Piano/Keyboard
SKU:
AP.1-ADV14710
English/German
Language Edition.
Composed by Fred Lipsius.
Improvisation;
Keyboard/Piano;
Method/Instruction;
Play-Along; Technique
Musicianship. Advance
Music: Reading Key Jazz
Rhythms. Jazz. Book and
CD. Advance Music
#01-ADV14710. Published
by Advance Music
(AP.1-ADV14710).
UPC:
805095147100.
English.
With
Reading Key Jazz
Rhythms:Piano Book & CD
set by Fred Lipsius, you
will learn essential jazz
rhythms first hand from
world-class
professionals! Reading
Key Jazz Rhythms is a
collection of 24 easy to
medium level jazz etudes,
and 24 simplified guide
tone versions of the
etudes. They are ideal
for learning the basic
language of jazz, swing
phrasing, and
articulation. A perfect
tool for preparing for
the jazz ensemble or for
any other
ensemble/orchestra which
performs jazz related
music (pops orchestras,
musical, studio, movie
scores, concert and
marching bands, etc.).
Each etude is based on a
specific rhythm or a
combination of rhythmic
figures. Some etudes
sound like very lyrical
improvised jazz solos,
while others are more
like a melody to a
standard. On the
accompanying CD the
soloist demonstrates the
24 melodious etudes
together with a
professional rhythm
section. You can also
improvise along with the
play-along tracks using
the chord symbols. The
guide tones are the
essential for defining
notes for each given
chord type. So if
improvising is new to you
and you find yourself
getting lost, you can
always return to a guide
tone and play
rhythmically around it.
Any etude and its
corresponding simplified
guide tone version can be
played together as a duet
(with or without the CD
accompaniment) with your
teacher or a friend.