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Lesson time: (0min 56sec)
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This lesson is part of the course Explorando el violín jazz, parte 1
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Lesson transcript:
Assignment for This Tune
Firstly, go away and listen to some recordings by Stefan Grappelli of well-known tunes such as "Diner" or "Autumn Leaves" and see if you can recognize as many of the techniques that we've described as you can.
Key Points to Consider:
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The way that he plays the melody itself:
- You'll find that he very quickly strays away from the melody.
- The first time he plays through, there will be at least some semblance of the melody which should be recognizable.
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After the initial playthrough:
- He'll go into an actual solo.
Your Task:
Try using these different techniques we've just looked at with as many different tunes as you can.
In all the tunes that we're going to be doing throughout this course,
About the instructor
Chris Haigh es violinista profesional desde hace 25 años, con experiencia en muchos géneros distintos. Ha tocado en más de 75 álbumes, trabajando con artistas como Alison Moyet, Bob Geldof, All About Eve, Michael Ball, David Soul, Oumou Sangare, The Quireboys, Riverdance, Morcheeba, James Galway y Steps. Ha tocado swing y jazz con The Kimbara Brothers, Diz Disley, Le Jazz, The Hot Club of London y los Quecumbar Allstars, y lidera una banda de swing soviético de siete integrantes, The Kremlinaires. Chris imparte clases y talleres sobre técnica de violín de jazz y ha enseñado violín de jazz en las universidades de Middlesex, Brunel y Newcastle y en el Truro College. Entre sus créditos como autor figuran nueve libros de violín, entre ellos The Fiddle Handbook. También dirige Fiddling Around (fiddlingaround.co.uk), probablemente la fuente de información sobre violín más completa y visitada de la red. read more