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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Jazz & Blues Playalong Solos for Trombone Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
(Instrumental Play-Along). 14 songs for solo instruments, complete with online audio play-along tracks. Includes: Bernie's Tune * Cry Me a River * Fever * Fly Me to the Moon * God Bless' the Child * Harlem Nocturne * Moonglow * A Night in Tunisia...- $14.99
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Vendor: Benjamin Givan
The Music of Django Reinhardt
"The Music of Django Reinhardt is an impressive contribution to the field of jazz studies. The book offers a penetrating view into the music of one of jazz's most intriguing early figures."---Keith Waters, coauthor, Jazz: The First Hundred Years"An important addition to the literature...- $33.50
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Vendor: Gary Giddins
Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong
Gary Giddins has been called "the best jazz writer in America today" (Esquire). Louis Armstrong has been called the most influential jazz musician of the century. Together this auspicious pairing has resulted in Satchmo, one of the most vivid and fascinating portraits ever drawn...- $19.99
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Vendor: Ian Carr
Keith Jarrett PB
Keith Jarrett is probably the most influential jazz pianist living today: his concerts have made him world famous. He was a child prodigy who had his first solo performance at the age of seven. In the sixties he played with the Jazz Messengers and...- $19.99
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Vendor: Gerald Horne
Jazz and Justice: Racism and the Political Economy of the Music
A galvanizing history of how jazz and jazz musicians flourished despite rampant cultural exploitation The music we call "jazz" arose in late nineteenth century North America--most likely in New Orleans--based on the musical traditions of Africans, newly freed from slavery. Grounded in the music...- $27.00
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Vendor: Alfred Music
Vocal Complete -- Male Voice Jazz Standards: Piano/Vocal Sheet Music with Orchestrated Backing Tracks, Book & Online Audio/Software [With 2 CDs]
Sing 16 of the world's most beloved jazz standards in the style of legendary vocalists like Michael Buble, Ray Charles, Nat King" Cole, Harry Connick, Jr., Bobby Darin, Johnny Mathis, Frank Sinatra, and, more! This deluxe package (songbook plus online media) provides everything you...- $21.99
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Vendor: Brian Fullen
Jazz Standards for Drumset a Comprehensive Guide to Authentic Jazz Playing Using 12 Must-Know Tunes Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
(Percussion). In this book with online audio access package, Brian Fullen teaches the essentials of jazz drumming through the use of twelve classic jazz tunes, including Real Book -type lead sheets and play-along tracks. The book includes a complete background on multiple jazz styles...- $19.99
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Vendor: George Wein
Myself Among Others: A Life in Music
George Wein, who pioneered the idea of bringing jazz to people beyond the club circuit, looks back on his long career and unforgettably describes his relationships -- sometimes smooth, sometimes tempestuous -- with the great figures he's known: Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk,...- $25.99
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Vendor: Vladimir Simosko
Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography
"Eric Dolphy was a saint--in every way, not just in his playing."--Charles Mingus In his tragically short life (1928-1964), Eric Dolphy was a titanic force in the development of the sixties avant-garde (or "new thing") from the hard bop of the late fifties. The...- $19.99
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Vendor: Maria Golia
Ornette Coleman: The Territory and the Adventure
With striking photographs and personal insight, a compelling biography of the great American saxophonist and free jazz innovator Ornette Coleman. Ornette Coleman's career encompassed the glory years of jazz and the American avant-garde. Born in segregated Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression, the...- $35.00
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Vendor: Sidney Bechet
Treat It Gentle: An Autobiography
A jazz legend shares his life in a story as lyrical as his music A legend on both the clarinet and the soprano saxophone, one of the most brilliant exponents of New Orleans jazz, Sidney Bechet (1897-1959) played with such fellow jazz legends as...- $21.99
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Vendor: Steve Khan
Pentatonic Khancepts: Book & Online Audio
In this book, Steve takes a potentially very complex subject -- the creation of new, different, and creative melodies -- and shows how using two very simple and very guitaristic pentatonic scales, you can unleash an inexhaustible supply of new colors and ideas. A...- $25.99
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Vendor: Martha Mier
Classical Jazz Rags & Blues, Bk 2: 9 Classical Melodies Arranged in Jazz Styles for Intermediate Pianists
Classical melodies from piano, opera and orchestral literature are revisited in this unique series. The arrangements feature jazz styles including ragtime and blues. Students who are familiar with some of these gems will enjoy their new settings while those playing them for the first...- $7.99
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Vendor: Charlie Christian
Charlie Christian: Selected Solos from the Father of Modern Jazz Guitar (Guitar Tab)
For many, the story of jazz guitar begins with Charlie Christian. In 1939, at 23 years old, Charlie joined the Bennie Goodman Sextet, already one of the most famous jazz bands in the world. Over the next two years of his all-too-brief life Charlie...- $21.99
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Vendor: Various Writers
Wax Poetics Issue 17 (Paperback Reissue)
Some fans say that Jay Dee was the greatest hip-hop producer ever. Wax Poetics speaks in-depth with Jay's peers and delves deep into his magical, musical life. With our first split-cover, we also honor hip-hop production masters, Public Enemy's Bomb Squad. Hank Shocklee &...- $30.00
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Vendor: Jody Fisher
Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar
Anyone with a knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can dig right in and start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way up to extended chords and the modes, this book...- $10.99
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Vendor: Scott Yanow
The Great Jazz Guitarists: The Ultimate Guide
THE GREAT JAZZ GUITARISTS: THE ULTIMATE GUIDEAuthor: Scott YanowISBN-10: 1617130230ISBN-13: 9781617130236Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2013Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 06/15/2013 pg. 115Choice 09/01/2013- $24.99
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Vendor: Rod Fogg
The Jazz Guitar Handbook: A Complete Course in All Styles of Jazz
The Jazz Guitar Handbook is a step-by-step guide to jazz guitar playing. It takes you from the basics through to advanced harmony and soloing concepts, and teaches you the music theory a jazz guitarist needs to know. Along the way it covers a wide...- $29.99
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Vendor: Bob Stoloff
Scat! Vocal Improvisation Techniques (Book/Online Audio)
(Music Sales America). A comprehensive approach to vocal improvisation with rhythmic and melodic exercises, transcribed solos, vocal bass lines and drum grooves, syllable articulationetudes, and more. The included audio features call response exercises, demonstration solos by the author and sing-along chord pattern in Latin,...- $27.99
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Vendor: Dottie Dodgion
The Lady Swings: Memoirs of a Jazz Drummer
Dottie Dodgion is a jazz drummer who played with the best. A survivor, she lived an entire lifetime before she was seventeen. Undeterred by hardships she defied the odds and earned a seat as a woman in the exclusive men's club of jazz. Her...- $22.95
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Vendor: Peter C. Zimmerman
The Jazz Masters: Setting the Record Straight
The Jazz Masters: Setting the Record Straight is a celebration of jazz and the men and women who created and transformed it. In the twenty-one conversations contained in this engaging and highly accessible book, we hear from the musicians themselves, in their own words,...- $25.00
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Vendor: Ashley Kahn
The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records
Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history of popular music. "Kahn mingles engaging stories of corporate politics with insider accounts of music-making and anecdotal takes on particular...- $30.00
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Vendor: Robert Rawlins
Jazzology: The Encyclopedia of Jazz Theory for All Musicians
(Jazz Instruction). A one-of-a-kind book encompassing a wide scope of jazz topics, for beginners and pros of any instrument. A three-pronged approach was envisioned with the creation of this comprehensive resource: as an encyclopedia for ready reference, as a thorough methodology for the student,...- $24.99
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Vendor: Joseph Alexander
The Complete Jazz Guitar Soloing Compilation
With hours of audio to download for free, this compilation includes three best-selling books: Fundamental Changes in Jazz Guitar, Minor ii V Mastery and Jazz Blues Soloing for Guitar. They each study three essential jazz chord progressions. The Jazz Blues, The Major ii V...- $39.99
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Vendor: Mark Stryker
Jazz from Detroit
Jazz from Detroit explores the city's pivotal role in shaping the course of modern and contemporary jazz. With more than two dozen in-depth profiles of remarkable Detroit-bred musicians, complemented by a generous selection of photographs, Mark Stryker makes Detroit jazz come alive as he...- $39.95
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Vendor: Thomas Brothers
Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
Louis Armstrong's New Orleans interweaves a searching account of early twentieth-century New Orleans with a narrative of the first twenty-one years of Armstrong's life. Drawing on a stunning body of first-person accounts, this book tells the rags-to-riches tale of Armstrong's early life and the...- $27.95
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
The Real Book - Volume IV: BB Edition
(Fake Book). Since the 1970s, The Real Book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. Hal Leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition...- $49.99
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Vendor: John Novello
The Invisible Architect: How to Design Your Perfect Life from Within
What would it mean if your perfect life was awaiting your discovery? What if you knew the exact steps that would allow you to discover and achieve this perfect life? And what if you had an Invisible Architect-an all-powerful all-knowing best friend at your...- $18.95
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Vendor: John Patitucci
John Patitucci Walking Bass: How to Play Walking Basslines On Any Chord Sequence - For Upright & Electric Bass
Play jazz basslines by thinking like a composerAt the heart of his walking bass method, John Patitucci teaches you to think compositionally, and you'll discover that walking bass is not just a way to connect the chords by any means. He demonstrates how every...- $19.99
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
The Real Book - Volume I - Sixth Edition: USB Flash Drive Play-Along
(Real Book Play-Along). This USB stick includes backing tracks for 240 songs from The Real Book Volume 1 so you can play along with a real rhythm section (piano, bass and drums) professionally recorded for these products.Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 1476877246ISBN-13: 9781476877242Publisher: Hal Leonard...- $50.00
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Vendor: John Szwed
Jazz 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Jazz
A vital tool in understanding and appreciating jazz -- introducing the key figures, theory, and the controversies that shaped it development -- that explores how it became North America's most popular music in less than fifty years. Often called America's only original art form,...- $21.99
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Vendor: Gunther Schuller
Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development
Early Jazz is one of the seminal books on American jazz, ranging from the beginnings of jazz as a distinct musical style at the turn of the century to its first great flowering in the 1930s. Schuller explores the music of the great jazz...- $14.99
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Vendor: Maria Golia
Ornette Coleman: The Territory and the Adventure
With striking photographs and personal insight, a compelling biography of the great American saxophonist and free jazz innovator Ornette Coleman. Ornette Coleman's career encompassed the glory years of jazz and the American avant-garde. Born in segregated Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression, the...- $23.95
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Vendor: Richard Brent Turner
Soundtrack to a Movement: African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism
**FINALIST for the 2022 PROSE Award in Music & the Performing Arts** **Certificate of Merit, Best Historical Research on Recorded Jazz, given by the 2022 Association for Recorded Sounds Collection Awards for Excellence in Historical Sound Research** Explores how jazz helped propel the rise...- $30.00
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Vendor: Kimberly Hannon Teal
Jazz Places: How Performance Spaces Shape Jazz History
The social connotation of jazz in American popular culture has shifted dramatically since its emergence in the early twentieth century. Once considered youthful and even rebellious, jazz music is now a firmly established American artistic tradition. As jazz in American life has shifted, so...- $29.95
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
The Real Book - Volume 1: Book/USB Flash Drive Pack [With Flash Drive]
(Real Book Play-Along). The Real Book you know and love has now been updated to include backing tracks for 240 songs on one convenient USB flash drive stick The play-along CDs alone are worth $100 so this is an amazing package price The Real...- $85.00
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Vendor: Ross Russell
Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
"The best biography of any jazz musician that we have. Bird Lives! will stand for a long time as a major source of information and illumination not only of the great musician with whom it deals but of the entire jazz life in this...- $24.99
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Vendor: Paul F. Berliner
Thinking in Jazz: The Infinite Art of Improvisation
A landmark in jazz studies, Thinking in Jazz reveals as never before how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling leading musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Paul Berliner documents the lifetime of...- $37.50
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Vendor: Jeremy Siskind
Jazz Piano Fundamentals (Book 1)
Jazz Piano Fundamentals is master-teacher Jeremy Siskind's welcoming, clear, and detailed guide to the first stages of jazz piano study. Each of the book's twelve units presents lessons, exercises, licks, activities, listening guides, and practice plans to keep studies organized, productive, and creative.Step-by-step lessons...- $19.99
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Vendor: Cisco Bradley
Universal Tonality: The Life and Music of William Parker
Since ascending onto the world stage in the 1990s as one of the premier bassists and composers of his generation, William Parker has perpetually toured around the world and released over forty albums as a leader. He is one of the most influential jazz...- $30.95
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Vendor: Christopher Washburne
Latin Jazz: The Other Jazz
Jazz has always been a genre built on the blending of disparate musical cultures. Latin jazz illustrates this perhaps better than any other style in this rich tradition, yet its cultural heritage has been all but erased from narratives of jazz history. Told from...- $30.99
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Vendor: Helene Lafaro-Fernandez
Jade Visions: The Life and Music of Scott LaFaro
Winner of the Best Book of 2009, Jazz Division, sponsored by AllAboutJazz-New York, 2009.Selected for "The Best of the Best" from University Presses, ALA Conference, 2010.Winner of the 2010 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research in Jazz,...- $18.95
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Vendor: WR Book House
The Real Book Play-Along Volume 1 (Sixth Edition) Audio Online
ISBN-10: 1495079457ISBN-13: 9781495079450Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.70h x 11.70w x 0.20d- $49.99
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Vendor: Ian Carr
Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography
This exhaustively researched, revised edition of Ian Carr's classic biography throws new light on Davis' life and career: from the early days in New York with Charlie Parker; to the Birth of Cool; through his drug addiction in the early 1950s and the years...- $24.00
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Vendor: Jim Hall
The Best of Jim Hall
(Guitar Recorded Versions). 14 of this jazz guitar virtuoso's finest songs, in note-for-note guitar transcriptions with tablature. Includes: Angel Eyes * I Can't Get Started with You * Softly As in a Morning Sunrise * Things Ain't What They Used to Be * and...- $24.99
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Vendor: Milford Graves
Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal
The first-ever overview on the multimedia art of free-jazz pioneer and creative polymath Milford GravesMilford Graves (born 1941) has been a revelatory force in music since the mid-1960s, liberating the drummer from the role of "timekeeper" to instrumental improviser and giving rise to the...- $45.00
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Vendor: Hal Leonard Corp
Jazz & Blues - Play-Along Solos - Tenor Sax Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
(Instrumental Play-Along). 14 songs for solo instruments, complete with play-along accompaniment tracks. Includes: Bernie's Tune * Cry Me a River * Fever * Fly Me to the Moon * God Bless' the Child * Harlem Nocturne * Moonglow * A Night in Tunisia *...- $14.99
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Vendor: Jamey Aebersold
Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Learn to Improvise Jazz -- Major & Minor in Every Key, Vol 24: Learn the Basics!, Book & 2 CDs
For all instrumentalists and vocalists. Great primer for learning basic skills in major and minor keys. Advanced players will want to work on double-timing," playing "outside," and "side-slipping" in all keys at comfortable tempos. The CDs contain 30 extended tracks of recorded background. Special...- $21.95
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Vendor: Siv B. Lie
Django Generations: Hearing Ethnorace, Citizenship, and Jazz Manouche in France
Django Generations shows how relationships between racial identities, jazz, and national belonging become entangled in France. Jazz manouche--a genre known best for its energetic, guitar-centric swing tunes--is among France's most celebrated musical practices of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It centers on the recorded...- $30.00
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Vendor: Bill Evans
The Artistry of Bill Evans: Piano Solos
Ten songs from this jazz master display his unique lyrical style. Alfie * But Beautiful * Dolphin Dance * Emily * I Will Say Goodbye (Je Vivrai Sans Toi) * Never Let Me Go * Seascape * The Summer Knows (Theme from Summer of...- $16.95
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