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Elements of the jazz language for the developing improvisor
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Jerry Coker
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

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A comprehensive book on jazz analysis and improvisation. Elements used in jazz improvisation are isolated for study: they are examined in recorded solos, sugges
The Jazz Language: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation
Language: en
Pages: 64
Authors: Dan Haerle
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: Alfred Music

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This text presents all of the materials commonly used by the jazz musician in a logical order dictated both by complexity and need. The book is not intended to
Improvising Jazz
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: Jerry Coker
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-15 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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With musical scores and helpful charts, noted jazz educator and featured jazz soloist, Jerry Coker, gives the beginning performer and the curious listener insig
Jerry Coker's Complete Method for Improvisation
Language: en
Pages: 116
Authors: Jerry Coker
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

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This uniquely organized method devotes a thorough chapter to each of the prevailing tune-types of jazz---standard, bebop, modal, blues, contemporary, ballad and
Modern Concepts in Jazz Improvisation
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: David Baker
Categories: Music
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An excellent book designed to assist musicians with their performance of contemporary (post be-bop) jazz. It focuses on utilizing fourths, pentatonics, modes, b