Theory, Books, Accessories

Learn the secret to playing long, flowing musical lines that move from one chord change to the other in a smooth, seamless manner. This book explains approach tones (a tone or series of tones leading...

This proven jazz study course covers every aspect of improvisation. Volume 1 is a method for developing technique, based on George Russell's Lydian Chromatic Concept.

An excellent book designed to assist musicians with their performance of contemporary (post be-bop) jazz. It focuses on utilizing fourths, pentatonics, modes, bitonals and other contemporary materials...

Im zweiten Teilband geht es um die Erschließung von Improvisationsmöglichkeiten. Erstmals wird ein Konzept entwickelt, aus dem heraus sich ein praktischer Zugang zu allen gängigen Möglichkeiten der Ja...

Dive deep into the fascinating vocabulary of bebop! With "How To Play Bebop Vol. 3", published by the renowned Edizioni Curci, you will take your improvisational skills to the next level. This indispe...

This book is a compilation of basic concepts and some common sense ideas from the author, Jon Gordon. It provides some necessary, but sometimes neglected information that is essential to being able to...

Improvisational Patterns: The Bebop Era' is a series of pattern books predicated on the belief that while certain patterns seem to transcend eras and styles, the greater body of improvisational materi...

Modale Patterns in dorisch, melodisch Moll, Ganzton- und gemischten Skalen u.v.m. 128 S.

Discover the essential reference work for modern musicians and aspiring improvisers: "Chords and Progressions Complete – Treble Clef", published by the renowned Charles Colin Music Publications, is on...

Includes: Lead sheets to ten tunes including two by Charlie Parker and one each by Mongo Santamaria and Zè Luis Olivera. A great play-along CD. Graduated difficulty of charts and solos. Transcriptions...

Celebrated Jazz Vibraphone and Marimba player Arthur Lipner has devised a set of books that will be terrific for introducing players with a desire to improvise in a group to the basic musical requirem...

Celebrated Jazz Vibraphone and Marimba player Arthur Lipner has devised a set of books that will be terrific for introducing players with a desire to improvise in a group to the basic musical requirem...

Celebrated Jazz Vibraphone and Marimba player Arthur Lipner has devised a set of books that will be terrific for introducing players with a desire to improvise in a group to the basic musical requirem...

The "Handy Manual of Fingering Charts for Instrumentalists," published by the renowned Carl Fischer, is an indispensable and comprehensive reference guide for musicians of all levels. Whether in the r...

Liebe Musikerin, lieber Musiker, worin liegt das Geheimnis eines guten Solos? Um es gleich zu Beginn in einen Satz zu fassen: fuddeln kann irgendwann jeder, grooven jedoch nicht. Die Wurzeln von Blues...

Dieses Buch hilft, innere Blockaden beim Singen und Musizieren zu lösen, um in eine zielgerichtete Absichtslosigkeit und damit in den 'Flow' zu kommen. Es ist damit ein ideales Selbsthilfebuch für all...

Unleash your full creative potential! With 'Jazz Improvisation – The Best Way To Develop Solos Over Classic Changes' from renowned publisher Warner Bros. Publications, you will master the art of spont...

This classic spiral-bound book, with a wealth of patterns, licks, and ideas, has been popular among jazz players for a long time. Page after page of material. Often referred to as a "jazz" version of...

Intermediate level etudes for the study of time, meter, and rhythm challenges in modern music. Includes 15 articulation studies and 21 'odd meter etudes.' Three excerpts from Handel, Tchaikovsky, and...

You are the music is a collection of information-bearing songs with teach and encourage the future musician not only to learn, but to become the music. The series proposes a synthesis of body-mind-voi...

Mit unbegrenzten Ideen zum Improvisieren, allein oder in der Gruppe.

Ready to put your skills to the test? Pick up a copy of the charts for the NMP Jazz Band's latest album: Side Effects May Include Swinging. Also, be sure to grab a copy of the audio CD so you can play...

Der amerikanische Posaunist Bob Brookmeyer war im Laufe seiner Karriere in fast allen musikalischen Szenen zu Hause. Er arbeitete mit Dizzy Gillespie ebenso wie mit Gerry Mulligan oder George Evans. E...