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Summary:

"This book mainly focuses on the jazz styles from the mid-20th century, and how they were influenced by the blues"--P. 4.

Table of Contents:

• 1. What is jazz-blues?
• 2. Scales and chords. Major scales and modes ; Pentatonic and blues scales ; Natural and melodic minor scales ; Triads ; Seventh (or four-part) chords and alterations ; Ninth (or five-part) chords and alterations
• 3. Keyboard harmony and voicings. Voicing concepts ; Major and minor triad inversions ; Triad-over-root chord voicings ; Mixolydian third intervals and patterns ; Mixolydian triads and patterns ; Dorian triands and patterns ; Four-part chord inversions ; Four-part-over-root chord voicings ; Seven-three chord voicings ; Seven-three extended chord voicings ; Double 4th shapes and chord voicings ; Polychord voicings
• 4. Progressions & patterns for left & right hands. Jazz-blues chord progressions and form ; Jazz-blues patterns
• 5. Jazz-blues styles and comping. Rhythmic concepts ; Comping style #1, medium swing (Gene Harris) ; Comping style #2, swing/stride (Oscar Peterson) ; Comping style #3, jump blues (Big Joe Turner) ; Comping style #4, up-tempo bop blues (Charlie Parker) ; Comping style #5, medium blues waltz (Miles Davis) ; Comping style #6, jazz-rock minor blues (Horace Silver) ; Comping style #7, jazz-fusion blues (George Duke)
• 6. Jazz-blues melodies and soloing. Melodies using blues scales ; Target note and scale concepts ; Soloing with basic blues scales and phrases ; Soloing with target notes, multiple scales and arpeggios
• 7. Style file. Duke's blues ; King of cool ; Hand prints ; Soul vacation ; Blue bop ; Gospel rider ; Canteloupe rock.

Author/Creator:

Harrison, Mark, 1956-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English
Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

Jazz-blues piano: the complete guide with CD! [by Harrison, M.]

Related Series:

Hal Leonard keyboard style series

Subjects:

Piano — Methods (Jazz) — Self-instruction

Jazz — Instruction and study

Piano music (Jazz)

Piano — Methods (Blues) — Self-instruction

Blues (Music) — Instruction and study

Piano music (Blues)

Piano

Jazz

Blues (Music)

Genres:

Self-instruction

Methods (Music) — Jazz

Methods (Music) — Blues

Performance Medium:

1 performer: piano

General Notes:

Includes chord symbols.

Physical Description:

1 score (96 pages) ; 31 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in).

Physical Characteristics:

31 cm

Call Numbers:

MT239 .H357 2006
LPCD 101,453

ISBNs:

0634062247 (pbk.)

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 073999178371
International Article Number: 9780634062247
Publisher Number, Hal Leonard: HL00311243

OCLC Numbers:

694485793
71328983 [Invalid]