To Learn Jazz Instrumental Music You Also Have To Learn the Theory
Jazz instrumental music comes in all sizes and shapes. Jazz encompasses classicals from the past to hip-hop of today. There have always been instrumental music and there always will be since it been around for a long, long time.
As with all music there are popular types that fit into genres. Most everyone thinks instrumental music belongs in an elevator, grocery store, or lobbies of hotels.
However, Mozart wasn’t boring, nor was Beethoven or Joseph Haydn. They both still “top the charts” with their listening music. Jazz on the other hand is a different kind of music depending on where the person is from. If they’re from New Orleans then their jazz is more on the blues side. If they’re from New York then there jazz is more to the classical side of music. So jazz instrumental music can be just about any type of music you want it to be. But when you’re learning music it’s important to learn the theory behind the music.
It’s a debatable subject in the music field whether you should learn the theory. The value of music never ends and some think it’s best to jump right in and experience it by instinctive or emotional means. Theory doesn’t just cover how to play or compose it covers how to chose the right instrument, how to take care of that instrument, and it also help develop habits that are the key factors in establishing your success in playing the instrument of your choice.
When you first learn music your excitement and enthusiasm is at an all time high but after a couple of weeks it wears off and that’s when theory comes in. It help maintain your habits – habits that will insure you attain your musical goals. The support and guidance you get from musical theory will guarantee your success and in the case of your child, give you and them the personally gratification their music can obtain.
Now you know why it’s important to learn theory as well as learning to play and compose. If you choose to learn jazz instrumental music you can enhance your abilities as well as your appreciation of music.
There are many category of jazz instrumental music you can choose to learn. You can pick a genre from the 70’s, 60’s, or even the 50’s with its gentle rock and rhythm. Learning instrumental music from the likes of John Coltrane or Miles Davis is a great way to start your musical career. You can find printable music on the Internet to start practicing with or go to your local music store for sheet music.
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