Get to the point where you can understand the form of a jazz standard, both by examining a lyric sheet and a lead sheet. This lesson is an excerpt from the the tuition-free NYJA Online class “Music Notation Basics“. The full course offers something even to the more advanced students who think they already know notation. The course also dips into fundamentals of lead sheet reading, chord progressions, and following forms. Go for it!

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