Hal Leonard Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble - Bb Tenor Saxophone (Book/Online Audio)
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- Model # 841348
Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble is a comprehensive method for jazz style and improvisation written by renowned jazz musician and educator Mike Steinel from the University of North Texas. This ser… Learn More
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A comprehensive method for jazz style and improvisation for B-flat tenor saxophonists.
Follow the lessons in this book and online audio combo and you'll be on your way to advanced musicianship. Order today!
Features
- Each Book Includes My EE Library
- Every exercise and arrangement recorded by professionals
- Repeated exercises feature rhythm section only
The basics of jazz style
- How jazz and "traditional" music are different
- Swing style introduced gradually using scat syllables
- Includes Swing Era, Bebop and Latin/Rock
Quick start the rhythm section
- Includes additional specialized material for piano, guitar, bass and drums
- Rhythm players can either play along with the full band or study individually
Jazz history and people
- Basic stylistic periods
- Composers and performers
7 full band arrangements
- Carefully paced performance pieces
- Sample improvised solos included
- Improvisation made easy
- Starts with 2-measure phrases
- Teaches how to "jazz up" a melody
- Matches correct scales with chords
Technical Specification
Hal Leonard Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble - Bb Tenor Saxophone (Book/Online Audio)
- Written by Mike Steinel
- for B-flat tenor saxophone players
- Width: 9 in.
- Length: 12 in.
- 32 pages
- Song List:
- A-Tisket A-Tasket
- Ballin' The Jack
- Boppin' Around
- Ja-Da
- Jingle Bells
- London Bridge
- Riffin' Around
- Salsa Caliente
- St. Louis Blues
- When The Saints Go Marching In'