11588 / 18210 · Workshop 95 — Arranging by Ear from a Recording: Extracting Melody, Bass, Harmony, Groove, Texture, and Form Without Depending on a Lead Sheet← prev⊞ allnext →
95.25This is especially important for vocal recordings
Singers may add:
- scoops
- melisma
- vibrato
- anticipation
- behind-the-beat placement
Do not notate every micro-detail as if it were compositional pitch structure.