BREAKTHROUGH TO IMPROV: THE SECRETS

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Breakthrough to Improv: The Secrets of Improvisation is intended for players of all instruments as a way to break through to the creative approach to playing music. Hosted by Berklee professor Dave Frank, author of Hal Leonard's popular Joy of Improv series, this DVD outlines a unique step-by-step series of 'practice points' designed to guide you effortlessly into the process of improvisation. Whether you're a traditionally trained musician looking to break free from written music, an improviser looking to expand your creativity, or a music teacher looking for a way to begin teaching improvisation, Breakthrough to Improv is a must to help you discover the infinite flow of music within you! Includes a helpful booklet with musical examples and further instruction..

Topics Covered Include

Breaking free from the written page

Structuring an improv practice session

Universal Princples of Improvisation

Adopting the improvisoers attitude

Voicing the 12 bar blues progression

Developing a solo

Creating and connecting phrases

"Feeling in fours" - Improvising in the flow of rhythm

Using your inner ear guide

Adding triplet and double-timelines to your solos