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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins spent his youth hustling on the streets of his native Harlem, but over time the tenor saxophonist shifted gears and developed the reputation of being “the world’s greatest ……続きを見る

By day a mild-mannered accountant, by night a roaring jazz pianist and singer. A boogie and stride pianist, Willie ‘The Lion’ McIntyre was a leading figure in the traditional jazz boom in Melbourne ……続きを見る

This book is a summary of both exercises and improvisation lines designed to enhance Intervalic Improvisation. The book covers scales, arpeggios, chromatic exercises and jazz line phrases from trans……続きを見る

This extensively researched text concerning the life and career of Liverpool-born Black jazz musician Gordon Stretton not only contributes to the important debate concerning the transoceanic pathway……続きを見る

On the heels of Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize, as the world begins to recognize the creative side of Hip-Hop, comes a writing guide from a musician and "The greatest MC of all time," Rakim. The mu……続きを見る

"Read this invigorating graphic narrative, thenーquickly, before the spell breaks!ーplay one of Monk's records." ーSaul Williams She is Kathleen Annie Pannonica de Koenigswarter, a free-spirited bar……続きを見る

Jazz Guitar Duets takes you on an exploration of the entire range of the fretboard through 10 duets over standard jazz progressions. Each duet is written in standard notation and is accompanied by a……続きを見る

“Meticulously researched, detailed and documented, this long awaited overview justly establishes Konitz as one of the most consistently brilliant, adventurous and original improvisers in the jazz tr……続きを見る

Throughout his life, Louis Armstrong tried to explain how singing with a barbershop quartet on the streets of New Orleans was foundational to his musicianship. Until now, there has been no in-depth ……続きを見る

The effect of jazz upon American culture and the American character has been all-pervasive. This superlative history is the first and the most renowned systematic outline of the evolution of this un……続きを見る

Jazz Blues Styles presents guitar solos in the styles of Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rollins, and other jazz blues greats. Within the context of the blues, this book teaches: styles of jaz……続きを見る

Experimentation in Improvised Jazz: Chasing Ideas challenges the notion that in the twenty-first century, jazz can be restrained by a singular, static definition. The worldwide trend for jazz to be ……続きを見る

Grade 7 concludes Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method and begins with a summary of the natural and artificial harmonics that can be achieved on each string. Addresses theory and notation of major and min……続きを見る

This book delves deeply into playing in various keys and positions and Mel Bay's musical thought process. Scales, chords and their inversions in the relative major/minor keys of C/A minor G /E minor……続きを見る

Presents scales, chords etudes, and solo and duet arrangements in the keys of B major/G# minor, D# (E-Flat) minor, F# (G-flat) major. Includes in-depth theory notes and studies incorporating minor s……続きを見る

Now clearly at the intermediate level, Grade 4 begins by introducing the E major scale in three octaves plus the principal chords in E major. The C# harmonic and melodic minor scales are introduced ……続きを見る

In the early spring of 1959, six musicians went into the 30th Street Studio in New York. Nine hours later, they had recorded one of the finest albums of the twentieth century. Kind of Blue traces Mi……続きを見る

The Instant Composers Pool and Improvisation Beyond Jazz contributes to the expansion and diversification of our understanding of the jazz tradition by describing the history and practice of one of ……続きを見る

This comprehensive introduction to jazz, blues, and rock piano will offer easy-to-understand explanations of music theory, and guide you step by step as you develop your skills. Above all, Piano by ……続きを見る

In the 1950s and ’60s, coーoperative jazz clubs such as Vancouver’s Cellar, Edmonton’s Yardbird Suite, and Halifax’s 777 Barrington Street opened their doors in response to new forms of jazz express……続きを見る

Descubra el mundo del jazz de la mano del músico y divulgador Ricard Gili La música de jazz es el obsequio más valioso que la comunidad afroamericana ha hecho al mundo. La música que este pueblo ha ……続きを見る

Das "Jazz Age" – zum Leben erweckt! Chicago und New York in den 20er Jahren, die Prohibition in vollem Gange und mittendrin eine Gruppe jazzbegeisterter Kids: Inspiriert von den schwarzen Ursprüngen……続きを見る

"Ella ist die Größte von allen!"" (Bing Crosby) Queen of Jazz und First Lady of Song wurde sie genannt, und ohne sie wäre die Musikgeschichte eine andere. 13 Grammys, zig Millionen verkaufte Schallp……続きを見る

The year 1917 was unlike any other in American history, or in the history of American music. The United States entered World War I, jazz burst onto the national scene, and the German musicians who d……続きを見る

This eBook with available audio is a treasure-trove of improvisational techniques. Twenty-nine techniques are covered including: arpeggios, targeting, chromaticism, side-slipping, negative tonal spa……続きを見る

The award-winning photographer's pictorial history of the famous San Francisco Jazz club featuring oral histories and more than 100 imagesー"A treasure" ( SF Weekly). In the words of Wynton Marsalis……続きを見る

This collection of jazz etudes with an accompanying audio gives students a fun and effective way to learn to play jazz style blues lines. The audio tracks provide a professional rhythm section (pian……続きを見る

Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner is designed specifically for beginning piano students who are looking for fun and modern music material. It begins with chapters on how to find notes on the piano, ……続きを見る

You already know about the Bunnies, now learn about the music that helped shape Playboy. Playboyーthe magazine, the empire, the lifestyleーis one of the world's best known brands. Since the launch o……続きを見る

Rhythm in the Rain is a nonfiction narrative about the jazz community in the Pacific Northwest that examines the people, places, and events that have made cities like Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, ……続きを見る