12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes
Author | : Bob Mintzer |
Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2004-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0757936555 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780757936555 |
Rating | : 4/5 (555 Downloads) |
Download or read book 12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes written by Bob Mintzer and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2004-12 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes is written by the world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium to advanced difficulty level, this book includes: 12 jazz etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures; performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation; play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section; and an opportunity to study and learn these skills: melodic composition, improvisation, sight reading, motivic development, call-and-response, and jazz concept. All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together.