Advance Music

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Created for entry-level college classes and/or private study. Focuses on the specific needs of jazz improvisers but is applicable for all musicians. Presents a well thought-out plan of action, with emphasis on not only basic melodic and harmonic practice, but careful attention to rhythm, as well. Learn to process the music you hear with ease and confidence. This is a very popular book.

Covers intervals, triads, seventh chords, inversions, dominant cadences, blues progressions, tritone substitution, major scales in 12 keys. Exercises for singing, tapping, transcibing, sight-reading, composing and dictation. The most clearly organized and comprehensive package of its type. - Lewis Porter, Rutgers Annual Review of Jazz Studies 7, Scarecrow Press, 1994-5