Jazz Path Books

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Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation

Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation book for Concert Key  Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation book for B Flat
Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation book for Bass  Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation book for E Flat
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Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation contains detailed explanations and analysis of the creative and improvisational techniques musicians use for style, phrasing, solo development, and motivic improvisation in an easy to follow step-by-step format. Ten progressively difficult chapters, containing dozens of improvisational exercises, explore jazz improvisation from creative, melodic and technical perspectives. The book is designed to meet all of the national standards and frameworks for music education and is a comprehensive improvisational curriculum for both individuals and classes. The book includes a 52 track play-a-long and demonstration CD featuring Paul Schmeling (Piano), Whit Browne (Bass), James Lattini (Drums), Jeff Galindo (Trombone), Daniel Ian Smith (Alto Sax), Trent Autin (Trumpet), and Brian Kane (Tenor Sax). The book is available in Concert Key, Bass Clef, E Flat, and B Flat editions.

Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation - Concert Key Edition   $24.95

Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation - B Flat Edition   $24.95

Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation - Bass Clef Edition   $24.95

Constructing Melodic Jazz Improvisation - E Flat Edition   $24.95

Sing After Me

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Sing After Me contains ten fantastically funny, unusually useful, amazingly adaptive, excellent echo songs to help students learn to sing with practically perfect pitch and deliberately delightful diction. The book includes a sing-a-long and demonstration CD, reproducible student worksheets, and movement, art, and language activities for each song and simple piano accompaniment. Ages 6-13.

Sing After Me   $22.95

Singing Tongue Twisters A-Z

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Singing Tongue Twisters A-Z contains 50 fun filled wacky warm-ups to improve pronunciation, vocal range, and technique.  Perfect for teachers and kids, this fun sing-a-long book contains singing tongue twisters of variable difficulty levels, read-a-long worksheets, and a 50 track sing-a-long CD.  Singing Tongue Twisters is an excellent warm-up tool for choral groups and a fun practice workbook for individual singers.  80 pages with CD

Singing Tongue Twisters A-Z   $24.95

Creative Jazz Sight Reading

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Creative Jazz Sight Reading is a comprehensive sight reading workbook for beginner, intermediate, and advanced musicians. Musicians can improve their jazz style and sight reading by practicing the 10 progressively difficult rhythmic lessons. Lessons contain hundreds of jazz rhythms notated with proper swing articulations, creative and fun improvisational rhythmic etudes, and challenging blues etudes. Each lesson includes notation for Concert key, E flat, B flat, and Bass clef instruments. This workbook is for ALL instruments. 

Creative Jazz Sight Reading $12.95

Jazz Style and Technique for Sax

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Jazz Style and Technique is a fun and comprehensive workbook for developing the technical and musical skills necessary to perform with a mature jazz style. Developed for advancing beginner and intermediate level students, this workbook offers detailed instruction on how to create a swing feel, use swing articulations, and integrate useful jazz inflections into compositions. This workbook presents 15 original jazz compositions in multiple key signatures. Students have the opportunity to gain technical fluency in different keys while remaining focused on developing an authentic jazz style through the use of articulations and inflections. This workbook is for all saxophones.

Jazz Style and Technique      $12.95

Jazz Style and Technique for Treble Clef

Developed specifically for beginner and intermediate level students, this workbook offers detailed self-guided instruction on how to create a swing feel, use swing articulations, and integrate jazz inflections into any composition. 15 original and fun jazz etudes with chord symbols are presented in multiple key signature variations. Readers are given the opportunity to gain technical fluency in different key signatures while remaining focused on creating an authentic jazz style. This workbook is ideal for ALL TREBLE CLEF INSTRUMENTS.

Jazz Style and Technique for ALL Treble Clef Instruments     $12.95

Digital Exclusives

These digital exclusives are available for download through our partner Sunhawk.com. Each book is available for purchase by chapter or as a whole. These digitally exclusive versions enable readers to enjoy midi play back, change tempo, or change key or transposition using the free Solero viewer. Books can be printed or viewed on any computer.

Jazz Style And Technique For Flute

Developed specifically for beginner and intermediate level students, this workbook offers detailed self-guided instruction on how to create a swing feel, use swing articulations, and integrate jazz inflections into any composition. 15 original and fun jazz etudes with chord symbols are presented in multiple key signature variations. Readers are given the opportunity to gain technical fluency in different key signatures while remaining focused on creating an authentic jazz style. This workbook is ideal for flute players with two or more years of experience.

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Jazz Style And Technique For Clarinet

Developed specifically for beginner and intermediate level students, this workbook offers detailed self-guided instruction on how to create a swing feel, use swing articulations, and integrate jazz inflections into any composition. 15 original and fun jazz etudes with chord symbols are presented in multiple key signature variations. Readers are given the opportunity to gain technical fluency in different key signatures while remaining focused on creating an authentic jazz style. This workbook is ideal for clarinet players with two or more years of experience.

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Jazz Style And Technique For Trumpet

Developed specifically for beginner and intermediate level students, this workbook offers detailed self-guided instruction on how to create a swing feel, use swing articulations, and integrate jazz inflections into any composition. 15 original and fun jazz etudes with chord symbols are presented in multiple key signature variations. Readers are given the opportunity to gain technical fluency in different key signatures while remaining focused on creating an authentic jazz style. This workbook is ideal for trumpet players with two or more years of experience.

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