IMPROVISING ON JAZZ STANDARDS - FROM HOW HIGH THE MOON TO COLTRANEÕS SATELLITE at California Jazz Conservatory

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This series of hands-on workshops, directed by some of the Bay AreaÕs top jazz improvisers, is designed to provide players with a range of techniques for improvising on jazz standards. Get some new tools for your improvisational toolkit and gain a variety of perspectives on jazz improvisation from each of these wonderful musicians. Each session will be directed by a different instructor and focus on a particular jazz standard, including plenty of in-class playing time and Q & A. These workshops are open to all. Suggested prerequisites for those who will play during the session: facility on an instrument and knowledge of jazz theory.