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23-Mar-2018

Victor Prieto Jazz Accordion Master Class, Ourense City – Spain

Victor Prieto
Victor Prieto’s International Jazz Accordion and Modern Harmony Master Class takes place in Ourense City, Spain, July 14th and 15th. Places are limited to 8 for each master class, so early applications are advised. The master classes are in Spanish and English. There will be a rhythm section (bass and drums) for both days. The course fee is 210 Euro.

The master classes cover the following subjects:
Improvisation: in different styles and understanding scales. (Pop, rock, bolero) - not only in jazz.
-Comping: how to form chords, close position, open position, upper structures.
-Poly-Chords: technique "Chord Approach on both hands."
-Styles; how to phrase and comp: Jazz, blues, Brazilian, traditional tango, new Tango, and other styles of modern harmony.
-How to work and what to do in a recording studio when you get only chord changes.
- watch videos and analyse them. How the accordion interacts with other instruments depending on the instrumentation of the groups. (Duo, Trio, Solo, singer, piano)
- A book with material will be given to each student for further studies and review (to take home with you).
- Practice and perform with a rhythm section (bass and drums).
-How to use the registers and voices of the accordion to orchestrate and have a bigger variety of colours and sounds.

Victor Prieto is based in New York, where he performs regularly and also leads master classes. He previously studied classical accordion at the Conservatory in Ourense.

For further information email: info@victorprieto.net
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