Jazz Diasporas: Race, Music, and Migration in Post-World War II Paris

by Braggs, Rashida K.

At the close of the Second World War, waves of African American musicians migrated to Paris, eager to thrive in its reinvigorated jazz scene. <I>Jazz Diasporas </I>challenges the notion that Paris was a color-blind paradise for African ...

ISBN: 9780520963412

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Jazz Ear Training

Learning to Hear Your Way Through Music

by Steve Masakowski

<p>Jazz Ear Training: Learning to Hear Your Way Through Music, focuses the student on developing the ability to hear and react to harmonic structures common to the modern Jazz idiom, while adhering to specific melodic phrases. The book and ...

ISBN: 9781513408705

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$20.14

Jazz Flute

by Mitchell Kaplan

<p>This book is intended for the flute player who already knows a good deal about how to read music but would like to explore a new route of expression through the nature of improvisation in jazz music. Through this book you will be exposed to ...

ISBN: 9781513418841

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$22.27

Jazz Flute Duets

by Lennie Niehaus

<p>Lennie Niehaus is a household word among jazz musicians. Having been a phenomenal jazz saxophonist, he is eminently qualified to write for and understand woodwind instruments. These duets resulted from a conversation we had about the need for

ISBN: 9781513428048

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$15.49

Jazz Goes Classic

Jazz Favorites for Classic Guitar

by Corey Christiansen

<p>Seventeen jazz standards arranged for classic guitar with contributions from John Carlini, Thomas Heck, Kirk Hanser, and Stephen Rekas. Written in standard notation with fingerings, these fine intermediate tunes serve as the perfect practice ...

ISBN: 9781513427201

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Jazz Guitar Duets

Etudes and Familiar Chord Progressions for Two Guitars

by Tim Fischer & William Flynn

<p>Jazz Guitar Duets takes you on an exploration of the entire range of the fretboard through 10 duets over standard jazz progressions. Each duet is written in standard notation and is accompanied by audio recordings and in-depth analysis. Read ...

ISBN: 9781513423487

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$23.24

Jazz Guitar Licks

25 Licks from the Harmonic Minor Scale & its Modes with Audio & Video

by Gareth Evans

<p>25 original jazz guitar licks from the Harmonic minor scale and its modes in tablature and notation.</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>120 bars of music over 25 licks (average lick length 4.8 bars)<br /> Video at full speed &amp; Audio at ...

ISBN: 9780957649941

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$5.93

Jazz Guitar Licks

25 Licks from the Major Scale & its Modes with Audio & Video

by Gareth Evans

<p>25 original jazz guitar licks from the Major scale and its modes in tablature and notation.</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>117 bars of music over 25 licks (average lick length 4.68 bars)<br /> Video at full speed &amp; Audio at full ...

ISBN: 9780992834388

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$5.93

Jazz Guitar Lines Workout

by Corey Christiansen

<p>The exercises and etudes in this book will help students gain the technique needed to execute great jazz lines. A mixture of technique builders and etudes are all designed to give jazz guitarists a daily workout. All of the exercises in this ...

ISBN: 9781513422602

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$11.87

Jazz Guitar Made Easy

by Corey Christiansen

<p>This collection of jazz solos presents many relatively easy solos based on some of the most common jazz standard chord progressions. Technically, many of these are not overly difficult, but still will posses characteristics that group them ...

ISBN: 9781513420127

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$14.84

Jazz Guitar Structures

by Andrew Green

<p>For guitarists, the technical learning curve for improvisation is fairly steep. For this reason, it is important to find multiple uses for the musical structures that you learn to execute. This approach decreases the learning curve ...

ISBN: 9781513415727

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$29.70

Jazz Guitar Technique

Breaking the Skill Barrier

by Andrew Green

<p>When improvising, what your mind hears is more often than not determined by what your body can reproduce on your instrument. Much of your conception as an improviser is determined by your technique. If you can't play certain types of ideas, ...

ISBN: 9781513423982

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$27.89

Jazz Improvisation

FOR ASPIRING STUDIO MUSICIANS

by Michael G. Cunningham

This is a book for students and seasoned performers who want to know more about the thought processes for improvising Jazz. It is also for teachers who wish to control the subject in graduated steps. It shows promising students that it won’t do ...

ISBN: 9781491859780

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$7.69

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Jazz in China

From Dance Hall Music to Individual Freedom of Expression

by Eugene Marlow

<p>&quot;Is there jazz in China?&quot; This is the question that sent author Eugene Marlow on his quest to uncover the history of jazz in China. Marlow traces China's introduction to jazz in the early 1920s, its interruption by Chinese ...

ISBN: 9781496818003

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Jazz Internationalism

Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music

by John Lowney

<p>Jazz Internationalism offers a bold reconsideration of jazz's influence in Afro-modernist literature. Ranging from the New Negro Renaissance through the social movements of the 1960s, John Lowney articulates nothing less than a new history of

ISBN: 9780252099939

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Jazz Intros and Endings

by Ron Eschete

<p>Jazz Intros and Endings offers 60 intros and endings for songs in many keys and styles. Ron is a well known and admired guitar player having played with Ray Brown, Gene Harris, Ella Fitzgerald, among many others. These harmonically rich ...

ISBN: 9781513414447

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Jazz Mandolin Appetizers

by Don Stiernberg

<p>Mandolinists who wish to expand their improvisational vocabulary and spice up their rhythm accompaniment are invited to try some Jazz Mandolin Appetizers. This book and accompanying audio, prepared by chef Don Stiernberg, include a batch of ...

ISBN: 9781513401560

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$19.66

Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner

by Misha V. Sefanuk

<p>Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner is designed specifically for beginning piano students who are looking for fun and modern music material. It begins with chapters on how to find notes on the piano, hand positioning and an introduction to ...

ISBN: 9781513426044

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$14.84

Jazz Piano Photo Chords

by Jonathan Hansen

<p>As opposed to Complete Piano Photo Chords, this edition encompasses only the most commonly used chords that you will find in Jazz music. All photos are shown in the left hand, except where two hands are necessary. A vivid graphic illustrates ...

ISBN: 9781513405186

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Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans, New Edition

After Hurricane Katrina

by Richard Brent Turner

<p>An examination of the musical, religious, and political landscape of black New Orleans before and after Hurricane Katrina, this revised edition looks at how these factors play out in a new millennium of global apartheid. Richard Brent Turner ...

ISBN: 9780253025128

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