SKU: AP.1-ADV14845

ISBN 9783892212256. UPC: 805095148459. English.

Brazilian and Afro-Cuban Jazz Conception is the new exciting series of play-along books by award-winning Brazilian flutist and composer Fernando Brandão and features 15 original tunes in various Brazilian and Afro-Cuban styles. This edition clearly aims at being more than a simple play-along collection. For each of the tunes, a thorough analysis and additional exercises are given. An extensive introduction into the various styles and rhythms of Brazilian and Afro-Cuban music makes these books even more valuable. The rhythm section and soloists are among the most prestigious musicians in contemporary Brazilian music.

Rhythm Section: Leandro Braga, piano; Adriano Giffoni, bass; Xande Figueiredo, drums; Zero, percussion.

Titles include: Afoxé Urbano * Bangu * Bolero for Lucia * El Son Mayo * Frog Samba * Funky Samba * The Island * Latin Tower * Lucas' Cha Cha * Rodrigo No Frevo * Sad Solitude * Sanfona * Samba Dance * Santa Cruz * Snobby.

SKU: HL.49008027

ISBN 9790001112680. UPC: 073999273021. 9.0x12.0x0.11 inches.

Each Book contains 15 pieces that are varied not only in degree of difficulty, but also in regard to melody, harmony and rhythm. Costa del Sol * Good to be Here * Charlie Chaplin * In Season * All my Life * Jazz Waltz and Variations * Chicago Tango * Eight in a Bar * Listen to the Melody * Brasilia * Take It Away * I Hear the Rain Fall * Lost on an Island * Jazz on a Camel * You can Talk About Me * Performance Directions.

SKU: BT.MUSAM991870

ISBN 9781847722850. English.

Take the centre stage and play along with a live jazz trio. The authentic CD backing tracks will help you achieve a more professional performance. With this great three-part hybrid book you get printed music with ten piecesinmelody line arrangements.

The audio CD contains professional 'live' performances of every piece featuring a three-piece band, plus backing tracks to play along with.

The book includes:

• Ten toplinearrangements of jazz tunes of an intermediate standard (a step up from the Guest Spot series).
• A CD of demo and backing tracks performed by a live jazz trio.
• Background song notes for each tune at the front of thebook.
• A hybrid code enabled the user to download parts and scores for the backing band (Piano, Bass, Drums) so they can play with friends as well as with the backing CD.

SKU: FL.FX071386

During the short ternary intro, the two themes are depicted and then immediatly developped in binary with a mix of Jazz and Jazz Rock styles. The Twinning is exploited to make the most of it: in the title, the metric, the major tone and its relative minor, the themes, the chords, the characters attribute and the repeated notes in the melody. Listen to it !