Weston, Ollie - Exploring Jazz Clarinet
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Weston, Ollie - Exploring Jazz Clarinet

Catalogue No: ED13350D
An Introduction to Jazz Harmony, Technique and Improvisation

ArrangementClarinet
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Material
ComposerWeston, Ollie
£32.99
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SeriesSchott Pop-Styles
Pages204
Publication Date1 March 2021
Grade of Difficultyintermediate
ISBN9781847615176 (1847615171)
ISMN9790220138669 (M220138669)
This definitive book is designed for the intermediate clarinettist looking for an introduction to the world of jazz. Renowned jazz saxophonist Ollie Weston introduces key concepts step by step, explaining clearly and simply throughout, with the minimum of musical jargon. Improvisation is featured from the very beginning, with authentic live jazz trio recordings for you to play along with. Key subjects covered include: modes, swing playing, melodic development, the 2-5-1 progression, jazz blues progressions, pentatonic scales, jazz chord extensions, stylistic development, unique clarinet sounds and many more.

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. 1: The Blues
  3. 2: The Major Seventh Chord
  4. 3: The Minor Seventh Chord
  5. 4: The Seventh Chord
  6. 5: Putting It Together
  7. 6: Modes of the Major Scale
  8. 7: The II-V-I Progression
  9. 8: The Minor II-V-I
  10. 9: Song and Standards
  11. 10: Bebop
  12. 11: Style Workout
  13. Conclusion
  14. History and Listening
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