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A Comprehensive and Practical Guide. Instructional. Composition, Instruction, Jazz Instruction, Jazz Reference. Softcover Audio Online. 536 pages. Hal Leonard #842263. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.842263).ISBN 9781423452744. UPC: 884088202422. 9.0x12.0x1.221 inches. Mike Tomaro & John Wilson.
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.
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Marcus J.
December 17, 2025
Solid Foundation for Professional Arranging
As a working musician, a deep understanding of arrangement is invaluable for studio work or creating custom charts. This 'Comprehensive and Practical Guide' by Wilson and Tomaro covers essential techniques from jazz harmony to orchestration. It's a significant investment in time, but the structured content offers crucial insights for professional development and honing skills for sophisticated arrangements.
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Emily S.
December 16, 2025
Unlocking the Secrets of Jazz Arranging!
I've always wanted to understand how jazz arrangements work, and this book is fantastic! It's a truly comprehensive guide, but written in a way that makes learning jazz harmony and composition enjoyable. The online audio with PLAYBACK+ is a huge bonus, letting me slow down examples to really grasp the concepts. It's a rewarding journey for any enthusiastic adult learner keen to create their own music.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
In-Depth Arranging for Better Collaboration
For a collaborative pianist or vocal coach, understanding effective voice-leading and accompaniment is paramount. This guide by Wilson and Tomaro is exceptional, detailing jazz harmony, counterpoint, and orchestration. It provides the deep insights needed to create supportive and nuanced arrangements for singers and instrumentalists. A highly practical resource for anyone looking to elevate their collaborative and arranging skills.
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Resource for Aspiring Arrangers
This comprehensive guide by Wilson and Tomaro is a pedagogical gem for jazz arranging. Its systematic approach to counterpoint, harmony, and orchestration makes complex topics accessible for students. The authors' combined teaching experience truly shines through, providing a solid foundation for beginning arrangers. The online audio examples are invaluable for demonstrating concepts, enhancing the learning experience significantly.
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