A Guide To Jazz Improvisation

John LaPorta, author of "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation," is a legend in the jazz community. A teacher of jazz improvisation for more than fifty years, his unique, straight-forward approach has become the standard by which other jazz improvisation methods are measured. This method will help you develop a natural and intuitive approach to improvising. "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation" is an invaluable touchstone for every aspiring jazz musician. A long and impressive list of famous and successful musicians have learned to develop their own unique style based on LaPorta's approach. "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation" includes: jazz theory with practical explanations and applications of the jazz language, rhythm training with interactive call-and-response exercises on CD, performance ear training with play-along and improvisation exercises on CD, and opportunities to improvise with a Berklee Jazz faculty band on CD. "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation - For E Flat Instruments (Reference Book)" weighs 12.80 oz.


$17.95, SuperDuperItem 1100192FK, 86 pages


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Editor(s): "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation" was edited by Jonathan Feist.

Publisher: "A Guide To Jazz Improvisation" was published by Berklee Press.


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