Chop-Monster, Book 1: Piano

by Shelly Berg

Chop-Monster is a sequential jazz improvisation method by acclaimed jazz pianist and educator Shelly Berg that utilizes a call-and-response" approach: students listen to a jazz idea, imitate it until it is internalized, and then "try it on their own." In Chop-Monster 1, students will hear and improvise to the Ima7, iimi7, and V7 chords in the key of B-flat, plus a basic blues progression. In Chop-Monster 2 students will hear and improvise to the ii-V-I...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739031279
• ISBN13: 9780739031278
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Alfred Music
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.3" x 0.3" x 9.3"