For the qfearful to the fearless, q 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.His jazz piano and keyboard styles include post-bop, hard-bop, modal, funk. ... This standard uses only three different chord changes, and it has a simple yet clever melody line, allowing the player to really dig into these chord progressions .
Title | : | Approaching the standards: Billie's bounce ; On the trail ; Cantaloupe Island ; The preacher ; Summertime ; Satin doll ; C jam blues ; I got rhythm |
Author | : | Willie Hill |
Publisher | : | Alfred Music Publishing - 1999-12-01 |
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