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Jazz Book

More than just another chord/scale publication, this book addresses how melody function and context play a major role in determining the best possible scale to be used in a given situation. Excellent summaries are also provided in this revolutionary, concise publication. A must for any jazz educator.
The Jazz Sound

$12.95

These etudes by Marc Adler will delight both classical and jazz musicians. Marc is an accomplished flutist and composer in both the jazz and classical arenas and is also an experienced educator. These twelve etudes explore each of the twelve keys but at the same time step out into contemporary sounds characteristic of modern jazz and 20th-century classical music, such as whole tone and diminished scales, and colorful chord progressions. Jazz flutists will enjoy his original jazz licks and may want to add some of them to their vocabulary of patterns. Classical flutists will appreciate the challenge of sight-reading these tightly woven compositions while savoring their improvisatory character.
Jazz Flute Etudes

$12.95
Brushes have been used since the early part of this century, yet there is very little written to help drummers develop their brush technique. This book covers hand positions, the snare drum head, brush patterns & exercises in many different time signatures, combination brush and stick playing, blues brushes, the techniques of famous players, and lots more. Author Willis Kirk has 30 years of experience playing brushes with literally hundreds of musicians.
Brush Fire

$12.95
This book contains 12 standard blues tunes with solos in all keys. Includes four-measure excerpts in all keys and jazz lines and exercises in all keys.
Major Blues Tunes in All Twelve Keys

$12.95
Jazz Theory Resources is a jazz theory text in two volumes. Volume I (00030458, $39.95) includes: review of basic theory, rhythm in jazz performance, basic tonal materials, triadic generalization, diatonic harmonic progressions and harmonic analysis, substitutions and turnarounds, common melodic outlines, and an overview of voicings. Volume II (00030459, $29.95) includes: modes and modal frameworks, quartal harmony, other scales and colors, extended tertian structures and triadic superimposition, pentatonic applications, coloring outside the lines and beyond, analysis, and expanding harmonic vocabulary. Appendices on chord/scale relationships, elaborations of static harmony, endings, composing tips and theory applications are also included.
Jazz Theory Resources

$29.95
This book is for giving the beginning jazz guitar player the basics he or she needs to play guitar in a big band setting. All of the song examples are on Volume 54 of the Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Long series. An extremely helpful book for guitarists, educators, and arrangers.
Playing Guitar in a Jazz/Big Band (Guitar)

$14.95
This book is for giving the beginning drum set player the basics he or she needs to play drum set in either a big/jazz band setting or a combo setting. It correlates with the books Playing Guitar in a Jazz/Big Band, I Walk the Line: Creating a Bass Line, and Intermediate Jazz Piano Comping: At the Bridge. All of the song examples are on Volume 54 of the Jamey Aebersold Play-Along series. An extremely helpful book for drummers, educators and arrangers.
Groove Master (Drum)

$14.95
Introduces jazz piano playing from the very beginning!  From chord symbols to comping, this book will get any player started and let them make sense of the jazz language.
Jazz Piano Comping From The Top

$14.95
For beginning bassists, walking bass lines can be very confusing. This method is a quick way of learning to walk through changes. Endorsed by North Texas State band director Neil Slater.
Bass Lines in Minutes - An Easy Method for Creating Bass Lines

$9.95
This book is meant to pick up where 'Jazz Piano Comping: From The Top' left off.  It provides authentic piano voicings for jazz piano accompaniments.  All of the song examples are on Volume 54 of the Jamey Aebersold Play-a-long Series.
Intermediate Jazz Piano Comping - 'At The Bridge'

$14.95
The minor blues are a part of every great jazz musician's repertoire. This book will help you learn how to play the minor blues. Features 12 original tunes, four-measure excerpts in all keys, scale systems that can be used on the minor blues in all keys, and miscellaneous jazz lines and exercises in all keys.
Minor Blues Tunes in All Twelve Keys

$14.95
This approach to studying jazz harmony provides an appropriate sound in a jazz setting early in guitarists' development and gives them a foundation in both linear and structural harmonic concepts, preparing them for more advanced theoretical concepts. Other applications for this book/CD pack include voicings for percussionists developing four mallet technique on vibes, and material for band directors who want to use the guitar to its fullest potential, and for arrangers writing for the guitar.
Jazz Harmony on the Guitar (Guitar)

$17.95
The intent of this book is to provide a measure of practical training through examples of traditional and contemporary styles of writing for the double bass. It also deals with technique, facility, and endurance required for solo work by means of carefully graded exercises. These exercises are designed to strengthen the fingers, overcome difficulties in intonation, and, in general, establish a good contact between the student and the instrument. Includes lots of instruction and close-up photos.
Intonation Plus

$14.95
This book makes the teaching of improvisation as time-efficient for a group of twenty as it is for a single student. An innovative layout and terrific instructional material make this book a superior jazz tool.
Jazz Figures for Individual and Group Practice

$19.95
Improv fundamentals for teachers and students, covering the blues, modes, scales, progressions and more, plus chapters on phrasing melodies, the swing concept, phraseology in modern jazz, chord nomenclature, and solo development.
Concepts for Improvisation A Comprehensive Guide for Performing and Teaching

$24.95
The second edition of this bestseller comes highly endorsed from the pros and is published at a new lower price! It continues to be a must-have for students of improvisation, demonstrating developing new material for jazz-fusion.
Expansions - 2nd Edition (Multi-Instrument)

$9.95
This text suggests a more connected process for expanding the jazz vocabulary. Improvisational devices are presented as derived from diatonic scales, the harmonic and melodic basis of mainstream jazz. Michael Brecker highly recommends this book, calling it useful and insightful...for all musicians who wish to expand their harmonic range and improvisational abilities. Also endorsed by James Moody and David Liebman.
Connecting Jazz Theory

$29.95
Includes 30 terrific tracks representing various styles and forms of the blues. Advice on scale choices and a scale syllabus make this a valuable educational tool for the novice and a just plain fun workout for the more advanced player. Note: the C edition works for Bass Clef instruments.
30 Cool Ways to Play the Blues (Flute / Guitar / Piano / C Instruments / Bass Clef Instruments)

$14.95
Includes 30 terrific tracks representing various styles and forms of the blues. Advice on scale choices and a scale syllabus make this a valuable educational tool for the novice and a just plain fun workout for the more advanced player. Note: the C edition works for Bass Clef instruments.
30 Cool Ways to Play the Blues (Eb Instruments)

$14.95
This helpful study guide for all treble clef instruments includes 25 exercises (20-32 measures long, typically based on phrases 2-4 measures in length) to help players increase their speed, plus seven etudes based on famous jazz chord progressions.
Velocity Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Musician (Treble Clef Instruments)

$12.95
Jazz Theory Resources is a jazz theory text in two volumes. Volume I (00030458, $39.95) includes: review of basic theory, rhythm in jazz performance, basic tonal materials, triadic generalization, diatonic harmonic progressions and harmonic analysis, substitutions and turnarounds, common melodic outlines, and an overview of voicings. Volume II (00030459, $29.95) includes: modes and modal frameworks, quartal harmony, other scales and colors, extended tertian structures and triadic superimposition, pentatonic applications, coloring outside the lines and beyond, analysis, and expanding harmonic vocabulary. Appendices on chord/scale relationships, elaborations of static harmony, endings, composing tips and theory applications are also included.
Jazz Theory Resources

$39.95
Includes 12 advanced blues etudes, four-measure excerpts in all keys, jazz lines and exercises in all keys, and more.
Advanced Blues Etudes in All Twelve Keys

$12.95
For the beginning big-band or combo jazz guitar player. Can be used separately or in conjunction with Playing Guitar in a Big Band, Groove Master, and/or Intermediate Jazz Piano Comping.
I Walk the Line

$14.95
Improving aural skills consists of learning to discriminate one sound or group of sounds from another. This book addresses rhythmic articulations and syllables, intervals, chord patterns, chord/scales, hearing melodies, and guide-tone lines. The book is divided into two levels of difficulty for advancing students.
The Art of Hearing - Aural Skills for Improvisers

$29.95
More than 100 original practice choruses! Terrific material to add to every jazz musician's daily routine.
Jazz Etudes Over Classic Jazz Changes

$14.95
Covers twelve blues etudes, four-measure excerpts in all keys, and jazz lines and exercises in all keys.
Basic Blues Etudes in All Twelve Keys

$12.95

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