Autumn Leaves – Jazz Swing Accompaniment 1
Please join me as we dive into the world of jazz swing accompaniment on the familiar song, “Autumn Leaves”. This workshop will cover the following topics:
-Root position 7th chords, melody review, and harmonic analysis
-2-hand chord shell hits behind the melody
-Right hand, 3-note chord voicings over a “2-Feel” bass
-Left-hand 4-note rootless voicings with Right-hand fills behind the melody
-Two sample intros and endings
-Final arrangement where we put it all together!
Course Objectives
Learning Focus
Course Lessons
Autumn Leaves Jazz Swing Accompaniment 1 – Lesson 3
Three-Note Voicings, “2-Feel” Bass
Autumn Leaves Jazz Swing Accompaniment 1 – Lesson 4
Rootless Voicings, Right Hand Fills
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