Instrumental Jazz Arranging (Paperback)

Mike Tomaro

ISBN 10: 1423452747 / ISBN 13: 9781423452744

Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee, 2009

About this Item

Paperback. (Instructional). Instrumental Jazz Arranging consists of a systematic presentation of the essential techniques and materials of jazz arranging. Authors Mike Tomaro and John Wilson draw upon 50+ years of combined teaching experience to bring you a book that addresses all of the basic needs for beginning arrangers. Topics include counterpoint/linear writing, jazz harmony, compositional techniques, and orchestration. All topics serve to address issues concerned with true arranging in great detail. The book may be used in both individual and classroom instructional situations. The online audio includes many of the examples in the book. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Instrumental Jazz Arranging consists of a systematic presentation of the essential techniques and materials of jazz arranging. Authors Mike Tomaro and John Wilson draw upon over fifty years of combined teaching experience to bring you a book that addresses all of the basic needs for beginning arrangers. Topics include counterpoint/linear writing, jazz harmony, compositional techniques, and orchestration. All topics serve to address issues concerned with true arranging in great detail. The book may be used in both individual and classroom instructional situations. The accompanying CD includes many of the examples in the book, plus templates for assignments formatted for both Finale and Sibelius. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Instrumental Jazz Arranging (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1423452747
• ISBN 13: 9781423452744
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Instrumental Jazz Arranging – Jazz Sheet Music & Instructional Book
Discover the art of jazz arranging with Instrumental Jazz Arranging, a detailed instructional book designed for students, educators, and composers. Written by renowned jazz musicians Mike Tomaro and John Wilson, this guide covers essential arranging techniques, including counterpoint, jazz harmony, composition strategies, and orchestration. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced musician, this Hal Leonard book provides the tools needed to master jazz arranging in solo and ensemble settings.

This music teacher resource includes online audio featuring real-life examples, play-along exercises, and demonstrations. With PLAYBACK+ technology, users can slow down tracks, loop sections, and adjust pitch, making practice sessions more effective. Ideal for self-study or classroom instruction, this book is a must-have for jazz musicians, composers, and educators.

Looking for a gift for pianists or jazz students? This comprehensive book offers a step-by-step approach to jazz arranging, making it an excellent addition to any musician’s library.

About the Author

Mike Tomaro is a Hal Leonard author.