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Author: Robert L. Doerschuk
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9780879306564
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents profiles of eighty-eight jazz pianists, from Jelly Roll Morton, born in New Orleans in 1890, to Wisconsin's Geoff Keezer, born in 1970, with interviews and critiques, photographs, and a sampler CD.
Author: Robert L. Doerschuk
Publisher:
Published: 2008-12-01
Total Pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9781437963656
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith its title inspired by the number of keys on the piano, this book portrays 88 tastemakers of jazz piano -- from visionary pioneer Jelly Roll Morton to the vital players who evolve this art form today. Weaving firsthand reflections with historical insight and musical analysis, this book brings you closer to some of the most colorful personalities and compelling music that jazz has to offer. Each lively profile defines the player¿s creative hallmarks in the world of jazz piano, whether achieved through a passion for expression, impeccable technique, stylistic flair, or penchant for invention. Doerschuk enhances his research with original interviews, plus incisive critiques of each player¿s style and technique, pointing to exemplary recordings. Photos.
Author: Tony Esposito
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9785497908091
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Published: 1996
Total Pages: 160
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Gene Rizzo
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780634074165
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHandy resource for jazz listeners and hardcore fans. Spanning players from eighty years of history, this bold book steps forward and claims who are the greatest. Compiled from an extensive survey conducted with the best jazz minds in the education, publishing and entertainment worlds, noted jazz journalist Gene Rizzo summarized the chosen and presents a concise bio on the essence of these jazz giants. Choices were made on the basis of chops, originality, creativity, and degree of influence. This book will either confirm some readers' opinions or open debate with others, but ultimately the book provides an impressive summary of the greatest jazz piano players of all time. A photo accompanies each listing * Landmark recordings are listed * Extra lists include the next twenty to be selected, the top women players and an alphabetical list of all the other players considered
Author: John Coltrane
Publisher: Alfred Music
Published: 1999-10-07
Total Pages: 95
ISBN-13: 1457494140
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Jazz Style of John Coltrane provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data, style traits, genealogy, and bibliography.
Author: Studs Terkel
Publisher:
Published: 1975
Total Pages: 232
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKBrief biographies of thirteen jazz musicians who have made major contributions to the development of this form of music.
Author: Miles Davis
Publisher: Alfred Music
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781457494123
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Davis book provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data, list of innovations, genealogy, bibliography and comments.
Author: Mark Levine
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Published: 2011-01-12
Total Pages: 431
ISBN-13: 1457101440
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.
Author: Mark Levine
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Published: 2011-01-12
Total Pages: 725
ISBN-13: 1457101459
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe most highly-acclaimed jazz theory book ever published! Over 500 pages of comprehensive, but easy to understand text covering every aspect of how jazz is constructed---chord construction, II-V-I progressions, scale theory, chord/scale relationships, the blues, reharmonization, and much more. A required text in universities world-wide, translated into five languages, endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, etc.
