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Vendor: Emily Petermann
The Musical Novel: Imitation of Musical Structure, Performance, and Reception in Contemporary Fiction
Analyzes two groups of "musical novels" -- novels that take music as a model for their construction -- including jazz novels by Toni Morrison and Michael Ondaatje, and novels based on Bach's Goldberg Variations. What is a "musical novel"? This book defines the genre...- $105.00
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Vendor: Andy Laverne
Tons of Runs: For the Contemporary Pianist
Tons of Runs is a wide-ranging compendium of runs, licks, and lines found in the jazz vernacular, each written in three different keys, and presented in a straight-forward style without ponderous analysis. This book contains useful phrases derived from chord tones, passing tones, resultant...- $24.95
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- What's New, Vol 93: Book & CD
Here's the play-along for all those who have requested a set that utilizes a guitar trio instead of the usual piano trio as the accompanying instrumentation. The swinging but relaxed sound of the guitar trio brings an intimacy to these songs that will allow...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Jazz Holiday Classics, Vol 78: Book & Online Audio
Great jazz musicians have long enjoyed playing and recording the holiday classics. These songs withstand the test of time and have gained widespread popularity for their ability to inspire a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Treat yourself to a priceless gift. Book includes lyrics....- $19.95
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Vendor: Andy Laverne
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Countdown to Giant Steps, Vol 75: Book & 2 CDs
This could have been titled Baby Steps to Giant Steps." Finally, there is a "steps" method of learning not only Giant Steps and Countdown, but also how to substitute those elusive chord changes for "standard" chord changes in well-known standards. The second CD breaks...- $21.95
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Giant Steps, Vol 68: 6 Challenging Jazz Songs in All 12 Keys, Book & Online Audio
If you're ready for further challenges, try these slightly more difficult tunes in all 12 keys. Each tune begins with one chorus in the original key, and then moves through the other 11 keys. The tempos are moderate, but the real workout begins when...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Salsa Latin Jazz, Vol 64: Book & Online Audio
Finally, an authentic collection of Salsa/Latin favorites. Complete with syncopations, voicings, and bass figures guaranteed to make you play in whole new ways and expand your musical awareness. There is no drumset on this recording. The percussion is purely Latin/American and the rhythm section...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Swing, Swing, Swing, Vol 39: Book & Online Audio
Eight time-tested standards span over 75 years of American popular music and all are favorites with every prominent big band and combo from the '20s to the '40s. Artists as diverse as Eubie Blake and Coltrane have enjoyed and performed these classics in their...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Jazz Rhythm Section Work-Out, Vol 30b: Bassists & Drummers, Book & CD
Designed for all rhythm section players and teachers. Listen to the CD as you would any jazz recording, as the melody is played in and out and the musicians solo, comp., and trade fours. Then, using your stereo balance control, eliminate your part and...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jimmy Raney
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Play Duets with Jimmy Raney, Vol 29: 10 Original Jazz Duets for You to Play, Book & CD
Now includes TAB parts in addition to standard" music notation. All duets are written in C Concert with chord progressions transposed for B-flat and E-flat. Stereo separation allows you to switch off one channel and fill in the missing part. Melodies are written in...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Feelin' Good, Vol 120: Blues in B-3, Book & 2 CDs
This organ trio play-along set simply swings like no other! You will be sure to explore all that the blues form has to offer with a B-3 trio that will blow you away with their musicianship and feel. Famed saxophonist/educator Jerry Coker says this...- $17.90
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Vendor: Herbie Hancock
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Herbie Hancock, Vol 11: For All Instruments, Book & Online Audio
Eight songs written by Herbie Hancock that range from the funky Watermelon Man" to the modal "Maiden Voyage." Beginners will find tunes containing only 3 or 4 chords at relaxed tempos. Intermediate players will enjoy a variety of styles to choose from and advanced...- $17.90
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Vendor: Joe Henderson
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Joe Henderson, Vol 108: Inner Urge, Book & CD
Includes 15 of the best jazz songs of the '60s and '70s by the legendary jazz giant Joe Henderson. Rhythm Section: Steve Allee (p); Tyrone Wheeler (b); Steve Davis (d). Titles: Step Lightly * Recorda Me * Inner Urge * Out of the Night...- $19.95
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Vendor: Dave Brubeck
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Dave Brubeck, Vol 105: Book & Online Audio
What better way to learn these perennial bandstand favorites than from the source himself? With Dave Brubeck and his sidemen providing the accompaniment, you know it's as authentic as it gets. This play-along is a great tribute to the popular jazz legend and is...- $17.90
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Vendor: Tyrone Wheeler
Tyrone Wheeler Killer Joe Bass Lines: Exactly as Recorded on Volume 70
Tyrone Wheeler: Killer Joe Bass Lines is for all musicians wishing to learn fantastic bass lines. While reading from the book, play along with the bassist on the recording (sold separately) until you feel you've mastered his feel and nuances. Then, using the special...- $9.95
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Vendor: Hal Galper
Jazz Piano Voicings: Transcribed Piano Comping from Volume 55 Jerome Kern of the Aebersold Play-A-Long Series
Complete piano transcription book from Volume 55: Jerome Kern featuring Hal Galper. Hal's melodic approach and exciting rhythmic accompaniment have made him one of the most in-demand pianists today. See what it's all about! 135 pages of inspiring comping to the chord changes of...- $27.95
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Vendor: Jerry Coker
The Creative Nudge That Fuels Jazz Improvisation: All You Need Is a Little Information, Paperback Book
Why do musicians choose jazz Improvisation as an outlet for creativity? Why are we creating this music and who are we creating it for? All you need is a little information. This book explores the hows, whats, and whys" of practice, performance, technique, and...- $7.95
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
The Big Book of Torch Songs
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). This second edition features 75 sultry standards, such as: All Alone * As Long as He Needs Me * Bewitched * Black Coffee * Crazy * Cry Me a River * Glad to Be Unhappy * Good Morning Heartache * Here's That...- $29.99
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Great Jazz Duets: Alto Sax
(Jazz Duet). 15 duets for any combination of these instruments, including: Alfie * Blue Skies * Let's Fall in Love * Star Dust * Unforgettable * When Sunny Gets Blue * When You Wish Upon a Star * and more.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 0793549159ISBN-13:...- $9.99
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Vendor: Duke Ellington
Rediscovered Ellington: Piano Arrangements
Seventy lost gems from the pen of Duke Ellington arranged as advanced piano solos that capture the music exactly as it was written. Now these titles are available for the first time in the U.S.A. Some of the songs are: New Orleans Lowdown *...- $24.95
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Vendor: Henry Threadgill
Easily Slip Into Another World: A Life in Music
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art. A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, NPR, The...- $32.50
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Vendor: S. Duncan Reid
Cal Tjader: The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz, 2D Ed.
Within one of the most complex musical categories yet to surface, Cal Tjader quietly pioneered the genre as a jazz vibraphonist, composer, arranger and bandleader from the 1950s through the 1980s. Reid tells the life story of a humble musician, written in a familiar,...- $39.95
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Vendor: James Rae
Progressive Jazz Studies for B-Flat Clarinet, Intermediate Level/Etudes Progressives de Jazz Pour Clarinette - Niveau Intermediaire/Fortschreitende Ja
This is the second book of Progressive Jazz Studies and it includes over 40 original studies for the developing jazz clarinetist. In the first section the book shows players how to take a tune and 'jazz it up', they learn to craft a simple,...- $12.99
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Vendor: John Scannell
James Brown
For ten years between 1965 and 1975, James Brown was the most popular and cutting-edge of any black artist. As one journalist put it, "before Brown, there was music with a beat. After Brown music had found a groove." The drawing out of this...- $24.95
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Vendor: Duncan Heining
Mosaics: The Life and Works of Graham Collier
Graham Collier's career in jazz lasted over five decades. He was a bassist, a band-leader, a composer, an educator and an author, who wrote extensively about the music. His working life was littered with 'firsts'. Amongst his many achievements, he was the first British...- $30.00
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Vendor: Victor Saumarez
Solo Jazz Guitar: Fingerstyle
Thirty arrangements of jazz standards for the solo jazz guitar. Melodies range from early swing to more modern jazz and include jazz blues, ballads and bossa nova classics. Some arrangements are written specifically for the plectrum style or chord melody playing. The level of...- $17.95
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Vendor: Oz Noy
Melodic Cells for Jazz Guitar
Master modern jazz guitar phrasing with Oz NoyStuck in a rut with your jazz guitar playing? Want a super clear method to revolutionize your phrasing overnight?Internationally respected guitarist Oz Noy is renowned for his mastery of jazz, rock and blues genres. After helping hundreds...- $19.99
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Vendor: Simon Spillett
The Long Shadow of the Little Giant 2nd Edition: The Life, Work and Legacy of Tubby Hayes
Over forty years have elapsed since the death of the British jazz legend Tubby Hayes and yet his story still continues to captivate. Beginning as a precociously talented teenage saxophonist, he took first the local and then the international jazz scene by storm, displaying...- $36.00
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Vendor: Mark Miller
Claude Ranger: Canadian Jazz Legend
Even before Claude Ranger disappeared in late 2000, his fate unknown, he had attained legendary status among Canada's jazz musicians as an extraordinary drummer who repeatedly challenged the status quo on bandstands in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Willful, uncompromising and charismatic, cigarette invariably tucked...- $25.99
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Vendor: Ben Markley
Cedar: The Life and Music of Cedar Walton Volume 18
Grammy Award-winning pianist, bandleader, and composer Cedar Walton (1934-2013) is a major figure in jazz, associated with a variety of styles from bebop to funk and famous for composing several standards. Born and raised in Dallas, Walton studied music in Denver, where he jammed...- $34.95
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Christmas Carol Classics, Vol 125: Jazz Takes a Holiday!, Book & Online Audio
A fantastic collection of 17 traditional carols, accompanied by a superb piano, bass, and drum trio, all with a tasteful jazz flair. A refreshing approach to familiar, sentimental melodies that are fun to play. Rhythm Section: Steve Allee (p); Tyrone Wheeler (b); Jonathan Higgins...- $17.90
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Vendor: John Coltrane
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- John Coltrane, Vol 28: Book & Online Audio
Eight more classic compositions for all musicians wishing to find out what it's all about. Includes the historical Giant Steps." Coltrane could also "cook" on a simple straight-ahead blues, as evidenced in this set. The rhythm section provides the perfect rhythmic feel for each...- $17.90
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Vendor: John Coltrane
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- John Coltrane, Vol 27: 8 Jazz Originals, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
Eight favorite jazz classics from one of the most innovative and influential jazz artists in history---the great John Coltrane. Includes the haunting ballad Naima." Coltrane's compositions explored many new frontiers and opened up new harmonic doors for all who followed. The crisp, tight rhythm...- $17.90
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Vendor: Jerry Coker
Keys Unlocked!: For Moving to a Higher Level of Improvisation and Confidence in Any Musical Situation, Pocket-Sized Book
This new 84-page pocket-sized handbook teaches you not only how to play in all 12 keys, but also why it is essential to play in all 12 keys. This book is dedicated to all musicians who recognize that jazz improvisation, at its highest level...- $5.95
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Vendor: Jerry Coker
How to Practice Jazz: Paperback Book
An essential book for every jazz musician wishing to organize their practice time and priorities. Ever feel like you have a million things to practice, but you don't know where to start? Jerry condenses his decades in jazz education into a usable, practical book...- $8.95
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Vendor: Robin Boudreaux
Exercises for the Modern Jazz Pianist: Daily Studies
Spacebook is a series focused on the contemporary language of Jazz, the collection consists of compositions, exercises and music theory. Exercises for the Modern Jazz Pianist, the third volume in the series, focuses on bringing the modern pianist a clear understanding of chordal harmony....- $74.99
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Vendor: Pam Wedgwood
Really Easy Jazzin' about -- Fun Pieces for Flute
Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. Really Easy Jazzin' About is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles, tailor-made for the absolute beginner. So take a...- $11.99
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Vendor: James Rae
Progressive Jazz Studies for B-Flat or E-Flat Saxophone - Intermediate Level/Etudes Progressives de Jazz Pour Saxophone Alto Ou Tenor - Niveau Interme
This is the second book of Progressive Jazz Studies and it includes over 40 original studies for the developing jazz saxophonist. In the first section the book shows players how to take a tune and jazz it up, they learn to craft a simple,...- $14.95
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Vendor: A. B. Spellman
Four Jazz Lives
A revival of a classic oral biography of four nearly overlooked jazz giantsAuthor: A. B. SpellmanISBN-10: 0472089676ISBN-13: 9780472089673Publisher: University of Michigan PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2004Pages: 249Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 8.28h x 5.52w x 0.81d- $24.95
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Vendor: Frank Buchmann-Moller
Someone to Watch Over Me: The Life and Music of Ben Webster
For a half century, Ben Webster, one of the "big three" of swing tenors-along with Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young-was one of the best-known and most popular saxophonists. Early in his career, Webster worked with many of the greatest orchestras of the time, including...- $27.95
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Vendor: Kathy Sloane
Keystone Korner: Portrait of a Jazz Club
During the 1970s, when jazz clubs all over America were folding under the onslaught of rock and roll and disco, San Francisco's Keystone Korner was an oasis for jazz musicians and patrons. Tucked next to a police station in the city's North Beach area,...- $40.00
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Vendor: Meta Duewa Jones
The Muse Is Music: Jazz Poetry from the Harlem Renaissance to Spoken Word
This wide-ranging, ambitiously interdisciplinary study traces jazz's influence on African American poetry from the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary spoken word poetry. Examining established poets such as Langston Hughes, Ntozake Shange, and Nathaniel Mackey as well as a generation of up-and-coming contemporary writers and performers,...- $30.00
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Vendor: Bill Harrison
Making the Low Notes: A Life in Music
A bass player navigates his way through the muddy waters of Chicago's music scene Bill Harrison chronicles his journey from bumbling music student to successful professional bass player in late twentieth-century Chicago. Told with a mixture of wry humor and hard-won insight, Making the...- $18.99
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Vendor: Michael R. Pitts
Nick Lucas: The Crooning Troubadour and His Guitar
For more than seven decades Nick Lucas was an entertainer, beginning as a child street musician and becoming one of the most popular singer-guitarists of all time. He was a popular sideman in bands, and his solo career conquered radio, recordings, vaudeville, Broadway, films,...- $45.00
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Vendor: Simon Shaw-Miller
Improvision: Orphic Art in the Age of Jazz
Central to the development of abstract art, in the early decades of the 20th century was the conception (most famously articulated by Walter Pater) that the most appropriate paradigm for non-figurative art was music. The assumption has always been that this model was most...- $39.95
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Vendor: Jack Grassel
Jazz Rhythm Guitar: The Complete Guide (Book/Online Audio) [With CD Includes 74 Full-Band Tracks]
(Guitar Educational). This book/audio pack by award-winning guitarist and distinguished teacher Jack Grassel will help rhythm guitarists better understand: chord symbols and voicings; comping styles and patterns; equipment, accessories and set-up; the fingerboard; chord theory; and much more. The accompanying audio includes 74 full-band...- $24.99
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Vendor: John Lowney
Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music
Jazz emerged during the political and social upheaval of world war, communist revolution, Red Scares, and the Black Migration. The tumult bred disagreements about the cultural significance of jazz that concerned both its African American roots and its international appeal. The questions about what...- $28.00
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Jazz Covers Rock [With CD (Audio)]
(Jazz Play Along). For use with all B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, these first-of-a-kind packages...- $16.99
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Vendor: Jeff Beck
Jeff Beck: Jazz Play-Along Volume 135
(Jazz Play Along). For use with all B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, these first-of-a-kind packages...- $16.99
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Vendor: Pump It Up Magazine
Pump it up Magazine - Vol.7 - Issue #6 - Saxophonist Extraodinaire Kenny Nightingale: Entertainment, Lifestyle, Humanitarian Awareness Magazine
Greetings Readers, It's warming up everywhere and the scent of summer is in the air!The world is changing right before our very eyes. A new normal is upon us .We just hear of the challenges we are facing on a daily basis.We pray for...- $14.99
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