Creating new standards : jazz arrangements of pop songs : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Music in Jazz Performance, New Zealand School of Music, Auckland, New Zealand

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Creating new standards : jazz arrangements of pop songs : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Music in Jazz Performance, New Zealand School of Music, Auckland, New Zealand

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Massey University

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This study involves the research, analysis, and performance of existing arrangements of songs that have been played and recorded by jazz musicians, and are identifiable as pop songs of the last thirty years. This project will discuss the development of these songs as new repertoire in the jazz idiom. In particular it will examine transcriptions of arrangements by Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeves, Brad Meldau, Charlie Hunter, Christian McBride, and Bob Belden. The analysis of these transcriptions...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2009

Creator

Lile, Trudy

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/1203

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Jazz arrangements / Melodic interpretation / The Arts / Performing Arts Studies / Music studies

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