I call it the trilogy art space, you, space, and the audience. Dec 17, 2018 how to combine melody, chords and percussive sounds. Chord voicings on the top 4 strings level 1 1977022 download pdf. You could have a melody of all non chord tones if you want. The structure is always the same as the chords are played on beat 1 and 2 and the melody on beat 3 and 4. Although mastering this form of guitar playing is very difficult, a wellrounded guitarist should have at least a basic understanding of this guitar style. Play the chords from the grid and note the melody below and you have the chord melody. May 29, 2018 here is a simple version of the jerome kern oscar hammerstein jazz standard, all the things you are. You will not find all the jazz standards fully analyzed anywhere else. All the things you are is one of the most popular standards of all time. Oct 16, 2015 these things include the mechanics of playing single notes, strumming patterns, and basic chord vocabulary.
Download jerome kern all the things you are sheet music notes and chords for piano. I suggest you get the pdf of the examples of all three steps and a bonus one here. These arrangements can be played as is, but fingerstyle players also have all the necessary information to construct arrangements to their own style. Solo jazz guitar chord melody arrangements 1 chris. All of me all the things you are bewitched come fly with me come rain or come shine a fine romance georgia on my mind have you met miss jones. Youll have to forgive any sniffles, coughs and hocked loogies you can pick up on these mp3s. As always you can download the examples as a pdf here. He simply explains the theory and what chordsbroken chordsbass notes use in certain situations. Then i make sure that other melody notes can be easily played while letting the current chord ring. In one extreme, three c notes combined together will be completely consonant. How to combine melody, chords and percussive sounds guitar. When we see a melody, how do we know which harmonies make an appropriate accompaniment. By that i mean that you need to decide how many of the notes and rests you want to play a chord on.
This book outlines six basic steps for playing guitar effectively in the chord melody style. Chords for chord melody playing part 3 1974 download pdf. All chords are shown in diagram form for easy speed learning as well as standard notation and tab. Print and download in pdf or midi all the things you are jerome kern oscar hammerstein ii. All the things you are guitar lesson easy chord melody duration. Ive learned many of yours via your signature chord melody arrangements series and cannot thank you enough for removing the mystique and often highbrow pompousness associated with the genre. Jerome kern all the things you are sheet music pdf notes.
Mike christiansen from consonus music institute shows how to combine a melody with chords. When i first started playing jazz guitar chord melodies to better my chord chops, i never took the time to actually think about what i was doing. Keep in mind this is just a overview of common practice harmony. All the things you are intro, chord melody, singlenote. The most common way to combine melody and chords is to strum the chord and add the melody note on top of that. Then play the song again and practice using the chords from the next position. Most importantly, the exercises in this free ebook are fun and stressfree. Yes i delight myself in you g a bm7 a and i will praise you with a new song g a my soul will bless you lord chorus.
In this solo, we are simply attempting to make use of the concepts covered on this website, such as soloing with guidetones and making use of space, good phrasing, etc as always, you can take some of the licks here and applying them to other tunes right away. Very good at parties, if you ever chance to attend a party at which people stand by the piano and sing. Now, once you have accomplished these two things, 1. Creating chord melodies and playing solo arrangements is one of the most fun things about playing jazz guitar, so this this lesson will focus on how to play chord melody guitar by looking into 5 ways you can harmonize and embelish a melody with chords. All the things you are jerome kern is one of the most commonly played jazz standards and is often one of the first tunes called at a jazz jam session. Sep 06, 2019 how to add piano chords to any melody. Lost night when we love me love walked my odd my romance, our love is round midnich. Chord playing, you are ready to start putting the two together to play chord melody. I love jimmy van heusens songs and youve exposed his fondness for chromatic movement and tomorrow, i shall be learning your great arrangement. Besides playing it then try to figure out how you see the chords and how the voicings are connected to the chord. Learning how to play chord melody guitar can seem frustrating and difficult, but with this free resource youll develop the skills you need for chord melody playing quickly and easily. May 16, 2015 im going to be looking at and analysing jazz standard all the things you are. This is followed by another eightbar phrase that we will label a.
Mar 10, 2012 composed by jerome kern january 27, 1885 november 11, 1945 lyrics by oscar hammerstein ii july 12, 1895 august 23, 1960 arranged by andrew endres adapted from a jerry hahn chord melody. Apr 16, 2015 harmony analysis of the jazz standard all the thing you are april 16, 2015 williamallman 1 comment in this blog post i will be looking at the jazz chart all the things you are and i will talk about what is happening in the tune. If you have any questions or comments then feel free to leave them here or on the video. Chords for chord melody playing part 1 1974 download pdf. You can harmonize every note, and you can leave out chords for several bars, thats all fine. Notice that the melody is always played after the chords and it will change depending on the chord. Being able to harmonize a tune this way is a useful skill. The first section of the tune contains bars 1 to 8 and is labeled a.
Because of the tunes popularity, many guitarists learn to play all the things you are at a fairly early stage in their development. It seems to crop up in various different places during jazz jams and shows. What you will find in this set of tab are tunes consisting of what are known as chord melody arrangements. Mel bay the exercises and tunes in this book involve playing the chords and the melody of a song simultaneously. All the things you are guitar chord melody sheet music. All i knew was that i was in charge of playing the chords and the melody at the same time, and that it was much harder to do both at once than either alone. Chords for chord melody playing part 2 1974 download pdf. What most guitarists fail to realize is that the piece. If that is confusing, try working with basic triads first and learn how to identify all the different non chord tones. For example, say you re playing the ade chord progression you mentioned. Analysis of all the things you are the 1st a section. Chord voicings on the middle 4 strings level 1 19770226 download pdf.
Harmony analysis of the jazz standard all the thing you are. In this blog post, i will walk you through a 3step process to build a chord melody. This amazing collection is unique in the jazz world. Can you please explain what notes of a melody determine the chords. Nice he added some videos and sheet music of some of the pieces. All the things you are can be divided into four sections, with the first two being subsections of one larger section. The signature chord melody arrangements are just one series in a lineup of the most resultproducing learning resources for jazz guitarists. Chord reference diagrams in major, minor, and dominant ca. Chord studies are listed either as chord melody arrangements the melody of the song, harmonized or as comping studies the chords we might play to accompany another soloing instrument. Chord melody chord melody is the approach to guitar playing where both the chord and melody are played at the same time. Feel free to send kevan an email if you have any questions about the music you find here. We will use the first 8 bars of the jazz standard all the things you are as our example. For this lesson you will always alternate the chords with the melody. This particular jazz standard seems to be relatively popular among budding musicians.
This is opposed to just single line soloing or melody playing, or on the flipside only comping in a band with chords. Im to be looking at the chords used in this piece and explaining how. Autumn leaves jazz guitar chord melody by joseph kosma. Fmi7 bbmi7 eb7 abma7 dbma7 g7 cma7 cma7 the first five chords are all in the same key, f natural minor or ab major.
May 26, 2010 all the things you are was written by jerome kern and oscar hammerstein ii for the broadway musical very warm for me, which debuted in 1939. This way you can easily see the chords and by playing the chords you will automatically be playing the melody note, as its the highest note of the chord. In order to begin this task, we need to have a basic understanding of consonance refers to how closely two notes harmonize together. The changes are harmonically complex and fun to improvise on.
Easy chord melody beginner all the things you are youtube. These chords are also important for use in chord melody. Chord melody, page 3 talk about solo guitar playing in here. How to build a chord melody in 3 easy steps examples pdf. Remembering chords and then adding them to a melody can involve changing keys rapidly and carefully. Your contributions keep this site healthy and growing. All the things you are was written by jerome kern and oscar hammerstein ii for the broadway musical very warm for me, which debuted in 1939. The arrangements are laid out with a chord grid about the basic melody of the song.
If you are interested in chordmelody playing, you should include this book as part of your library. When harmonizing a melody you need to choose where to put the chords rhythmically. Ruby my satin shes funny that way somebody loves me. If youre given a set of chords, how do you write a melody over them. Generally, chord melody guitar refers to playing jazz guitar with single line melodies or solos and combining or accompanying with chords. Chord melody solo joe pass style, in the middle you can playalong soloing or drumming bassplaying, the video it back and well have a big jamsession. All chord studies are written in diagram form similar to the ones already presented on this website. The symbol is used to differentiate this section from the first, as they are both very similar, but as you will see, they are in different keys. All the things you are jazz guitar chord melody easy by jerome kern. Thankfully the practiced mind and body can handle notes quickly and confidently but to the.
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