String Improv 101: Learn to Jam Along!
Classes2020-2021 School Year|#STIMPROV101-YR21
Description
Grades 9-Adult
Itching to try Improvisation? Join Natalie in this 6-week adventure and go from first-time improviser to relaxed, confident collaborator. Natalie will identify several basic building blocks of improvisation and guide you through easy examples of how to practice and strengthen each one. Weeks 1-4 include helpful content on improving your listening skills, jam basics, deciphering chord charts, serving multiple "roles" in a band, adapting to alternative styles, expanding your musical vocabulary, crafting a solo start to finish, and more! Weeks 5-6 tackle a couple of intermediate improv topics and leave room for a quick dive into individual genre and song requests. You'll leave with ample tools for practice and personalized feedback to keep you improving FAST!
Note: This class is now being offered virtually. Online instruction with Hochstein is easy! To find out more about the technical requirements, click here: https://hochstein.org/