The Jazz Language: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation

The Jazz Language: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation
Author: Dan Haerle
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1980
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457494086

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This text presents all of the materials commonly used by the jazz musician in a logical order dictated both by complexity and need. The book is not intended to be either an arranging or improvisation text, but a pedagogical reference providing the information musicians need to pursue any activity they wish.

Jazz Theory and Practice

Jazz Theory and Practice
Author: Jeffrey Hellmer
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457410680

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Jazz Theory and Practice is the most modern introduction to jazz theory ever published. Rich with examples from the repertoire, it gives performers, arrangers and composers an in-depth and practical knowledge of the theoretical foundations of jazz.

Patterns for Jazz: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation

Patterns for Jazz: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation
Author: Jerry Coker
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 183
Release: 1999-11-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457494078

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Patterns for Jazz stands as a monument among jazz educational materials. Condensed charts and pertinent explanations are conveniently inserted throughout the book to give greater clarity to the application of more than 400 patterns built on chords and scales -- from simple (major) to complex (lydian augmented scales).

Elements of the jazz language for the developing improvisor

Elements of the jazz language for the developing improvisor
Author: Jerry Coker
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1991
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781576238752

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A comprehensive book on jazz analysis and improvisation. Elements used in jazz improvisation are isolated for study: they are examined in recorded solos, suggestions are made for using each element in the jazz language, and specific exercises are provided for practicing the element.

Connecting Chords with Linear Harmony

Connecting Chords with Linear Harmony
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 130
Release: 1996-05-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476863121

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(Jazz Book). A study of three basic outlines used in jazz improv and composition, based on a study of hundreds of examples from great jazz artists.

Scales for Jazz Improvisation

Scales for Jazz Improvisation
Author: Dan Haerle
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1975
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780898987058

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" ... Present[s] ... the scales which are used in improvisation ... shows the scales in treble and bass clef in all keys [and] is intended as a practice manual ... an aid to eventually memorizing the scales in all keys ... explanations are included as to the application of each scale form to one or more chord types. [Has] charts showing the relationship of certain scales to each other ..."--Introduction

The Jazz Sound

The Jazz Sound
Author: Dan Haerle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1989
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781423497912

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(Jazz Book). More than just another chord/scale publication, this book addresses how melody function and context play a major role in determining the best possible scale to be used in a given situation. Excellent summaries are also provided in this revolutionary, concise publication. A must for any jazz educator.

The Berklee Book of Jazz Harmony

The Berklee Book of Jazz Harmony
Author: Joe Mulholland
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480360856

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(Berklee Guide). Learn jazz harmony, as taught at Berklee College of Music. This text provides a strong foundation in harmonic principles, supporting further study in jazz composition, arranging, and improvisation. It covers basic chord types and their tensions, with practical demonstrations of how they are used in characteristic jazz contexts and an accompanying recording that lets you hear how they can be applied.

Technique Development in Fourths for Jazz Improvisation

Technique Development in Fourths for Jazz Improvisation
Author: Ramon Ricker
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1976
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457493911

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Patterns for Jazz -- A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation

Patterns for Jazz -- A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and Improvisation
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1986-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9780769230177

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Patterns for Jazz stands as a monument among jazz educational materials. Condensed charts and pertinent explanations are conveniently inserted throughout the book to give greater clarity to the application of more than 400 patterns built on chords and scales---from simple (major) to complex (lydian augmented scales).