APPROACHING THE STANDARDS 2 + CD / rhythm section (piano, bass, drums)
Publisher | ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.,INC. |
Genre: |
music for music school
jazz, blues, ragtime & swing |
Arrangement: |
melody / chords
piano / chords drums |
Cast: |
solo
small ensemble (up to 10 musicians) |
Format: | book + CD |
Series: | Approaching The Standards |
Parameters
Product code: | SBM00032CD |
Author / Editor: | Hill, Willie L. |
No. of songs: | 8 |
Pages: | 95 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
UPC: | 654979197300 |
Weight: | 0.344 |
Audio examples
Songlist (8)
- NOW´S THE TIME
- SUGAR
- HONEYSUCKLE ROSE
- MAIDEN VOYAGE
- JUST SQUEEZE ME
- CARAVAN
- IN A MELLOW TONE
- PERDIDO
Product description
For the "fearful to the fearless," Approaching the Standards is an innovative, user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group, each of the three volumes of this play-along CD contains eight classic jazz tunes. Each volume features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a jazz gig setting, clearly written musical examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight, and a useful discography. Everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills is included in Volumes 1, 2, and 3, available for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and Bass Clef instruments.