Essential Elements Jazz Play-Along - The Blues Flute, F Horn and Tuba (B.C.) by Various Jazz Ensemble - Sheet Music

SKU: HL.842361

ISBN 9781423462620. UPC: 884088272241. 9.0x12.0x0.224 inches. Michael Sweeney and Paul Murtha.

(Sample solos by Mike Steinel) Welcome to the exciting world of jazz improvisation! Whether you are using this book as a supplement to the Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble method book or just by itself, this play-along book will help you get started creating your own improvised solos. The recordings feature professional jazz players performing well-known jazz classics and provide an excellent model for playing in a jazz style. In addition, sample solos are provided as a guide for creating effective melodies. An added feature on the CD-ROM is the Amazing Slow Downer software program for changing the tempo of any of the recorded tracks - when used in your computer, ASD allows you to adjust the tempo to suit your needs as you progress through the book. Includes 10 blues classics: All Blues * Bags' Groove * Blue 'N Boogie * Blue Monk * Blues in Frankie's Flat * Blues in the Closet * Cold Duck Time * St. Louis Blues * Straight No Chaser * Tenor Madness. * Play-along CD with choice of full recording (with melody) or rhythm section only * Tempo adjustment software (computer required) * Sample written solos and improvising hints * Rhythm book includes bass lines, piano voicings, and drum patterns.