- Status
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Available
- Released
- Dec 14th, 2012
Explore the art of notating jazz charts. See the notational power of Avid’s Sibelius 7 with renowned composer/arranger Thomas Goss...
In the third course of this 5-part series, Sibelius 7 Master Thomas Goss tackles jazz, with its intricate melodies, special articulations and chord notations. In this course, hipster Goss has arranged an original jazz quintet to help you on your way to becoming a jazz notation ninja.
First you’ll listen to and study his 2-part composition. Then you’ll dive right in as he guides you through the various levels of jazz notation. You’ll learn notes and chords, dynamics and phrasing, text expressions, and inputting complex chord symbols. You’ll also get some neat notation tricks to help you with tempo changes and instrument changes in Sibelius.
Download the project files! These custom files contain 4 mini projects to get you some more practice copying music for drums and bass and inputting hip chord symbols!
For a full list of the topics covered, see the Tutorial Outline
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- Chapter 1: Jazz Quintet Project
- 1: Introduction
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03:31
1. Setting Our Parameters
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02:45
2. Auditioning Movement - Part 1
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03:18
3. Listening to Movement - Part 2
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03:09
4. Preparing for 2 Different Approaches
- 2: Creating Multi-Instrument Staff Paper
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03:11
5. Jazz Score Templates
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03:09
6. Changing Instruments
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04:05
7. Finishing Setup and Saving
- 3: Preformatting and Setting Up a Work Environment
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03:07
8. System Object Positions, and Dragging Barlines
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04:03
9. Title Page Text, Subtitles, and Instrument Names
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04:23
10. Panorama View, Minimizing Ribbon, and Textures
- 4: Integrated Input Part 1
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06:12
11. Review: Sticky Tuplets, Duplicating, and more
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04:45
12. Transposing Instruments and Slides
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04:59
13. Multiple Staff Input, Rehearsal Marks, and Reviewin...
- 5: Advanced Playback
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04:32
14. Mixer and Smart-Knobs
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03:17
15. "Select More", Reviewing Tempo Text, and Adjusting ...
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04:00
16. Fermatas
- 6: Integrated Input Part 2
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08:42
17. Tabulature Input Using the Fretboard Panels
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04:21
18. Introduction to Drum Set Notation
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05:17
19. Drum Set Notation Input
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06:55
20. Advanced Chord Symbol Input - Part 1
- 7: Shaping and Extending Our Score
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06:06
21. Adding Multiple Bars and More Tempo Text
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03:16
22. Metric Modulation
- 8: Integrated Input Part 3
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06:53
23. Tremolo Beams and Inputting 3rd Voice
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05:25
24. Symbols and Technique Text
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05:05
25. Introduction to the Tenor Clef
- 9: Advanced Editing Part 1
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04:27
26. Capture Idea
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05:07
27. Swapping Voices
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07:41
28. Inverting Notes
- 10: Finishing Up Movement One
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05:27
29. Some Quirks, Tricks, and Traps
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06:00
30. Changing Instruments and Section End
- 11: Starting Movement Two
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05:38
31. Exporting and Rewriting Custom Manuscript Paper
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06:40
32. The Structure and Parameters of a Jazz Chart
- 12: Charting Movement Two, Part 1: Thematic Content
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09:25
33. Transposing Score and Focus on Staves
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08:48
34. Pasting Ideas, Halving Note Values and Jazz Articul...
- 13: Charting Movement Two, Part 2: Laying Down the Stru...
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06:08
35. Slash Marks on Bass Part
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07:06
36. Adv. Chord Symbol Input - Part 2
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10:21
37. Structure and Chord Symbol Transposition
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13:38
38. Drum Chart: Repeat Bars and Cues - Part 2
- 14: Charting Movement Two, Part 3: Bridging Theme and S...
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03:27
39. Planning the Piano Chart
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16:26
40. Advanced Chord Symbol for Piano
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13:01
41. Slash Marks and Snap Positions
- 15: Advanced Editing Part 2
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06:22
42. Repeat Text and Splitting Bars
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08:29
43. Appending Files & Bar Number Change
- 16: Dynamic Parts
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03:16
44. Understanding Dynamic Parts
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03:52
45. Formatting Parts
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09:10
46. Editing Parts
- 17: Finalizing Our Jazz Quintet Project
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04:34
47. Final Proofing, Exporting Score & Parts
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04:45
48. Summing Up and What’s Ahead
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