New! 9 demo/play-a-long tracks. Essential companion : volume 24. The culmination of Jamey’s 25 years as one of the world’s leading jazz exponents. Volume 1 has unlocked the mysteries of jazz improvisation for a whole generation of musicians who previously had nowhere to turn for competent rhythm sections and accurate instruction. Now, Volume 1 has all new, updated information presented in a new manner that is both easy to understand and inspiring for all musicians wishing to explore the secrets of jazz improvisation. Includes chapters on scales/chords, developing creativity, improv fundamentals, 12 Blues Scales, Bebop scales, pentatonic scales and usage, time and feeling, melodic development, II/V7s, related scales and modes, practical exercises/patterns and licks, Dominant 7th tree of scale choices, nomenclature, chromaticism, scale syllabus, and more. This complete improvisation set, along with Volume 24, MAJOR AND MINOR, can greatly open your ears and improve your playing. Music is fun and this set is the first step to enjoying it. Each of the 10 recorded tracks feels great and is fun to play with. Recorded tracks include Blues in Bb and F, Dorian minor tracks, four-measure cadences, cycle of dominants, 24-measure song, II/V7 in all keys. Book includes transposed parts for all instruments. Support média : Compact disc Langue : en anglais

12 exciting jazz/rock and fusion tracks composed and performed by well-known keyboardist Dan Haerle. These tracks were recorded with a real drummer, giving them the important human touch often missing in all-electronic play along tracks. End the frustration of downloading feeble sounding mpgs full of glitches and spyware. Here's the real thing; exciting, full sounding tracks with a big presence! Support média : Compact disc Langue : en anglais

Bass Clef Edition-Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative creative and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically he opened doors for others to follow.This book willfocus on the first period of Coltrane's career when he was with Miles Davis and the jazz vocabulary he used. First to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising the authorsdiscuss the use of guide tones bebop scales three to flat nine targeting and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one- two- and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style grouped by the harmony overwhich they can be used.The accompanying play-along CD provides the rhythm parts for each section including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths helping you master the phrases in allkeys.By combining various lines musicians will be able to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions turnarounds and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazzlines into your vocabulary and you will be able to create your own lines in the style of John Coltrane.

Jazz primé éducateur Caleb Chapman et multi-Grammy saxophoniste Jeff Coffin ont créé une approche très efficace à l'articulation jazz. Etape par étape, l'approche éprouvée ce livre les détails de Caleb pour maîtriser les bases de l'articulation du jazz, du phrasé et de l'interprétation. L'intérieur de chaque livre sont passionnants avec 17 unités, compositions originales de Coffin Jeff, soigneusement conçues pour renforcer ces concepts. Le CD inclus est à la fois démo et play-along pistes mettant en vedette un quatuor de classe mondiale de Jeff Coffin (saxophone ténor), Victor Wooten (basse), Roy 'FutureMan' Wooten (batterie) et Chris Walters (piano). Cette méthode permet l'approche d'articulation jazz facile et amusant. Suivez les explications, ne sort de l'écoute, de jouer, de pratiquer ce que vous avez entendu, et avant longtemps, vous aussi, sera un musicien de jazz articulé! / Instrument En Clé De Fa

Jazz Play-Along Volume 165-This volume from the Jazz Play-Along series contains 10 greats from consummate jazz guitarist George Benson.For use with all B-flat E-flat Bass Clef and C instruments the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD these first-of-a-kind packages help you master improvisation while playing some of the greatest tunes of all time. FOR STUDY each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part• Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing.

Text: English / deutsch Completely revised and enlarged edition! Jazz Bass Compendium is one of the most comprehensive method books. 208 pages filled with information and aspects on jazz bass playing. The right hand: position, effect on sound and timing, exercises, three finger technique, drops The left hand: position, shifting positions, intonation, pizzicato technique, vibrato Coordinating both hands Bass lines: rhythm, pulse, timing, walking bass, two-beat feel, arpeggios, diatonic passing notes, leading notes, chromatic lines, scales and tetrachords, pentatonic scales, bass lines over II V progressions, harmonic clichés, pedal point, rhythmic embellishments, bass lines on standard chord progressions, straight 8ths bass lines, Latin bass lines The elements of sound Various improvisation concepts Arpeggios Studies and etudes on the chord changes to Sunny, Footprints, I Hear A Rhapsody, Solar, Confirmation Upper structure voicings Phrasing and articulation Scales and scales studies, chord-scales, breaking up scales Practice concepts, different learning fields 4 bass duets and one solo, including Georgia On My Mind, Blues 4U and More Bass Hit Sigi Busch is one of the most respected European jazz bassists/educators. He heads the jazz departement at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin, Germany.

11 essential jazz standards and 3 important “workout” tracks for the student ready to make the transition from playing scales, chords and exercises to playing popular jazz standards. Excellent reference material that can be used as a resource for beginning improvisation . . . actual tunes instead of exercises! Features slower tempos and easier changes. Each selection includes it’s own specific tips and suggestions on how to approach soloing over it. Scales are written out for every chord change. A wide variety of related publications (see below) make this the perfect jazz improvisation method for High School and College music directors. Rhythm section is Jamey Aebersold, piano; Tyrone Wheeler, bass; and Steve Davis, drums. Summertime - Bb Shuffle Blues - Impressions - Maiden Voyage - Watermelon Man - Doxy - Autumn Leaves - Song For My Father - Cantaloupe Island - Satin Doll - Blues In F - Footprints - III/V17/II/V7 progression … and more

Cet ouvrage propose une suite d'exercices musicaux originaux, très progressifs, destinés en premier lieu aux contrebassistes débutants. En suivant les différents chapitres de cette initiation, vous trouverez ainsi de précieux conseils sur les bases du jeu de la contrebasse Jazz, abordant tour à tour des difficultés et des enseignements dont l'évolution reste aussi efficace que progressive. L'auteur, qui est aussi accompagnateur d'orchestres de Jazz, vous livre ici son savoir, ses connaissances, de manière simple et intelligible. Il vous initie à l'art de bien poser vos notes sur l'instrument, à la lecture, à la connaissance des gammes et modes, ainsi qu'à l'interprétation jazz sous toutes ses formes (standard, ballade, 3/4, walking, anatole...). Enfin, le DVD Vidéo reprend chaque exercice pour en faciliter la compréhension, alors que le CD Audio vous propose de nombreux playbacks sur lesquels vous pourrez mettre en application les enseignements mais aussi vous exercer en toute liberté.

This suite in seven parts is composed for a 'classic' Flute and a 'jazz' Piano. It was the first jazz recording of world-renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal and Claude Bolling. It is possible to play the whole piece withonly Flute and Piano but Bass and Drum parts are included for the complete Suite.

Bass Clef Edition-Bass Clef Edition. Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist is a collection of original pieces by master trombonist and composer J.J. Johnson. Designed as study material and playable by any Bass Clef instrument these pieces (the harmonies of which are based on well-known standards) 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. Published in both treble and bass clef editions this book also includes text to guide the player as well as a biographyof Johnson.

Intermediate/Advanced. This set features the music and performances of Samuels' Caribbean Jazz Project. A totally authentic latin jazz fusion set - sounds awesome! Rhythm Section: Dave Samuels (vibes); Steve Kahn (g); Dario Eskenazi (p); Ruben Rodriguez/Oscar Stagnaro (b); Mark Walker/Robie Ameen (d); Richie Flores (percussion) Includes: # One Step Ahead # Paco And Dave # Ivory Coast # One For Tom # Rain Forest # Latin Quarter # Jamboree # Sadie's Dance # Turnabout # Arthur's Dance

11 groovin’ jazz masterpieces from the legendary Wes Montgomery accompanied by a swingin’ rhythm section in the style of his popular band. Wes’ natural and effortless style is evident in each one of these soulful jazz standards. Great fun for all musicians and wonderful additions to your song list for any gig. Rhythm section is Hal Halper-Piano; John Goldsby-Bass; Barry Ries-Drums. Cariba - Four On Six - Road Song - Jingles - West Coast Blues - Leila - Angel - D Natural Blues - Doujia - Full House - Far Wes

This set contains the essence of modern music and is considered by most musicians to be some of the most important music of this century. Bebop is the music of the future! Ten Charlie Parker songs that truly represent the Bebop Era. This is truly a bebop rhythm section and they make the songs sing! This is a tremendous way to learn ten songs by the master musician, Charlie Parker. The songs have all become well known jazz standards that are essential for every jazz player to know. There are blues, “Rhythm” changes, alternating latin/swing, fast, and standard 32 bar songs in this outstanding collection. Learn from the master! The recorded back-up rhythm section is Kenny Barron, piano; Ron Carter, bass; and Ben Riley, drums. Now’s The Time - Donna Lee - Billie’s Bounce - Dewey Square - Yardbird Suite - Ornithology - Confirmation - Scrapple From The Apple - Thriving From A Riff - My Little Suede Shoes

By popular request, here we have world famous works from the Bossa Nova's greatest master, played with exceptional taste and sensisitivity in an authentic, relaxed style with a nylon string acoustic guitar rhythm section. For bossa novas with a discreet jazz flavor, check out Volume 31, Jazz Bossa Novas. Once I loved - Corcovado - Wave - S odance ssamba - O grande amor - Trista - Meditation - One note samba - Desafinado - Girl from Ipanema - How insensitive - No more blues

Par BEAUJEAN MICHEL. Ce livre propose une suite d'exercices musicaux originaux, très progressifs, destinés en premier lieu aux contrebassistes débutants. Grâce au CD joint à ce volume, et qui en constitue la principale originalité, vous pourrez écouter les nombreux exemples, puis jouer votre partie d'étude avec l'accompagnement qui suit, comme si vous étiez en groupe. En suivant les différents chapitres de cette initiation, vous trouverez de précieux conseils sur les bases du jeu de la contrebasse Jazz, abordant ainsi tour à tour des difficultés et des enseignements dont l'évolution reste aussi douce que progressive. Ce recueil a été écrit avec la participation de professionnels de l'enseignement, en conservatoire et en écoles. De plus, l'auteur est aussi accompagnateur d'orchestres de Jazz et vous livre ici son savoir, ses connaissances, de manière simple et intelligible. Il vous initie à l'art de bien poser vos notes sur l'instrument, à la lecture... tout en vous permettant, grâce au CD, de poursuivre votre étude chez vous, en vous distrayant !/ Méthode / Contrebasse