The Composition for Jazz Guitar series "Blues For Montgomery" Music creation for Jazz Guitar series "Blues For Montgomery"

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Kritsada Wongkhamchan

Abstract

The objective of this research was to create a theme song for the "Blues For Montgomery" jazz guitar series, written with the aim of composing the West Montgomery approach. In jazz styles for guitar That are written according to the West Montgomery guidelines Which consisted of song Theme and variation form  in the main melody. The main melody was created and developed using a variety of development methods, including repetition of the main melody, the use of the melody development method with the pitch adjustment. Transposition, New Idea), Sequence, Call and Response, Motif Omission, Motif Transformation ,Contrast, etc. The style of playing the guitar in each song is defined as the main melody and variations. In which each chorus has its own style of playing The first part is a single note playing, the second is octave playing, the third is playing solo or block chords according to the West Montgomery  guidelines. Used mostly his music


There are four compositions in this creative work, composed and arranged for the Big Band Jazz. It consists of four jazz, b-b-pop and hard-bop songs: 1) Blues For Montgomery 2) Blues For Prai 3) Blues For Tong 4) Blues For Wo based on the composition. Jazz chorus Chorus in jazz Melody and rhythm in jazz The framing of the jazz band is 1) the woodwind group there are a total of 5 instruments, including the alto saxophone 1-2 tenor saxophone 1-2 and baritone saxophone 2) brass instrument group there are a total of 8 instruments: trumpets 1-4, trombone 1-3, and bass trombone 3). There are four instruments in total, including electric guitar, piano, double bass and drum set for use in conjunction with sound orientation techniques.

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Wongkhamchan, K. (2021). The Composition for Jazz Guitar series "Blues For Montgomery": Music creation for Jazz Guitar series "Blues For Montgomery". Journal of Fine and Applied Arts Khon Kaen University, 13(2), 263–286. Retrieved from https://so02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/fakku/article/view/245975
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