14 Jazz & Funk Etudes

14 Jazz & Funk Etudes

Author: Bob Mintzer

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780769229980

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Written by jazz musician Bob Mintzer, 14 Jazz & Funk Etudes presents practice and performance aids and explanations in a variety of jazz and funk styles. In addition, the books include a CD containing combo accompaniment that's ideal for practice s


12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes

12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes

Author: Bob Mintzer

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780757936555

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12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes is written by the world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium to advanced difficulty level, this book includes: 12 jazz etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures; performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation; play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section; and an opportunity to study and learn these skills: melodic composition, improvisation, sight reading, motivic development, call-and-response, and jazz concept. All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together.


Playing Jazz Piano

Playing Jazz Piano

Author: Bob Mintzer

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781457428852

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For an aspiring jazz instrumentalist, playing piano is one of the most important skills for developing a jazz vocabulary. Bob Mintzer is a renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, pianist, bandleader, educator and member of the group, the Yellowjackets. His new book is designed for the instrumentalist who is not an accomplished piano player but wants to acquire basic jazz piano skills and jazz vocabulary. The book includes etudes that make players aware of the sound, texture, cause, effect and function of jazz chords and harmony. The 22 piano etudes feature a variety of styles, tempos, chord progressions and a the book also includes a chord voicing glossary. Mintzer offers a practical guide with a realistic approach.


14 Jazz & Funk Etudes

14 Jazz & Funk Etudes

Author: Bob Mintzer

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780769230030

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Written by jazz musician Bob Mintzer, 14 Jazz & Funk Etudes presents practice and performance aids and explanations in a variety of jazz and funk styles. In addition, the books include a CD containing combo accompaniment that's ideal for practice s


14 Blues and Funk Etudes

14 Blues and Funk Etudes

Author:

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781576235782

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A collection of studies composed for musicians who wish to extend themselves in improvisation, composition, sight reading and general musicianship skills. Each etude has a theoretical explanation, suggestions for performance and tips for practice routines. Two CDs of combo accompaniments performed by members of the Yellowjackets are included. All books are compatible and written so that they can be performed together.


500 Jazz Licks

500 Jazz Licks

Author: Brent Vaartstra

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2015-08-01

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1495047784

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(Jazz Instruction). 500 Jazz Licks aims to assisst you on your journey to play jazz fluently. These short phrases and ideas we call "licks" will help you understand how to navigate the common chords and chord progressions you will encounter. Adding this vocabulary to your arsenal will send you down the right path and improve your jazz playing, regardless of your instrument.


Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist (Music Instruction)

Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist (Music Instruction)

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Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2002-04-01

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1476863458

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(Instructional). Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist is a collection of original pieces by the master trombonist/composer J.J. Johnson. Designed as study material and playable by any instrument, these pieces run the gamut of the jazz experience, featuring common and uncommon time signatures and keys, and styles from ballads to funk. They are progressively graded so that both beginners and professionals will be challenged by the demands of this wonderful music.


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Author: Sarpay Ozcagatay

Publisher:

Published: 2018-06

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9780692126462

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HOW TO DOWNLOAD DIGITAL PLAY ALONGS **After the cover page, in the next page, you will find a barcode that will lead you to the digital play alongs. Any QR reader APP for smart phones or tablets will work easily. UNLOCK VOL. IV Intermediate Jazz Etudes are designed to provide detailed aspects for players to improve their musicality, technical agility, articulations, dynamics, rhythmic studies and sight-reading skills. There are 12 etudes based on jazz swing, bossanova, jazz ballad, jazz funk, jazz waltz styles. Each etude focuses on different techniques for enhancing the players' understanding of the note-chord relationship along with all of the other skills listed above. When working on these etudes, you should practice them slowly in the beginning and gradually raise the tempo as you become more comfortable with the etudes. Following this guideline will help you to retain what you're learning, depending your understanding of the etudes in the process. In addition to playing through the etudes, it is also recommended that you do a harmonic analysis of each etude to understand the melodic approaches used in each piece. Good luck with your studies, All the best Sarpay "SarpEye" Ozcagatay