The Blues Minus You

Mal Waldron fabled pianist and accompanist to Billie Holiday has put together a marvelous album of original blues for all players. Utilizing a crack jazz trio he runs the gamut of blues stylings. Features fabled soloist Ed Xiques who has toured with Liza Minnelli Frank Sinatra Tony Bennett and more. Come join a master in a session of true blues. Includes a high-quality printed music book with parts for C B-flat E-flat and Bass Clef instruments and a compact disc featuring complete versions as well as accompaniments to each piece. Performed by Ed Xiques baritone tenor alto and soprano saxophone flute Accompaniment: Mal Waldron piano Wendell Marshall bass CharlesPerry drums

Music Minus One Piano-Perform timeless Piano works with Wilber Ware bass George Duvivier bass Bobby Donaldson drums Ed Shaughnessy drums! Perfect for practice rehearsal auditions contest solos performances and more! Two different Rhythm sections (bass and drums) accompany your playing of these blues and standards. Excellent practice in comping (chording) styles in jazz. Includes a high-quality printed music score and compact disc featuring stereo accompaniments to each piece. Accompaniment: Wilber Ware bass George Duvivier bass Bobby Donaldson drums Ed Shaughnessy drums

Eight blues classics presented in new engravings and a CD with performance and backing tracks for each song. Includes: The Twister · Dealin' · Empty Street · Blue Greens 'n Beans · Hip Tip · Gospel Truth · Earthy · Blue Gene.

Music Minus One Alto Saxophone Deluxe 2-CD Set-This exciting MMO volume emphasizes collectively improvised ensembles and the succession of individual solos in the freewheeling Chicago-Style offshoot of New Orleans Jazz. The rhythmic texture is rooted in the swing feel of the late 1930s and the instrumentation is typical of the New York groups of this genre. The songs are popular melodies from the 1900s to 1930s as well as multithematic compositions and blues - on this album you'll find such classics as Deed I Do Sugar The Darktown Strutters' Ball That's a Plenty and more. Includes a 32-page music book containing a solo chart for each song containing the melody line and chord changes for proper improvisational playing ofeach song plus a concert lead sheet giving the overall roadmap for each piece printed on high-quality ivory paper and two compact discs containing the complete performance of these jazz combos in digitally mastered stereo a digital stereo version of each piece minus the soloist and a special -20% slow-tempo version of each accompaniment for practice purposes. Performed by Brian Ogilvie tenor saxophone Accompaniment: Evan Christopher clarinet and leader Jon-Erik Kellso trumpet Mike Pittsley trombone Jeff Barnhart piano Bill Huntington guitar Jim Singleton bass Hal Smith drums

Music Minus One Trombone Deluxe 2-CD Set-This exciting MMO volume emphasizes collectively improvised ensembles and the succession of individual solos in the freewheeling Chicago-Style offshoot of New Orleans Jazz. The rhythmic texture is rooted in the swing feel of the late 1930s and the instrumentation is typical of the New York groups of this genre. The songs are popular melodies from the 1900s to 1930s as well as multithematic compositions and blues - on this album you'll find such classics as Deed I Do Sugar The Darktown Strutters' Ball That's a Plenty and more. Includes a 32-page music book containing a solo chart for each song containing the melody line and chord changes for proper improvisational playing ofeach song plus a concert lead sheet giving the overall roadmap for each piece printed on high-quality ivory paper and two compact discs containing the complete performance of these jazz combos in digitally mastered stereo a digital stereo version of each piece minus the soloist and a special -20% slow-tempo version of each accompaniment for practice purposes.

The ultimate DVD for the aspiring blues guitar player with full tutorial lessons and a generous selection of backing tracks to jam to. This DVD is complete with an audio CD that contains 10 professionally-produced jam sessions minus the lead guitar. All you have to do is follow the detailed lessons on the DVD and you'll learn everything you need to jam a great blues solo. You will learn scales chords rhythm ideas and countless string-burning licks giving you all the confidence to jam with a full band.

Not for sale in North America-This CD is one of several supporting the AB Real Book. It contains 15 Real Book tunes for Jazz Trombone Level/Grade 4 in the form of full performances and 'minus-one' backing-tracks.

This series of graded albums providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangements and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with each album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances.

Singer's Choice - Professional Tracks for Serious Singers-Ten terrific Arlen tunes are presented in this package which is designed to provide the at-home singer with an actual professional setting.Sing The Songs Of Harold Arlen includes the favourites I've Got The World On A String Down With Love As Long As I Live Stormy Weather I've Got A Right To Sing The Blues The Blues In The Night Out Of This World Come Rain Or Come Shine My Shining Hour and Hooray For Love.

This series of graded albums providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangements and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with each album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances.

This collection of ten jazz etudes with accompanying audio provides intermediate to advanced alto sax students with a fun and effective way to learn to play in the specific odd meters: 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, and 9/4. Each etude is based on the chord progression of a different jazz standard, and includes an in-depth analysis of the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic devices used. The addition of the odd-time ingredient, along with completely original melodies and improv lines, converts what would be mere academic etudes to a delightful jazz listening and playing experience.If you want to improve your fluency in reading, performing, and improvising in odd time signatures, this is the book for you! A generous number of preparatory exercises gradually introduce the student to not only reading music, but also ?hearing how phrases land within a measure? of odd time.Play-along audio tracks featuring a professional rhythm section (piano, bass, and drums) minus the sax track allow you to play as the soloist. Includes access to online audio.