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How To Play Jazz and Improvise Book and CD

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Overview

Play-along book and CD set for all instrumentalists.

Jamey Aebersold How To Play Jazz and Improvise is easy to understand and inspiring for all musicians wishing to explore the secrets of jazz improvisation. CD includes blues in Bb and F, four Dorian minor tracks, four-measure cadences, cycle of dominants, 24-measure song, II/V7 in all keys. Book includes transposed parts for all instruments. The CD also includes Jamey Aebersold playing exercises from the book. Hear the master clinician show you exactly how it's done! Beginning/intermediate.

Rhythm section: Jamey Aebersold piano; Rufus Reid bass; Jonathan Higgins drums

Features

  • Includes:
  • Scales/Chords
  • Developing Creativity
  • Improv Fundamentals
  • 12 Blues Scales
  • Bebop Scales
  • Pentatonic Scales
  • Time and Feel
  • Melodic Development
  • II/V7s
  • Related Scales and Modes
  • Practical Exercises
  • Patterns and Licks
  • Dominant 7th Tree of Scale Choices
  • Nomenclature
  • Chromaticism
  • Scale Syllabus
  • and more!
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