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: AP.1-ADV14905

UPC: 805095149050. English.

This intermediate-level reading book with accompanying CD (12 listening tracks; 12 play-along tracks) contains very melodic, fun to play blues lines and riffs in various styles and feels. The keys and tempos are comfortable. It's an excellent tool for learning what jazz soloing is all about. You can also improvise over the play-along tracks using the chords for the tracks shown in the book.

Titles: Tuning notes * Blues for Michael Brecker * On the Spot * Sus Sounds * Goin' Home * Funky Blue * Blues Ascension * Four in Three * Diggin' In * Nightfall * Medieval Blues * Tradin' Ones & Twos * Shuffle Them Blues.

SKU: AD.ADG243

ISBN 9781958017319. UPC: 663389124325. 9 x 12 inches.

The Blues Scale for Clarinet is one of a series by Andrew D. Gordon is a comprehensive collection of educational books that explores the intricacies, techniques, and applications of the blues scale in contemporary music. Designed for musicians of all levels, this series serves as an indispensable resource for guitarists, pianists, saxophonists, and other instrumentalists looking to delve into the expressive and soulful world of blues music. Andrew D. Gordon, an accomplished musician and renowned educator, combines his vast knowledge and experience to provide a step-by-step guide for mastering the blues scale. Each book in the series offers a well-structured curriculum, progressing from fundamental concepts to advanced improvisation techniques, ensuring a thorough understanding of the blues scale's potential. Through detailed explanations, musical examples, exercises, and play-along tracks, readers will embark on a transformative journey, gaining fluency and confidence in playing the blues. The books cover various styles showing how the blues scale can be used, including , jazz, funk , new age, Latin, pop, gospel, acid jazz and rock enabling musicians to expand their repertoire and adapt their skills to different musical contexts. The Blues Scale series not only equips musicians with the technical aspects of playing the blues but also emphasizes the importance of creativity and personal expression. Gordon encourages readers to develop their improvisational skills, providing tools and strategies to create unique solos and express their musical personality within the framework of the blues scale. Whether you are a beginner seeking to explore the foundations of the blues scale or an advanced player looking to refine your improvisational abilities, The Blues Scale series by Andrew D. Gordon offers a comprehensive and accessible approach to learning and mastering the blues. With its clear instruction, engaging exercises, and practical examples, this series is an invaluable resource for musicians passionate about incorporating the soulful and timeless sounds of the blues into their playing.