For All Musicians. Music Instruction. Instruction, Jazz. Softcover. 136 pages. Hal Leonard #312097. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.312097).
ISBN 9781617803550. UPC: 884088548186. 8.5x11.0x0.27 inches.
All musicians should be able to sit down at the keyboard and make sense of a tune. With that goal in mind, every instrumentalist and singer can profit from this book. It covers many techniques for exploring, understanding, and performing the songs found in real books. You will learn how to analyze the form and harmonic structure, insert an introduction, interpret the melody, improvise on the chords, construct bass lines, voice the chords, add substitutions, and much more. Offering a theory-based approach, it addresses many aspects of solo and small band performance that can improve your own playing and your understanding of what others are doing around you. Playing from a real book is all about options. The material presented here will offer you a full range of techniques that you can put to use right away.
For All Musicians. Music Instruction. Instruction, Jazz. Softcover. 136 pages. Hal Leonard #312097. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.312097).
ISBN 9781617803550. UPC: 884088548186. 8.5x11.0x0.27 inches.
All musicians should be able to sit down at the keyboard and make sense of a tune. With that goal in mind, every instrumentalist and singer can profit from this book. It covers many techniques for exploring, understanding, and performing the songs found in real books. You will learn how to analyze the form and harmonic structure, insert an introduction, interpret the melody, improvise on the chords, construct bass lines, voice the chords, add substitutions, and much more. Offering a theory-based approach, it addresses many aspects of solo and small band performance that can improve your own playing and your understanding of what others are doing around you. Playing from a real book is all about options. The material presented here will offer you a full range of techniques that you can put to use right away.
After You've Gone
In A Mellow Tone
I Remember You
Honeysuckle Rose
Bye Bye Blackbird
The Way You Look Tonight
There Will Never Be Another You
Triste
Opus One
Doxy
Swing That Music
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You
Giant Steps
Have You Met Miss Jones?
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
I'm Old Fashioned
In A Sentimental Mood
Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)
Lazy Bird
My Buddy
My Ship
Oleo
Pick Yourself Up
Rose Room
Scrapple From The Apple
That Old Black Magic
There'll Be Some Changes Made
They Didn't Believe Me
Wave
I Hear A Rhapsody
Robbins Nest
(There Is) No Greater Love
Alice in Wonderland
Beyond the Sea
Georgia on My Mind
The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema)
Give My Regards to Broadway
If I Were a Bell
On the Alamo
You Made Me Love You (I didn't Want to do it)
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