology Institute for Music Educators, and he is a frequent clinician at music education conferences across the country.
Reviews for Teaching Music Improvisation with Technology
"It's the way of the world that every generation adds their own voice to jazz improvisation, teaching is no different. 90% of teaching is forging a connection. Mike's technique connects. Bravo Mike!"
Denis DiBlasio, Director of Jazz Studies & Composition, Rowan University
Denis DiBlasio, Director of Jazz Studies & Composition, Rowan University