This book is a great resource for learning how the greatest jazz players have incorporated the technique of playing "outside." In this text, David Kane invokes a thoughtfully curated selection of
From the esteemed author of Intervalic Improvisation: The Modern Sound, this book is the most thorough and exhaustive study of scales and arpeggios ever assembled. Included are 21 scales and
After 25 years of teaching, Dan Haerle has made available this wonderful pocket-sized resource, Jazz Improvisation: A Pocket Guide, detailing the materials and techniques needed to play jazz.
Features 9 solos hand-picked by the master himself as his favorites. Unlike other transcription books, this book includes slur and articulation markings so that Phil's style can be more accurately captured.
Andy LaVerne has taken his years of experience as a first call jazz pianist and created this simple, pocket-sized, easy-to-use reference for playing chords that sound good instantly! Jazz pianists spend
The first of its kind! This long awaited masterpiece includes 25 legendary solos by the influential master transcribed note-for-note from classic recordings Miles Davis at the Blackhawk, Undiluted, Piano
John Coltrane's landmark composition Giant Steps used a new harmonic formula. This book examines it in detail as well as Countdown! Also contains many practice exercises and solo examples,
Every musician should have a basic understanding of how and why pianists voice chords in certain ways. This book, designed by a horn player, addresses and explains the basics of authentic, hip sounding
Since 1900, when jazz---a uniquely American music form---began to evolve, much of its allure and artistic growth has depended on the creative freedom and expressive force that improvisation allows its
A much needed transcription book for all students of contemporary jazz piano. Mulgrew, a true jazz giant and legend, left us way too early but left behind an enduring legacy of famous recordings. This book
This first volume in this acclaimed series is easy to understand and inspiring for all musicians wishing to explore the secrets of jazz improvisation. Online audio includes blues in Bb and F, four dorian
Jazz Piano Essentials includes a collection of riffs, patterns, and exercises as well as explanations of stylistic piano idioms such as stride, walking bass, rootless voicings, rhythm changes,
For all musicians with questions not answered in other books, noted author Dan Haerle's latest work contains a lifetime of information about technical considerations, life advice, road stories, and
Transcribed from Bobby Shew's Tribute to the Masters album, here is a unique book and CD of Jamey Aebersold's jazz solos over familiar standards. Included are analyses and quintessential licks and
There has never been a more unique book written on the subject of achieving musical mastery! From the sword to your ax, Hanshi Stephen Kaufman transposes the ancient wisdom of warriors into a
The original 1935 edition of Frank Trumbauer's Saxophone Studies! This book, surprisingly modern and relevant today, was one of the first and most popular jazz saxophone methods published. It
Finally! Piano comping transcribed from the best-selling Jamey Aebersold Jazz Volume 42: Blues in All Keys (Pepper number 2240703)! See how soulful jazz master James Williams negotiates the
From the popular performer and composer, and published for both alto and tenor saxophones, here are 16 original solos based on well-known jazz standards designed to improve your time, melodic sense, and