Patrick Schenkius (b. 1969) graduated in 1995 as jazz guitarist (Royal conservatory, The Hague) and finished in 1997 two studies, Jazz Music Theory and Arranging /Composing Jazz (Amsterdam Conservatory). He teaches jazz music theory (Analysis, Harmony, Ear training and Solfège) and is research supervisor on both institutes. He is active as guitar player in a jazz trio and working as bandleader, arranger and guitarist in a combo with a singer performing original arrangements of the Frank Sinatra small band repertoire. In March 2016, Patrick Schenkius finished his Master study Music Theory Jazz (Amsterdam) about the multiple transformations of the standard twelve-bar blues form in instrumental jazz. The conclusion led to an adapted definition of the instrumental jazz blues.
Contact : p.schenkius@ahk.nl
Séance - Stylistic Features of Jazz 5.G.3 : Wayne Shorter and the 12-Bar Blues Form
