Fifteen tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Introduces an approach that encourages playing by ear and includes sections for improvised solos with notated guideline pitches. Comes with a CD containing playalong rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians.
Reviews
An attractive and accessible menu of performance pieces. The sound and playing on the CDs is impeccable ... Excellent * Jazz Review *
Much heralded and worth all the heralding. Painstakingly thought through. A tremendous addition to jazz pedagogy. World-class in its range, preparation and detail. All the support material is very well devised and thoroughly relevant to studying authentic jazz. * CASS *



Book Information
ISBN 9781860963018
Author ABRSM
Page Count 68
Imprint Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Publisher Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Weight(grams) 269g
Dimensions(mm) 305mm * 227mm * 5mm