Jazz Performer: Holiday Inspirations

Jazz Performer: Holiday Inspirations
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Publisher : Alfred Music
Total Pages : 40
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ISBN-10 : 9781470627805
ISBN-13 : 1470627809
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Book Synopsis Jazz Performer: Holiday Inspirations by : Paul Johnston

Download or read book Jazz Performer: Holiday Inspirations written by Paul Johnston and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2011-05-19 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection contains favorite music of the Christmas season, with fresh, jazzy arrangements. Each piece contains a written-out solo section, so even musicians unfamiliar with playing jazz can sound as if they’re improvising a solo. Titles: * Angels We Have Heard on High * Away in a Manger * Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella * Deck the Halls * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * Jingle Bells * Joy to the World * Lo! How a Rose E’er Blooming * Silent Night. ". . . after playing through this book, I feel I have taken a crash course on improvisation! Every piece in the book contains a written-out improvisation solo, so even if you are not a jazz musician, you can 'fake' it by just learning the notes as written! The amazing thing is, after a while, you cannot help but experiment with your own improvisations!" --Yiyi Ku, Music Teachers Helper Blog


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