Principles of Jazz Bass Line Construction. Par ISRAELS CHUCK. All jazz bassists recognize the pivotal role that the Bill Evans Trio played in creating a new model for the bass’ function in jazz. In this book, Chuck Israels (one of Bill’s long-time bassists) has created a masterpiece of explaining what that revolution consists of. Among other crucial concepts, he shows how the bass can both lay dow…

This collection contains 38 of the most popular audition standards for female singers, specially selected by musical directors and rehearsal pianists from London's West End. The Professional Singers Audition Book includes Piano, Vocal and Guitar arrangements of many popular choices from musical theatre, including Memory (Cats), Don't Cry For Me Argentina (Evita), Big Spender (Sweet Charity) and I …

Par MONTGOMERY WES. In his brief career, Wes Montgomery completely revolutionized jazz guitar. On the Riverside recording Boss Guitar Wes demonstrates why he is still considered as one of the finest artists of the jazz guitar. Studies of Wes' incredible solos, his melodic, rhythmic and harmonic approaches will prove beneficial to any guitarist with interest in jazz. It is no wonder that he has inf…

Par OKAZAKI MILES. This book is designed to be useful for guitarists at any skill level. Beginners can use it as an introduction to the foundational concepts of the instrument, intermediate players can use it for training and theoretical work, and advanced players can explore the sections on advanced theory, extended technique and the exhaustive tables of melodic and rhythmic possibilities. It is …

For use with all Bb, Eb 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, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before.For Study: each tune includes a split track with:Melody cue with proper style and inflectionPro…

Organ, 3-staff. Par . Following on her first volume of original organ inventions (70/2454L), Angela Kraft Cross has created a subsequent volume of short, approachable compositions, this time based on seasonal hymns from Advent through Pentecost. These pieces, shorter and less challenging than most of Kraft Cross’s prior organ collections, reflect her teaching expertise and serve as valuable teachi…

Jazz Play-Along Volume 161. Par BRUBECK DAVE. Jazz Play-Along Volume 161: Dave Brubeck has been arranged 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 help you master improv…

The 'Christmas Choirbook' is a collection of up-to-date, colorful arrangements of 22 Christmas songs from throughout the world. Among classics, dressed in new harmonic sounds, you will enjoy jazz and pop intonations, as well as gospel renditions of 'Go Tell It' and 'Joyful'. The skandinavien Christmas songs are particularly special: contemplative and musical, even droll as in the story about the C…

Par . This unique collection contains 21 pieces from the ATCL repertoire list for Music Performance Diplomas in Piano from 2019. The most popular recital choices join lesser-known treasures, allowing performers to create diverse andcompelling programmes, whether preparing for a Trinity diploma or not. Detailed performance notes by Steven Osborne and John Paul Ekins offer valuable insights and sugg…