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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
SYLLABLE DRILLS 1 – GHOST NOTES PDF DOWNLOAD
Join Mich and the Seals in lovely Monterey to practice your scat singing syllable drills! In this video you’ll work on syllables that contain Ghost Notes, and these are a fundamental part of jazz articulation. Without […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
PHRASING MATH DEFINITIONS PDF DOWNLOAD
Phrasing Math is a one-of-kind way to practice your scat singing, helping you to construct your melodic ideas in an organized and communicative way when improvising. The bottom line is: NOTES ALONE do not necessarily create interest. It is […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
BEBOP SCATTING WIZARDRY PDF DOWNLOAD
This is a Scatting Practice! session – please get ready to sing!
If you’re interested to get your bebop content totally up to speed, check out this video. Michele will introduce you to a bebop ‘short code,’ which is a […]
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YouTube Playlists: Teachers & Vocal Groups
JAZZ CHOIR WARMUPS WITH SCATABILITY:
PDF DOWNLOAD
For an energizing warmup with your class or vocal jazz group, consider group scat singing “games.” There is a lot that can be done in the realm of group activities that energize and educate. And it’s […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
Introducing: Phrasing Math – a Mich invention! This is the 2nd video in this new series.
Phrasing Math is a specific system of practice to help you develop awareness of phrase structure and build it into your improvisational solos. When improvising there’s a fine […]
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Playlist: Scatting Practice!
The first in a new Scatting Practice! series: Phrasing Math! Mich first created the idea of Phrasing Math for use with her online students in Japan to help them create shape and form in their scat solos, and it has been working well. In […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
Here’s a chance to work on your skills with MichMusic Now Scatting Practice! (YouTube Playlist) sessions. Scatting Practice! videos provide an opportunity to get in some practice time in a fun way, as well offering tips.
You’ll be singing with ScatAbility, the iOS scat singing app […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
Here’s a chance to work on your skills with MichMusic Now Scatting Practice! (YouTube Playlist) sessions. Scatting Practice! videos provide an opportunity to get in some practice time in a fun way, as well offering tips. This session focuses on awareness of jazz articulation (long […]
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YouTube Playlist: Scatting Practice!
MichMusic Now Scatting Practice! sessions offer you a taste of quick and easy practice time along with a few helpful tips. In this session, Bluesy Scat Licks, you’ll be working with 2 bluesy scat singing ideas and will have the opportunity to improvise over the […]