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Music Theory 201: Jazz Theory Explored - 1. Intro and Course Overview

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Music Theory  201:  Jazz Theory Explored by Gregg Fine
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Jazz has expanded the language of music. Knowing jazz theory opens up all kinds of powerful ways to build melodies, rhythms and chords that can be deployed in any musical genre. This course, by jazz artist and expert Gregg Fine, reveals the cool techniques used by musicians everywhere to add color and depth to their songs and productions.

"Jazz Theory Explored" starts with a little jazz history, where the origins of jazz are explained and jazzs ongoing impact on musical culture is revealed. Next up is a deep look at jazz fundamentals where you learn all about swing, syncopation, instrumentation, song form and more. 

From there youre into a masterclass on jazz chords and scales. It is here that the language of jazz is demystified. You learn all about the chordal constructs and melodic options that give jazz its signature sound.

So whether youre an aspiring jazz artist or youre just looking for some cool techniques to spice up your EDM tracks, this course delivers the goods!

Be sure to check out all of Greggs music theory courses right here, right now!
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