Approaching the Standards for Jazz Vocalists
Approaching the Standards for Jazz Vocalists is an innovative, user-friendly approach to vocal jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group and male or female vocalists, this book and sing-along CD contains ten classic jazz songs selected from and correlated to Approaching the Standards Volumes 1, 2 and 3. Included are the same essential features as the instrumental books: CD demo, clearly written improvisation examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight and a useful discography. Whether beginning their studies or improving their vocal jazz skills, all serious singers must have this book! Titles are: Now's the Time * Satin Doll * Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise * Summertime * I Got Rhythm * Honeysuckle Rose * Tenor Madness * Bye Bye Blackbird * Secret Love * Take the A Train.
- SKU
- 00-SBM00034CD
- Composer
- Hill, Willie
- Voicing
- Book/CD
- Manufacturer
- ALFRED
- Barcode
- 654979195818
- ISBN 10
- 0757901964
- ISBN 13
- 9780757901966
- Sample Pages
Audio Sample
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Contents
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Bye Bye Blackbird
Ray Henderson (composer)
Mort Dixon (lyricist) -
Honeysuckle Rose
Andy Razaf (lyricist)
Thomas "Fats" Waller (composer) -
I Got Rhythm
George Gershwin (composer)
Ira Gershwin (lyricist) -
Now's the Time
Charlie Parker (composer) -
Satin Doll (Instrumental)
Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Duke Ellington (composer) -
Secret Love (from "Calamity Jane")
Paul Francis Webster (lyricist)
Sammy Fain (composer) -
Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise
Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist)
Sigmund Romberg (composer) -
Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess")
George Gershwin (composer)
Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Dubose Heyward (composer)
Dorothy Heyward (composer) -
Take the "A" Train
Billy Strayhorn (composer) -
Tenor Madness