A rare opportunity to study with one of America's most influential songwriters and arrangers.
Concepts for jazz/rock piano. Donald Fagen explores the process that went into the writing and arranging of Steely Dan songs and some of his own solo works. Using familiar blues and R&B structures as source material, each tune is explored in detail to reveal its harmonic and rhythmic characteristics, intro ideas, and other devices. Songs include "Chain Lightning," "Peg," "Josie," "On The Dunes," and "Teahouse On The Tracks." 70-minute video includes music. Level 3/4.
