Approaching the Standards, Volume 1 [B-Flat Instruments] - Popplers Music
Approaching the Standards, Volume 1 [B-Flat Instruments]

Approaching the Standards, Volume 1 [B-Flat Instruments]

For the fearful to the fearless, Approaching the Standards is an innovative, user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group, each of the three volumes of this play-along CD contains eight classic jazz tunes. Each volume features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a jazz gig setting, clearly written musical examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight, and a useful discography. Everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills is included in Volumes 1, 2, and 3, available for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and Bass Clef instruments. Volume 1 includes: Billie's Bounce * On the Trail * Cantaloupe Island * The Preacher * Summertime * Satin Doll * C Jam Blues * I Got Rhythm.
SKU
00-SBM00002CD
Voicing
Bb Edition
Manufacturer
ALFRED
Barcode
654979007401
ISBN 10
0769292186
ISBN 13
9780769292182
Contents
  • Billie's Bounce
  • C Jam Blues (Instrumental)
    Duke Ellington (contributor)
  • Cantaloupe Island
    Herbie Hancock (composer)
  • I Got Rhythm
    George Gershwin (composer)
    Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
  • On the Trail
    Ferde Grofé (composer)
  • Satin Doll (Instrumental)
    Billy Strayhorn (composer)
    Duke Ellington (composer)
  • Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess")
    George Gershwin (composer)
    Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
    Dubose Heyward (composer)
    Dorothy Heyward (composer)
  • The Preacher (Instrumental)
    Horace Silver (contributor)
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