There are 18 tunes for you to play along with, featuring Renato Chicco on piano, Dave Santoro on bass, and Adam Nussbaum on drums, plus eight demonstration tracks performed by the author on tenor saxophone. The accompanying recording has been designed for use in conjunction with the text. Chord changes are included for C concert, B-flat, and E-flat instruments. This is a method book designed for all instruments. The author has taught this method over many years and it has proven to be very successful. 2: Pentatonics provides a practical yet creative approach to assimilating pentatonics into your melodic musical reservoir. Many of the great modern players have pentatonics at their command and melodic disposal. There are nine tunes to play along with, each played at a slow and then medium tempo featuring Garry Dial on piano, Dave Santoro on bass, and Alan Dawson on drums, plus 12 demonstration tracks performed by the author on piano and/or tenor saxophone. The accompanying recording has been designed for use in conjunction with each of the chapter assignments. In addition the book includes transposed examples for all instruments (C treble clef, B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef). Chord changes are included for C concert, B-flat and E-flat instruments.
The system presented in this volume offers a tangible pathway to inside the creative imagination by getting inside harmony, inside the changes.
While focusing on the jazz idiom, the techniques discussed are applicable to many styles of music and all instruments, be it rock guitar, jazz saxophone, or the solos of the fusion keyboardist. 1: Melodic Structures is the first in a series of books and audio/video recordings which describe a simple and pragmatic approach to improvisation.
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