For the last couple of months, I've been working on a series of theory articles for JazzStandards.com. The site is a terrific resource for information on standard tunes. A companion site, JazzBiographies.com, has bios and further links for performers and composers.
That's one reason that my blog posting has been sporadic lately.
From a writing standpoint, the challenge was to address a general audience, while at the same time trying to provide information that would be useful to musicians, and to somehow do it in less than 1500 words per article. You can be the judge of how well I did or didn't do that. It's been a fun project. Thanks to Jeremy Wilson (he runs the site) for the invitation!
Please check them out! The articles are:
That's one reason that my blog posting has been sporadic lately.
From a writing standpoint, the challenge was to address a general audience, while at the same time trying to provide information that would be useful to musicians, and to somehow do it in less than 1500 words per article. You can be the judge of how well I did or didn't do that. It's been a fun project. Thanks to Jeremy Wilson (he runs the site) for the invitation!
