Books for Musicians, Teachers and Conductors

Gil Evans and His Orchestra Gil Evans and His Orchestra
Gil Evans - Hal Leonard Corporation

This exclusive concert performance, recorded live from Switzerland, has been digitally remastered and includes multiple bonus features. Evans' trademark leadership of this star-studded big band has resulted in... view details

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10043827

$15.99

Charles Mingus Live in '64 Charles Mingus Live in '64
Charles Mingus - Hal Leonard Corporation

Charles Mingus is showcased in three exceptional concerts performed in April 1964 featuring his most celebrated line-up of players: Jaki Byard (piano), Dannie Richmond (drums), Johnny Coles (trumpet), Clifford... view details

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10040640

$19.95

Sarah Vaughan Live in '58 and '64 Sarah Vaughan Live in '58 and '64
Sarah Vaughan - Hal Leonard Corporation

Here "The Divine One" is featured in her prime, wrapping her sultry voice around jazz standards such as Lover Man, Misty and I Got Rhythm and soaring on popular showtunes such as Over the... view details

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10040641

$19.95

Dave Brubeck Live in '64 and '66 Dave Brubeck Live in '64 and '66
Dave Brubeck - Hal Leonard Corporation

This DVD boasts two beautifully filmed concerts from one of the most beloved quartets in jazz history. Captured at the pinnacle of their power and popularity, Paul Desmond, Joe Morello, Eugene Wright and Dave... view details

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10040643

$19.95

Duke Ellington Live in '58 Duke Ellington Live in '58
Duke Ellington - Hal Leonard Corporation

This outstanding DVD features the earliest known filmed, full-length concert by one of the 20th century's greatest songwriters and bandleaders. Filmed at Amsterdam's famed Concertgebouw, this concert features... view details

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10040644

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Dexter Gordon Live in '63 and '64 Dexter Gordon Live in '63 and '64
Dexter Gordon - Hal Leonard Corporation

One of the most influential saxophonists in jazz history (both John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins claim him as an influence), Dexter Gordon is captured in sharp form and style in this tour de force. This DVD... view details

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10040645

$19.95

Wes Montgomery Live in '65 Wes Montgomery Live in '65
Wes Montgomery - Hal Leonard Corporation

This DVD shines a light on one of the most unique and influential guitarists in music history. These beautifully filmed programs from the spring of 1965 feature Wes, in intimate studio settings, leading three... view details

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10040647

$19.95

The Rough Guide to Jazz The Rough Guide to Jazz (3rd Edition)
Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather & Brian Priestley - Alfred Music Publishing

The third edition of The Rough Guide to Jazz has over 2,100 critical biographies, ranging from greats like Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis to rising stars like Stacey Kent and Jamie Cullum. As well as... view details

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10031472

$26.99

MIKE CLARK FUNK BLUES AND STRAIGHT AHEAD JAZZ DRUM SET DVD

Mike Clark Mike Clark (Funk, Blues & Straight-Ahead Jazz)
Mike Clark - Hal Leonard Corporation

In this info packed DVD, Mike Clark explains and demonstrates the blues, funk and jazz roots behind his unique and highly influential approach. Step by step, Clark takes viewers through the evolution of funk,... view details

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Drum Set DVD

10027336

$24.95

Buddy Rich Live in '78 Buddy Rich Live in '78
Buddy Rich - Hal Leonard Corporation

Historically important, this DVD highlights the relentless power and unparalleled artistry of the man who was known as "The World's Greatest Drummer." This 75-minute concert, taped in Holland in 1978,... view details

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10024296

$19.95

Chet Baker Live in '64 and '79 Chet Baker Live in '64 and '79
Chet Baker - Hal Leonard Corporation

Here are two concerts by the foremost interpreter of the West Coast school of cool jazz. Filmed in Europe 15 years apart, these two shows seen together provide an overview of Baker's illustrious career. The... view details

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10024293

$19.95

Quincy Jones Live in '60 Quincy Jones Live in '60
Quincy Jones - Hal Leonard Corporation

This performance spotlights a young "Q" conducting his "dream band" - an 18-piece orchestra of world-renowned players such as Clark Terry, Phil Woods, Sahib Shihab, Budd Johnson and Benny Bailey. This... view details

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10023466

$19.95

Jazz Arranging Jazz Arranging
Norman David - Scarecrow Press, Inc.

An excellent course in arranging methods to be used in jazz studies programs or as a reference manual for musicians. �The text features a historical overview of jazz ensemble instruments and their... view details

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10018513

$76.00

American Big Bands American Big Bands
Dr. William F. Lee - Hal Leonard Corporation

Count Basie, the Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington - these and more were the American idols of the golden era of the big bands. This is the ultimate guide to American big bands, with over 650 entries spanning... view details

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10016297

$25.00

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Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Immergent

Gordon Goodwin combines all his creative talents as ringleader of "The Big Phat Band" on this second release that features stellar personnel and smokin' charts by the man himself. The DVD Audio features 24... view details

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Jazz Ensemble Dual Disc CD & DVD

10012414

$19.95

Jazz Ensemble CD

10012415

$17.95

SWINGING FOR THE FENCES CD/DVD AUDIO CD/DVD AUDIO

Swingin' for the Fences Swingin' for the Fences
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Immergent

What a wonderful listening experience for jazzers! Hear or see the "Big Phat Band" roar through ten fantastic Gordon Goodwin charts on this first album by this acclaimed band. In addition to the regular... view details

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Jazz Ensemble Dual Disc CD & DVD

10012412

$19.95

Jazz Ensemble CD

10012413

$17.95

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Modal Jazz Composition and Harmony, Vol. 2 Modal Jazz Composition and Harmony, Vol. 2
Ron Miller - Advance Music

The goal of Modal Jazz Composition & Harmony, Volume 2 is to continue the dissemination of information that presents a path of study for the aspiring jazz composer. Where Volume 1 of the book emphasized

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10001898

$31.95

Godfathers and Sons Godfathers and Sons
Marc Levin - Sony Music

In part five of the PBS series The Blues, director Marc Levin travels to Chicago with hip-hop legend Chuck D (of "Public Enemy") and Marshall Chess (heir to the Chess Records legacy) to explore the heyday of... view details

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Instrumental Solo/Ensemble CD

5982809

$18.98

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The Creative Band and Orchestra The Creative Band and Orchestra
Julie Lyonn Lieberman - Hal Leonard Corporation

The first book of its kind in the world, The Creative Band & Orchestra provides conductors, directors and educators with over one hundred ideas, techniques, exercises and musical examples. Through this book,... view details

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5975834

$18.95

Jazz Ear Training Jazz Ear Training
Jamey Aebersold - Jamey Aebersold Jazz

This practical method for developing your ear for jazz performance includes two hours of ear training exercises with instructions before each exercise. �The exercises start simply and gradually increase in... view details

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5973528

$15.00

Jazz Educator's Handbook Jazz Educator's Handbook
Jeff Jarvis & Doug Beach - Kendor Music Publishing

The second edition of The Jazz Educator’s Handbook has been revised and updated by co-authors Doug Beach and Jeff Jarvis. First published in 2002 this new edition has been streamlined and

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2471446

$55.00

Jazz Pedagogy Jazz Pedagogy (The Jazz Educator's Handbook and Resource Guide)
J. Richard Dunscomb & Willie Hill, Jr. - Alfred Music Publishing

This comprehensive guide opens the doors to the world of jazz education. It is written by internationally recognized and successful jazz educators experienced at teaching jazz to elementary, middle school,

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5970441

$69.99

Inside the Score Inside the Score
Rayburn Wright - Kendor Music Publishing

Rayburn Wright's acclaimed text that reveals the writing secrets of Thad Jones, Sammy Nestico, and Bob Brookmeyer! A detailed examination of eight of their best charts analyzes voicings, melodic construction,... view details

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2104842

$50.00

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2470408

$12.00

Hearin' the Changes Hearin' the Changes
Coker, Knapp & Vincent - Advance Music

This is the study of chord progressions of hundreds of carefully selected tunes from the jazz musician's repertoire, comparing them, linking them together by commonalities, and codifying harmonic traits that... view details

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5864210

$28.95