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Let's Speak Jazz! book cover Let's Speak Jazz! book cover
Let's Speak Jazz! Let's Speak Jazz! (A Conversational Approach to Jazz Improvisation for Saxophonists)
Martin Jacobsen - Advance Music

In Let's Speak Jazz!, saxophonists will find everything they want to know about sound, technique, and improvisation. Drawing upon his many years of experience in the education and training of

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$23.95
Composing and Arranging for the Contemporary Big Band book cover Composing and Arranging for the Contemporary Big Band book cover
Composing and Arranging for the Contemporary Big Band Composing and Arranging for the Contemporary Big Band
Bill Dobbins - Advance Music

Dedicated to jazz writers Clare Fischer, Bill Holman and Bob Brookmeyer, this substantial book by renowned arranger and author Bill Dobbins presents detailed analyses of eight big-band originals by Dobbins

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Musicianship for the Jazz Vocalist Musicianship for the Jazz Vocalist
Nancy Marano - Advance Music

Internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist, pianist, and educator Nancy Marano offers a unique voice and piano system designed to develop the ear and basic skills of any singer to become a complete musician.... view details
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Advanced Rhythms in Improvisation Advanced Rhythms in Improvisation
Ed Saindon - Advance Music

This book offers improvisers material on polyrhythms and mixed rhythmic figures that will help expand their rhythmic vocabulary. Additionally, working on this material will help them fine tune their sense of... view details
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$28.95
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Twelve-Tone Improvisation Twelve-Tone Improvisation (A Method for Using Twelve Tone Rows in Jazz)
John O'Gallagher - Advance Music

Subtitled A Method for Using Tone Rows in Jazz, this novel approach to jazz improvisation combines jazz harmonies and twelve-note melodies in an exciting new tonal language.  The author is an active member of... view details
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$44.95
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Uncommon Bebop Uncommon Bebop (From Common Bebop Practices & Concepts)
Mike Rossi - Advance Music

Uncommon Bebop demonstrates how to develop a colorful chromatic language for improvisation from common bebop practices and devices. It shows how to alter melodic lines beyond their fixed state to create... view details
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$34.95
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The Forgotten Chords The Forgotten Chords
Peter Herborn - Advance Music

This book is devoted to the "forgotten" chords of the harmonic minor and the harmonic major scales, and is designed for the advanced musician who already has theoretical background (though it may also be used... view details
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$43.95
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Whole Notes: A Piano Masterclass Whole Notes: A Piano Masterclass
Armen Donelian - Advance Music

This is both a piano method book and a guidebook to accompany the reader's personal journey into music.  Posture, practicing, mental and physical health, using weight and force, economy of movement,

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Something Borrowed, Something Blue Something Borrowed, Something Blue (Principles of Jazz Composition)
Andy Jaffee - Advance Music

This book is a broad survey of the wider principles of harmony, form, adaptation, and developmental technique underlying jazz composition in its various instrumental formats. It examines compositions ranging... view details
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$42.95
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Bonanza Bonanza (Insights and Wisdom from Professional Jazz Trombonists)
Julie Gendrich - Advance Music

Imagine that you had an opportunity to ask your favorite jazz trombone player any question. Now imagine that you had over 30 of these great musicians in one place, giving you their advice. Subtitled... view details
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$40.95
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Jazz Arranging Jazz Arranging
Peter Herborn - Advance Music

Comparable to a college course, the reader will be guided step by step from beginning to more advanced writing techniques. The explanations cover the questions time and again asked by students as well as the... view details
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$37.95
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Intervallic Ear Training for Musicians Intervallic Ear Training for Musicians
Steve Prosser - Advance Music

This book is the product of 35 years of studying and teaching interval awareness in music.  The text provides a step-by-step method for assimilation of, as well as graded exercises for, each interval.  Each... view details
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$41.95