Tender is the night on what is, perhaps, Keith Jarrett's most intimate album. It is comprised of solo piano renderings of jazz ballads and folk songs, played with unmistakable affection. Jarrett dispenses with the jazz soloist's conventional emphasis on dexterity, the 'clever' phrase, the virtuosic sleight-of-hand. Instead he strips these songs to their melodic essence and, gently, lays bare their…

The ultimate resource for studying the work of Miles Davis! 50 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos for: Airegin All Blues All Of You (from SILK STOCKINGS) Au Privave Bags' Groove Billie's Bounce (Bill's Bounce) Blue Haze Budo But Not For Me Bye Bye Blackbird Diane Dig Doxy E.S.P. Footprints Four Freddie Freeloader…

Répertoire International - Style : Jazz Instrument : Instruments en Fa Support : Livre THE Real Book, une sélection des plus grands thèmes de ces 60 dernières années, arrangés en Fa. 464 pages Agua De Beber Alice In Wonderland All Blues Angel Etes April Joy Beauty And The Beast Big Nick Black Nile Blue Bossa Blues For Alice Brazil Celia A Child Is Born Crazy Daahoud Day Waves Deluge Django Don…

Volume 4 contains a fresh set of Intermediate-Advanced jazz etudes. This book and play-a-long CD set will take you through a variety of tempos that are designed to correspond to the flow of a live performance set. The Chord changes are based upon popular standards that will be easily recognizable. This set will further soldify your grasp of modern jazz vocabulary and help prepare you for real worl…

This tribute contains twenty-two of Chet's greatest solos and duets along with interviews with his daughter, Merle Atkins Russell and close friends such as Jerry Reed, Vince Gill, Eddy Arnold, Don Mclean and many others. This book offers touching insight

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning Musical Genre : Jazz Series : Complete Number of pages : 160 An important addition to the improvising jazz guitarist's library, this thoughtful blend of text and musical examples focuses on the vocabulary of modern jazz and some of the applications of modern harmony. With examples written in standard notation and tablature, Jacobs offers instruction on b…

The Bass has been called "the most important instrument in any band." The Bass player must create interesting lines under the chord changes, keep the "time flow" or "pulse" steady, and keep the form of the song together. Walking Jazz Lines For Bass is designed to help bassists create beginning to advanced walking patterns (smooth-sounding lines) that can be used in jazz, blues, RandB, gospel, L…

Media Type : Book Level : Beginning Musical Genre : All Styles Series : Basic Series Number of pages : 32 This superb study book or method supplement for any bass student contains 19 bass rhythm parts in a mixture of popular styles, including shuffles, reggae, rock, swing, standard walking bass, be-bop, newgrass, syncopated Latin lines, the jazz waltz, and country western. Performance notes are…

Media Type : Book Level : Intermediate-Advanced Musical Genre : Jazz Number of pages : 80 Sweet and Lowdown, Woody Allen's film from 1999, starred Sean Penn as the legendary, but fictitious jazz guitarist of the '30s, Emmett Ray. Emmett considered himself to be the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world next to Django Reinhardt. The versatile Howard Alden played all of the solo acoustic guit…

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Jazz Number of pages : 104 A unique book and CD package including extensive chapters on soloing, chords, rhythm and effects. With in-depth exercises on modern scale applications and intervallic choices, developing individual chord voicings, incorporating rock and funk concepts, exploring elements from world music such as odd …

Perfect for the student of Jazz. --Michael Brecker 'I encourage the jazz guitar students at the University of North Texas to emulate tenor saxophonists. Greg Fishman's book, Jazz Guitar Etudes, contains idiomatic bebop lines and will be a great tool for any guitar teacher with aspiring jazz guitarists. Thanks, Greg!' Fred Hamilton, professor of jazz guitar, University of North Texas 'These are gre…

by Walt Weiskopf. From the popular performer and composer, here are 16 solos based on well-known standards designed to improve your time, melodic sense, and harmonic awareness. They sound like 'real' solos because they were designed the way real soloists think and play. Chord changes are written above each measure, allowing instant analysis of how and why a particular lick or pattern sounds great.…

by Tony Dagradi. Tony's second book of Jazz Solos concentrates on the chord changes to well-known modal 'Standards.' Soloing over one chord for an extended period of time presents a unique set of challenges. These solos utilize both common and 'secret' techniques employed by the masters to help you improvise musical and exciting solos. The book includes parts transposed for both alto and tenor sax…

Patrick Larbier, guitariste, vit à Hong Kong. Il est le directeur et fondateur de l?école CHORUS. Thierry Vaillot, guitariste, pianiste et compositeur, est responsable entre autres des classes d?harmonie de l?école Jazz à Tours et d?ateliers de musique d?Europe de l?Est et de Jazz manouche. Il s?occupe aussi de la coordination de la phase préparatoire du DEM jazz de cette école. Par ailleurs,…