Jazz Band Pianist - Basic Skills for the Jazz Band Pianist by Jeremy Siskind

Author:Jeremy Siskind
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2014-09-09T16:00:00+00:00

Unlike the swing patterns we’ve learned, the bossa nova/samba pattern is two measures long. Like the swing patterns, the chords are anticipated, that is, they change an eighth note before the written indication.

Here are some more examples:

Waltz Patterns

The Waltz is a dance that takes place in ¾ time. When playing a Waltz, place chords on the downbeat and on the “and of two” (the middle of the measure). Since most chord changes occur on these beats, you shouldn’t have to worry about anticipations:

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