12 & 14 march 2012

rehearsal

reflection question: how is my understanding of improvisation especially in blues?

improvisation is an important part of blues music. without applying improvisation, blues music wont sound so lively & interesting because the improvisation plays an important role. it also helps to develop the artists to improve their skills. after learning the 12 bar blues, now it has been clearer to be that improvisation creates a great impact to blues music. alongside with walking base.

in instrument class, we learned how to play walking base. walking base is another technique when playing jazz music. the reason why they call it walking base is because the notes are composed of ascending-descending notes. and, we also learned the various chord progression applied in the walking base