{"id":234,"date":"2011-09-25T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-25T16:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/25\/big-band-figure-builder\/"},"modified":"2017-06-21T18:06:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T18:06:58","slug":"big-band-figure-builder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/25\/big-band-figure-builder\/","title":{"rendered":"Big band figure builder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another installment of a thing I&#8217;ve been doing with several students, using Syncopation lesson 4 to get familiar with the basic moves and reading associated with setting up and kicking big band figures (&#8220;cutting&#8221; them, that is), or just interpreting a melody line on a lead sheet.\u00a0The process is broken down to a number of logical, easy- darn near banal- interpretive steps. Read them carefully, and apply them to exercises 1-15:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-MK6FW5CeMPQ\/Tn9V-u2h0tI\/AAAAAAAAAmI\/nsuKPJbIT30\/s1600\/Finale+2008+-+%255Bsyncopation_kicks_builder%255D_Page_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Finale-2008-%5Bsyncopation_kicks_builder%5D_Page_1.jpg\" width=\"247\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>These related posts should be very helpful: <a href=\"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/12\/simple-variations-on-syncopation-lesson\/\">simple variations on lesson 4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/21\/kicks-and-set-ups-using-syncopation\/\">kicks and set-ups using Syncopation<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/03\/09\/basic-big-band-set-ups\/\">basic big band set-ups<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdxdrummer.com\/downloads\/lessons_downloads\/drumset\/pdxdrummer.com_big-band-figure-builder.pdf\">Get the pdf.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another installment of a thing I&#8217;ve been doing with several students, using Syncopation lesson 4 to get familiar with the basic moves and reading associated with setting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[492,502],"tags":[14,23,54,29,314,45,69,315,47,48],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jazz","category-using-syncopation","tag-downloads","tag-drums","tag-exercises","tag-jazz","tag-kicks","tag-reading","tag-reed-lesson-4","tag-set-ups","tag-syncopation","tag-ted-reed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1420,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions\/1420"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}