Essential Jazz Lines: Bass Clef Edition
Author: Corey Christiansen
Publisher:
Published: 2001-02
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780786660742
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Essential Jazz Lines: Bass Clef in the Style of John Coltrane
Author: COREY CHRISTIANSEN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2011-02-25
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 1610658213
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative, creative, and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically, he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the first period of Coltrane's career, when he was with Miles Davis, and the jazz vocabulary he used. First, to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising, the authors discuss the use of guide tones, bebop scales, three to flat nine, targeting, and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one-, two-, and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style grouped by the harmony over which they can be used. the accompanying play-along CD provides the rhythm parts for each section, including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths, helping you master the phrases in all keys. By combining various lines, musicians will be able to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds, and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazz lines into your vocabulary and you will be able to create your own lines in the style of John Coltrane.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of John Coltrane: Bass Clef Edition
Author: Corey Christiansen
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2002-03-13
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780786662463
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative, creative, and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically, he opened doors for others to follow. This book will focus on the first period of Coltrane's career, when he was with Miles Davis, and the jazz vocabulary he used. First, to help the student better understand Coltrane's bebop style of improvising, the authors discuss the use of guide tones, bebop scales, three to flat nine, targeting, and other techniques. Then the text presents numerous one-, two-, and three-measure jazz lines in Coltrane's style grouped by the harmony over which they can be used. The accompanying play-along CD provides the rhythm parts for each section, including a track for each section that modulates through the cycle of fourths, helping you master the phrases in all keys. By combining various lines, musicians will be able to mix and match numerous combinations of these lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds, and other harmonic situations. Incorporate these essential jazz lines into your vocabulary and you will be able to create your own lines in the style of John Coltrane. Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Cannonball Adderly, Bass Clef
Author: COREY CHRISTIANSEN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2011-12-06
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 1610658183
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Many of the devices and techniques used by Cannonball Adderley are covered in this text. In addition to the theory chapters, many melodic lines and phrases in the style of Cannonball Adderley are presented. All the lines have been transposed into one key and grouped by the harmonic background they can be played against. the accompanying play-along CD enables the students to first practice the material in one key, and then master each line in all twelve keys, working around the circle of fourths.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Essential Jazz Lines: In the Style of Clifford Brown-Bass Clef
Author: COREY CHRISTIANSEN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2010-12-17
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 1610651014
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Clifford Brown was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters and was a true master of jazz. His fantastic tone, time, feel and command of the jazz language have been inspiring jazz musicians on all instruments for decades. This book breaks down many of the one and two-bar phrases played by Clifford and helps students apply them to their own playing. Lines played over minor, dominant, and major chords as well as short, long and minor ii-V material can be mastered by practicing with the accompanying play-along CD. Chapters on Guide Tones, Bebop Scales, Targeting, and Playing the Upper-Structure will help students analyze and memorize the lines presented in the book. There is also a chapter with further insight in Clifford's style which discusses his phrasing as well as other musical devices he used to get his sound. A must have for aspiring students wanting the master the jazz language.
Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Charlie Parker, Bass Edition
Author: COREY CHRISTIANSEN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2011-01-04
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1610653289
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Charlie's style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic content. Students will learn to connect lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds and other harmonic frameworks. to facilitate proficiency in all twelve keys, each section of the book has a chordal play-along that modulates around the circle of fourths. Some of the techniques used in the Charlie Parker style will also be discussed with examples provided. This will help musicians analyze each of the ideas presented, further ensuring their mastery.
The Jazz Bass Line Book
Author: Mike Downes
Publisher: Alfred Music
Published: 2015-09
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9783954810000
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Jazz Bass Line Book by Mike Downes is a comprehensive approach to the construction of improvised bass lines. Intended for beginners and professionals, the book deals with playing in 2, creating walking bass lines, 3/4 time, using a "broken feel," modal and slash-chord harmony, ballads, and much more. Each chapter is full of fundamental and advanced concepts and ideas, accompanied by transcribed examples from the masters of jazz bass playing.
Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Charlie Parker,B-flat Edition
Author: COREY CHRISTIANSEN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Published: 2011-08-19
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1610657942
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Charlie's style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic content. Students will learn to connect lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds and other harmonic frameworks. to facilitate proficiency in all twelve keys, each section of the book has a chordal play-along that modulates around the circle of fourths. Some of the techniques used in the Charlie Parker style will also be discussed with examples provided. This will help musicians analyze each of the ideas presented, further ensuring their mastery.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Jazz Licks
Author: BopLand
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2014-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781495346781
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Jazz Licks: Bass Clef Version is designed to build and extend the melodic vocabulary of improvising musicians. The volume contains over 1500 jazz licks in standard notation for the most popular chord progressions available in all keys. In addition to the essential 2-5-1 and 1-6-2-5 chord progressions, there provided a long list of tunes which includes All The Things You Are, The Days Of Wine And Roses, My Funny Valentine, Someday My Prince Will Come, Stella By Starlight, Take Five, and many more. The book is equally useful for both students and professional musicians. Prepared with love, Jazz Licks can be used as a dictionary of the language of bebop, as a source of beautiful melodic ideas, or as an exercise book for you to play wonderful music.
Patterns for Improvisation
Author: Oliver Nelson
Publisher: Alfred Music
Published: 2016-02
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781562243043
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →One of the world's most popular patterns books, many jazz greats have fond memories of practicing from this great resource! It features an exhaustive collection of improvisational jazz patterns in various meters and feels. Comments and suggestions are included by the author---a legendary composer, arranger, conductor, and instrumentalist. This is a very popular book because it helps spell out some of the basic building blocks of the jazz language. It is regarded by many jazz teachers as one of the essential texts for their students.
