![12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes [BC Inst BK/CD]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-37023.jpg)
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Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove
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00-37023 |
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ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Bob Mintzer |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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56 |
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![12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes [C Inst BK/CD)]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-37011.jpg)
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Features:
Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove
Table of Contents:
| Catalog: |
00-37011 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Bob Mintzer |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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56 |
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![12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes [E-Flat Inst BK/CD]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-37017.jpg)
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Features:
Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove
Table of Contents:
| Catalog: |
00-37017 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Bob Mintzer |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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| Pages: |
56 |
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![12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes [TSax BK/CD]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-37014.jpg)
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Features:
Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove
Table of Contents:
| Catalog: |
00-37014 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Bob Mintzer |
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| Voicing: |
Jazz Bk/CD |
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56 |
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![Alfred Jazz Easy Play-Along Series, Vol. 1: Easy Standards [BK/CD]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-36081.jpg)
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Features:
The Alfred Jazz EASY Play-Along Series goes beyond the other play-alongs. Each volume has parts for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments and includes a sample jazz solo written-out for you to listen to, play and practice. The included CD has two tracks for each tune; demo and play-along track. The demo track , featuring a pro rhythm section and horn player, is a learning tool for the melodic concept, overall jazz style and the sample jazz solo. The play-along track allows a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section. Specific improvisation tips and suggestions are included. Check out the sample jazz solo, it’s an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. There is also a matching book for rhythm section featuring piano, bass and drum parts. Nine great tunes=great jazz! Titles: Ain’t Misbehavin’ * Blue Train * Impressions * Killer Joe * Jive Samba * Little Sunflower * My Little Suede Shoes * Perdido * Work Song.
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| Catalog: |
00-36081 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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88 |
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The Alfred Jazz EASY Play-Along Series goes beyond the other play-alongs. Each volume has parts for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments and includes a sample jazz solo written-out for you to listen to, play and practice. The included CD has two tracks for each tune; demo and play-along track. The demo track , featuring a pro rhythm section and horn player, is a learning tool for the melodic concept, overall jazz style and the sample jazz solo. The play-along track allows a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section. Specific improvisation tips and suggestions are included. Check out the sample jazz solo, it’s an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. There is also a matching book for rhythm section featuring piano, bass and drum parts. Nine great tunes=great jazz! After You’ve Gone * Blues March * Lazy Bird * Lester Leaps In * Mr. PC * Road Song * Scrapple From the Apple * St. James Infirmary * Summertime.
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| Catalog: |
00-36087 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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80 |
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![Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series, Vol. 3: Brubeck & More [BK/CD]](/Master/images/Product/icon/1026-00-36093.jpg)
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The Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series goes beyond the other play-alongs! Some of the best jazz tunes are arranged in an educational and fun setting, with sophisticated recordings by some of the top musicians in the country. Each volume has parts for C, Bb, Eb and bass clef instruments and includes a sample jazz solo that is written-out for you to listen to, play and practice. The included CD has two tracks for each tune; demo and play-along track. The demo track, featuring a pro rhythm section and horn player, is a learning tool for the melodic concept, overall jazz style and the sample jazz solo. The play-along track allows a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section. Specific improvisation tips and suggestions are included. A jazz solo is written out for each song - an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. There is also a matching book for rhythm section featuring piano, bass and drum parts! Nine great tunes=great jazz! Titles: Alone Together, Good Bait, How High the Moon, In Your Own Sweet Way, Invitation, It’s a Raggy Waltz, Old Devil Moon, Robbin’s Nest, Unit 7.
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| Catalog: |
00-36093 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
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| Voicing: |
Jazz BK/CD |
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112 |
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Nine Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band classics in a jazz play-along! The Alfred Jazz Play-Along series goes beyond the other play-alongs. Each volume has parts for C, B-flat, E-flat and bass clef instruments and includes a sample jazz solo that is written out for you to listen to, play, and practice. The included mp3 CD has two tracks for each tune demo and play-along track. The demo track, featuring Gordon Goodwin and players from the Big Phat Band, is a learning tool for the melodic concept, overall jazz style and the sample jazz solo. The play-along track allows a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section. The mp3 CD also features tempo changing software allowing you to slow down or speed up the tempo. Specific improvisation tips and suggestions are included. There is also a matching book for rhythm section featuring piano, bass and drum parts.Titles: Count Bubba’s Revenge * High Maintenance * Howdiz Songo? * Jazz Police * Maynard & Waynard * Race to the Bridge * Rippin ‘n Runnin’ * That’s How We Roll * The Very Best of Times
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| Catalog: |
00-36099 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Goodwin, Gordon |
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88 |
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Nine Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band classics in a jazz play-along! The Alfred Jazz Play-Along series for Rhythm Section goes beyond the other play-alongs. The rhythm section book has written-out parts for piano, bass, and drumset to show comping suggestions. In addition, each tune includes the melody and a sample jazz solo written out for you to listen to, play, and practice. The included mp3 CD has a demo track and a play-along track for for piano, bass, and drums. The demo track, featuring Gordon Goodwin and players from the Big Phat Band, is a learning tool for the melody, piano comping, bass lines, drum parts, and improvisation. The play-along track allows each player to practice with the rhythm section as individuals with their part removed from the mix. The mp3 CD also features tempo changing software allowing you to slow down or speed up the tempo. The written comping examples along with the written sample solos are all invaluable assets that make learning how to improvise easier. Nine great Gordon Goodwin compositions = great jazz!Titles: Count Bubba’s Revenge * High Maintenance * Howdiz Songo? * Jazz Police * Maynard & Waynard * Race to the Bridge * Rippin ‘n Runnin’ * That’s How We Roll * The Very Best of Times
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| Catalog: |
00-36102 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
| Composer: |
Goodwin, Gordon |
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| Voicing: |
Jazz BK/CD |
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| Pages: |
148 |
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Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred’s Jazz Play-Along Series, an innovative approach to teaching improvisation. Each volume contains parts for C, B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef instruments and includes a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to, study, and play.The included CD offers a demo track, play-along track, and split track functionality, featuring a professional rhythm section and horn player to learn the melodies, styles, and sample solos. In addition, the play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Split tracks offer piano, guitar, and bass players the opportunity to perform with the track by dialing in/out left or right stereo channels.Each tune has specific improvisation tips and suggestions and the sample solo is an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. Play-alongs have never been more complete, so collect the entire series!Volume 1 features six favorites from jazz legend Billy Strayhorn. The book contains such titles as "Take the ‘A’ Train," "Isfahan," "Freddy Freeloader," "Caravan," "Prelude to a Kiss," "Johnny Come Lately," "UMMG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group)," and more!
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00-33387 |
| Publisher: |
ALFRED |
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88 |
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Written for the musician who is interested in acquiring a firm foundation for playing jazz, this unique book/CD pack examines the phrases of the masters! The book features standard notation, with over 800 licks to help you play like your heroes. The accompanying CD contains helpful note-for-note demonstrations of every lick to help you hear just how each phrase should sound.
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| Catalog: |
00311855 |
| Publisher: |
Hal Leonard |
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| Voicing: |
Jazz BK/CD |
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64 |
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This swinging collection of original jazz and pop melodies with accompanying CD gets solo instrumentalists out in front of a real rhythm section! Covering all popular styles, Big Swing Pop is perfect for encouraging students to practice and build their performance skills.
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| Catalog: |
44002701 |
| Publisher: |
De Haske Public |
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Jazz BK/CD |
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