Features
For the fearful to the fearless, Approaching the Standards is an innovative, user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group, each of the three volumes of this play-along CD contains eight classic jazz tunes. Each volume features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a jazz gig setting, clearly written musical examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight, and a useful discography. Everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills is included in Volumes 1, 2, and 3, available for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and Bass Clef instruments. Volume 1 includes: Billie's Bounce * On the Trail * Cantaloupe Island * The Preacher * Summertime * Satin Doll * C Jam Blues * I Got Rhythm.
PRODUCT INFORMATION | Publisher | Alfred Publishing |
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| Format | Book & CD |
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| Instrumentation | E-flat Instruments |
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| Instrument | E-flat Instruments |
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| Genre | Jazz |
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| Category | Jazz Ensemble Method |
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| Pages | 36 |
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| Shipping Weight | 0.35 lbs |
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| Alfred Publishing Item | 00-SBM00003CD |
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| Product Code | YL00-SBM00003CD |
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| UPC Code | 654979007418 |
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| ISBN 10 | 0769292194 |
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| EAN | 9780769292199 |
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Willie L. Hill, Jr. : Author
SONG LIST
Title: On the Trail
Artist: Ferde Grofe (composer)
Title: The Preacher (Instrumental)
Artist: Horace Silver (contributor)
Title: Summertime (from 'Porgy and Bess')
Artist: George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist); Dubose Heyward (composer); Dorothy Heyward (com
Title: Satin Doll (Instrumental)
Artist: Billy Strayhorn (composer); Duke Ellington (composer)
Title: I Got Rhythm
Artist: George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Title: Cantaloupe Island
Artist: Herbie Hancock (composer)
Title: C Jam Blues (Instrumental)
Artist: Duke Ellington (contributor)
Title: Billie's Bounce
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