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.

Modalogy
Modalogy

Author: Jeff Brent

Publisher: Hal Leonard

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1458413977

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Modalogy is primarily a music theory reference work for those interested in the primordial building blocks of music. This book presents a unique perspective on the origins, interlocking aspects, and usage of the most common scales in occidental musics.

John Coltrane - Omnibook for Bass Clef Instruments
John Coltrane - Omnibook for Bass Clef Instruments

Author: John Coltrane

Publisher: Hal Leonard

Published: 2013-12-01

Total Pages: 627

ISBN-13: 148037198X

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(Jazz Transcriptions). 52 jazz solo transcriptions as played by the legendary John Coltrane, including: Blue Train (Blue Trane) * Countdown * Cousin Mary * Giant Steps * Impressions * Lazy Bird * Lush Life * Mr. P.C. * Moment's Notice * My Favorite Things * Naima (Niema) * Syeeda's Song Flute * and more.

Jazz Piano Handbook
Jazz Piano Handbook

Author: Michele Weir

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2007-12

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780739047958

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"[Student will learn the following:] open a fake book/sheet music with chord symbols and play a tune, accompany vocalist/instrumentalist on any type of tune, get a solo piano/vocal gig, use the piano as a helpful tool to practice vocal improvisation, analyze the chord changes to a song and understand the function of each chord within the progression, double-check published leads-sheets for accuracy, improve composition skills by being able to play and hear the tunes, improve improvisation skills by understanding the harmonic construction of a song."--Page 2

113 Etudes for Cello
113 Etudes for Cello

Author: Friedrich Dotzauer

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2013-11-29

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 9781494329785

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Perhaps Dotzauer's most famous cello work is his 113 Etudes in four volumes. Masterfully prepared by him, this edition is a reprint of the authoritative G. Schirmer plate 26746 printed around 1917. This is the first volume in the series. 57pps, Extra note and staff paper in back for teacher annotations. Edition Fleury 2013. A must have for any student, teacher or cellist to have in his/her library.

Music Theory
Music Theory

Author: Barrett Tagliarino

Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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An introduction to music theory that offers detailed explanations of topics such as rhythm, pitch, scales, intervals, chords, harmony, and form, and includes illustrations and exercises. Includes CD.

Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder

Author: Stevie Wonder

Publisher: Hal Leonard Jazz Play-Along

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13:

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Lead sheets for B , E and C instruments.

Building a Jazz Vocabulary
Building a Jazz Vocabulary

Author: Mike Steinel

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1476863571

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(Jazz Book). A valuable resource for learning the basics of jazz from Mike Steinel of the University of North Texas. It covers the basics of jazz, how to build effective solos, a comprehensive practice routine, and a jazz vocabulary of the masters.

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.