Aebersold Sax Solos Over Jazz Standards For BB & Eb Instr. T. Dagradi + CD
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Essential Information About This Method
Essential Information About This Method
- 12 Modern Studies built from solos of jazz standards to work on a directly musical and "in the style" language.
- Comprehensive Approach: motivic development, chromatic vocabulary, and modal thinking to enrich your improvisations.
- Two Instrument Tunings: scores dedicated to Bb and Eb instruments, ideal for playing in a section.
- CD Included with demos and playbacks of each study for practicing in real conditions.
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Summary of This Method
This collection offers 12 modern jazz studies based on solos from standards, designed to help you progress quickly on harmonic and melodic situations typical of the repertoire. Each study emphasizes concrete improvisation techniques: thematic development (evolving an idea, varying it, sequencing), use of chromaticism (approach notes, enclosures, tensions), and modal exploration (colors, tonal centers, scale choices). The goal is twofold: to assimilate idiomatic phrases and to understand how to bring them to life in a chorus, with a line that breathes and builds.
Thanks to the scores available for Bb and Eb instruments, this method immediately adapts to common ensembles (saxophones, trumpets, clarinets, etc.) and facilitates both group and individual work. The included CD is a real educational asset: it allows you to listen to a reference interpretation to refine phrasing, articulation, and rhythmic placement, then to jump in with the playbacks study by study. An effective resource to develop your vocabulary, gain fluency, and strengthen your sense of form, whether you are preparing for a jam session, a concert, or more structured improvisation work.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | Publication | Sheet music |
| Instrumentation | Bb and Eb instruments | Genre | jazz improvisation studies and method (standards, chromaticism, modal) |
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Questions frequently asked
Which instruments are compatible with this Aebersold method?
The sheet music is available for Bb and Eb instruments. It is particularly intended for saxophones, trumpets, and clarinets using these transpositions.
How many jazz studies are included in the collection?
The collection includes 12 modern jazz studies based on solos taken from standards.
Does the CD contain playbacks for practicing improvisation?
The included CD offers a reference performance to work on phrasing, articulation, and rhythmic placement. Playbacks are also included for each study. This material allows alternating between listening and practice.
Which jazz improvisation concepts are covered?
The method addresses thematic development, including variations and sequences, as well as chromaticism through approach notes, enclosures, and tensions. Modal exploration also covers tonal colors, centers, and scale choices.
Is this method suitable for working on jazz standards?
Built from solos taken from standards, it targets harmonic and melodic situations typical of the jazz repertoire.
