A Guide to Jazz Improvisation

Many famous musicians have learned to develop their own unique jazz style using Berklee Professor Emeritus John LaPorta's techniques. First published in 1968 and now thoroughly updated and revised, his method provides a practicaland intuitive approach to teaching basic jazz improvisation through 12 lessons and accompanying online recordings. Features information on jazz theory, rhythm training, performance ear training, and much more. Audio is accessedonline using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, changekeys, and pan left or right.