Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble a Comprehensive Method for Jazz Style and Improvisation (Paperback)

Steinel Mike

ISBN 10: 0793596319 / ISBN 13: 9780793596317

Published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2000

About this Item

Paperback. Specifically designed to teach jazz basics to students with 1 or 2 years playing experience, but with no prior experience playing jazz. Great for individual or classroom use. Teaches the basics of swing style in a step-by-step approach using well-known songs. Improvisation is made easy starting with simple 2-measure phrases. Scales and basic theory are introduced in a simple and easy to understand approach. 2 CD's are included with recordings of all exercises and arrangements. Other features: 7 full band arrangements, sample solos, jazz history and people. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble a Comprehensive Method for Jazz Style and Improvisation (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793596319
• ISBN 13: 9780793596317
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

(Instrumental Jazz). Designed to teach jazz basics to students with 1-2 years playing experience (but no prior experience playing jazz), Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble is great for individual or classroom use. * Teaches the basics of swing style in a step-by-step approach, using well-known songs * Improvisation made easy, starting with simple two-measure phrases * Scales and basic theory introduced in an easy-to-understand format * Play-along tracks for every exercise included * Seven full band arrangements * Sample solos * Jazz history and people Book also includes My EE Library* (myeelibrary.com) Instant Stream/Download Audio* * Internet access required for My EE Library (book includes instructions to order free opt. CD-ROM)