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Reading & Notation

Chart Reading for Gigs

Lead sheets, roadmaps, repeats and sight-reading under pressure.

Levels
L4–L8
Instructor
Tommy
Includes
play-alongs
4 lessons1h 7mPDF per lesson

4 lessons

What you'll play.

  1. 01

    Roadmaps, Repeats & Codas

    Navigating the form without getting lost.

    Level
    L4
    Duration
    14 min
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  2. 02

    Reading a Lead Sheet

    Making a part from a chart with no drum notation.

    Level
    L5
    Duration
    16 min
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  3. 03

    Sight-Reading Strategy

    Look ahead, simplify, never stop.

    Level
    L6
    Duration
    15 min
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  4. 04

    Big Band Chart Reading

    Kicks, set-ups and ensemble figures.

    Level
    L8
    Duration
    22 min
    Tags
    jazz
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