MASTER CLASS
Conceptual Composition & Interpretation
Through discussion and live demonstrations, the trio explores compositional concepts and interpretation.
What to Expect
Exploration of key characteristics of European jazz
Insights into conceptual composition and musical architecture
Deep dive into interpretation as execution, rehearsal, performance, and recording
Emphasis on balancing composition with improvisation
Live demonstrations using the trio’s own repertoire
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The SongAh Chae Trio explores the art of conceptual composition, showing how ideas and structure shape improvisation and performance. Through discussion and live demonstrations, participants gain insight into the trio’s creative process, examining how thematic development, conceptual frameworks, and attentive dialogue inform original music. This masterclass offers a unique window into European jazz, combining theoretical insights with practical examples to reveal how structure, spontaneity, and musical conversation come together to create cohesive, expressive performances.
“Dive into European jazz: composition, improvisation, and interpretation with the SongAh Chae Trio.”
Berklee College of Music Valencia
Conservatorio Julián Orbón in Avilés
“Compose, improvise, listen, perform.”