Saturday, October 30, 2010

At Jerbette Productions your satisfaction is our delight!


We are a Ghanaian based high-end recording studio created to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing  music industry. Our studio has one of the finest control rooms in Ghana. Key services we offer are:
• Professional recording • Mixing • Mastering • Production • Artist development • Branding • Marketing
• Albums • Singles • Enhanced CDs • Design • DVDs • Band Promotion • Online music distribution • Song Writing and Arrangement • + more



WHY RECORD AT JERBETTE PRODUCTIONS? 

Great prices, years of recording experience, and most of all a Christian Atmosphere.  Great quality, great musicians.  You will be in complete control of your session from start to finish, we work for you.    We have the staff, the equipment, and the experience to do your project right - the first time.
We will Help you Start a Music Ministry or Bri ng Your Music Ministry to the Next level!  

 
  ENROLL AT JERBETTE PRODUCTIONS PIANO SCHOOL. Limited vacancies. So hurry!

With world class teaching and tutoring from one of the best pianist and music directors in the world, you would certainly soar in your music career.Take a moment to go through our comprehensive syllabus.Contact us and we'll get you started!

FIRST MODULE (Basic church room play)

  1. INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC AS AN ART.
  2. PIANO: History and types.
  3. BASIC SIGHT READING THEORY. Accidentals, the Staff
  4. INTERVALS
  5. BASIC SCALES: Major, Minor, pentatonic, blues, chromatic
  6. FINGERING
  7. MAJOR AND CHORD FORMATION
  8. SUSPENDED CHORDS: Types, formation and function
  9. PLAYING BY EAR: sulfa notation.
  10. TEMPO AND TIME SIGNATURE
  11. RYTHM
  12. THE ROLE OF THE PIANIST IN WORSHIP: Who’s da boss.
  13. PLAYING WITH OTHERS: Understanding the guys, Band coordination, choir and solo complementary play.

SECOND MODULE (contemporary styles)

  1. SEVENTH CHORDS: Types, formation and function.
  2. MAJOR MINOR CHORDS
  3. AUGMENTED CHORDS
  4. DIATONIC EXTENTIONS.
  5. DIMINISHED CHORDS: Types, formation and function
  6. CHORD NOMENCLATURE: Slash naming
  7. APPERGIOS: Types, techniques and usage.

THIRD MODULE (Jazz)

  1. NON-DIATONIC EXTENSIONS: Types, formation and function.
  2. THE TRITONE
  3. SO WHAT CHORDS?
  4. UPPER STRUCTURES: Types, formation, function and usage.
  5. PERMUTATING UPPERSTRUCTURES BASED ON EXISTENT TRITONE.
  6. UPPER STRUCTURES AND TRIADS BACKWARD APPROACH.
  7. VOICINGS: Drop two, four way close, upper structures, quartyls, quintyls, german sixth.
  8. MORE SUBSTITUTIONS: Relationship between dominant sevenths,
  9. MODES: Types and function.
  10. MORE SCALES AND APPLICATIONS: Diminished, altered, ornamentals, whole tone,
  11. BEEBOP
  12. IMPROVISATIONS: Re-harmonization, chromatic parallelism and Soloing.
  13. THE COLTRANE MATRIX.

                                                        
                                                               ABOUT THE C.E.O
    With about 23 years of experience in the music industry, either working as a studio engineer, programmer, music director, resource person or pianist, Jerby Djokoto has been privileged to have worked with people like Alvin slaughter, Bernice offei, Nii Okai,Ace Ankomah, Kofi dua-anto(koda), T.V.O lamptey, organizations like The Bank of Ghana, Tema Oil Refinery, Ecobank, Joyfulway Inc.Worshippers ministry international and many others.He has served as Music Director of Impact Project Ministry for over five years and with a Bsc. in an engineering field and being brought up in a musical and Christian home, with a Father as a church leader, Headmistress mother, prophets, musicians and geniuses as siblings, He has been blessed with a rich sense of discipline, integrity and excellence. These are his lessons from ministry for ministry.

    With these privileges and  a strong desire to help individuals, churches, groups, organizations and the growing Christian music industry especially in Africa he hopes that Jerbette Productions would meet the musical and spiritual needs of God's people.

    God deserves the very best.
    If the world can deliver excellence for circular businesses, then how much more, the business of the King of Kings. He does deserve a lot more. This is why His music is our business.