Download or read book The Music of Randy Brecker Solo Transcriptions and Performing Artist Master Class written by Randy Brecker and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brilliant trumpeter Randy Brecker, a Grammy(R) Award-winning composer, arranger, and leader of his own jazz groups, has shaped the sound of jazz for more than three decades. His trumpet and flugelhorn have graced hundreds of albums by a wide range of artists such as George Benson, David Sanborn, James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, and Chaka Khan. For this book, Randy has selected 12 of his jazz works to teach his techniques for improvisation and composition. Included in the Performing Artist Master Class CD are instrumental demonstrations performed by Randy, excerpts of his transcribed solo recordings, and an in-depth discussion on the following topics: rhythmic improvisation, soloistic tension, time and technique, live vs. studio recordings, composition techniques, the flugelhorn, interacting with the drummer, double time ballad style, Brazilian influences, and chromatic techniques. The Music of Randy Brecker features: 12 condensed score lead sheets in concert key, 13 transcribed solos in B-flat, Performing Artist Master Class CD, and a discography/biography.
Download or read book Jazz Education Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jazz Times written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The music of Bob Mintzer written by Bob Mintzer and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Music of Bob Mintzer is a must-have for any saxophonist interested in composition and improvisation. This book features excerpts of Bob's transcribed solo recordings, instrumental examples/demonstrations, a discography and biography, and discussions of topics such as blues/rhythm changes, playing in time, Latin considerations, harmonic tension, use of space and pacing your solos, soloing with drums, motive development, and compositional process with piano. Titles include: A Walk in the Park * Acha * Elvin's Mambo * Spectrum * El Caboroheno * Runferyerlife and more!
Download or read book Windplayer written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Contemporary Chord Khancepts written by Steve Khan and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Chord Khancepts presents information for guitarists of all styles-from Rock, Latin, and Funk to Country, Jazz, and Alternative. Steve shares his approach to chord construction, an area he has become known for on guitar. In this book, he has taken a complex subject and broken it down into simple building blocks and small study units. You will learn to extend your sense of harmony by the superimposition of chord forms which are familiar, as well as a world of new ones. Your ability to express yourself and create textures and musical moods will improve immediately. The text is accompanied by two CD's full of performed examples, play-along tracks, and five completely new compositions by Steve only available in this package. For guitarists, the Khancepts in this book will serve as an unlimited source of reference materials and ideas for as long as you enjoy playing the instrument. Book jacket.
Download or read book 14 Blues and Funk Etudes written by Bob Mintzer and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1996-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of studies composed for musicians who wish to extend themselves in improvisation, composition, sight reading and general musicianship skills. Each etude has a theoretical explanation, suggestions for performance and tips for practice routines. Two CDs of combo accompaniments performed by members of the Yellowjackets are included. All books are compatible and written so that they can be performed together.
Download or read book Pentatonic Khancepts written by Steve Khan and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Steve takes a potentially very complex subject -- the creation of new, different, and creative melodies -- and shows how using two very simple and very guitaristic pentatonic scales, you can unleash an inexhaustible supply of new colors and ideas. A recording containing most of the music examples, plus numerous play-along tracks is included. This is a must-have for any serious guitarist!
Download or read book Gettin It Done written by Steve Davis and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-12-19 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gettin' It Done: Steve Davis' Improvised Trombone Solos is a comprehensive collection of transcriptions featuring each of Steve Davis' improvisations from his 2012 release, Gettin' It Done. Including a foreword by Mr. Davis himself and all eight solo transcriptions, this book provides a unique look at Steve's improvisational style, and an insightful perspective on the band, recording session, and album as a whole. "Making this record was a very special and personal experience," Steve notes. "The band was comprised of my dearest, closest friends and musical collaborators. The resulting music from this session ranks among my very favorites that I have ever led, or played on as a sideman." Whether you are a trombonist, a student of jazz, or a hobbyist, this book is a must-have for your music library!
Download or read book Jazz Education Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Rabbit the Carrot the Crow the Quarry written by and published by . This book was released on 2021-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lovely bedtime tale told by a momma bunny spins the story of a bunny rabbit named Davey and how, during a daily hop, he mistakenly drops his carrot into a deep quarry. The story unfolds when a big black crow sees what happened and Davey implores him to rescue his 'jewel'. The crow is far wiser and knows it's a carrot and tells Davey he will take it and fly away unless he tells the truth about what it really is and how it happened. It's a story of friendship, honesty, wisdom, and caring for others. Written by Jeff Coffin (saxophonist of Dave Matthews Band), and illustrated by Augie Haas (Little Augie And His Trumpet) this story will not only delight children and parents alike, but is also fun to read aloud with its whimsical musical rhyme scheme."I can't fall asleep, Mommy," said the young bunny to his mother. "I can't either," said the bunny's younger brother."Well, if you'll both close your eyes, I'll give you a lovely surprise.Here's a story-it's not about you, but another..." A long time ago, in a time far from today, There lived a young bunny who wore a beret. His first name was Davey, His fur was quite wavy, And he loved to go outside and play.
Download or read book ITG Journal written by International Trumpet Guild and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 14 Jazz Funk Etudes written by Bob Mintzer and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by jazz musician Bob Mintzer, 14 Jazz & Funk Etudes presents practice and performance aids and explanations in a variety of jazz and funk styles. In addition, the books include a CD containing combo accompaniment that's ideal for practice s
Download or read book International Trumpet Guild Journal Index October 1976 June 2003 written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jazz Journal International written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Articulate Jazz Musician Mastering the Language of Jazz Teacher Edition Book Online Audio With CD Audio written by Caleb Chapman and published by Articulate Jazz Musician. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning jazz educator Caleb Chapman and multiple GRAMMY(R) Award-winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin have created a highly effective approach to jazz articulation. Step by step, The Articulate Jazz Musician details Caleb's proven approach for mastering the fundamentals of jazz articulation, phrasing, and interpretation. The play-along tracks are designed for C, B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef instruments. Rhythm section instruments can use the play-along tracks as a how to play it reference. The tracks feature a world-class quartet of Jeff Coffin (tenor saxophone), Victor Wooten (bass), Roy Futureman Wooten (drums), and Chris Walters (piano). This method makes approaching jazz articulation easy and fun. Follow the explanations, do lots of listening, play along, practice what you have heard, and before long, you too will be an articulate jazz musician! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Download or read book Walking Bassics written by Ed Fuqua and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives you all the basic principles underlying solid walking bass lines. Comprehensive, easy to understand, with page after page of great transcriptions of the author's walking lines on the accompanying CD. The CD of NY professional jazz players can also be used as a swinging play-along CD. Endorsed by Eddie Gomez, Jimmy Haslip, John Goldsby, etc.
