Alfred Publishing Approaching The Standards V3 + CD - C Instruments

Name: Approaching The Standards V3 + CD - C Instruments
Brand: Alfred Publishing
SKU: 115746
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EAN : 9780769292304

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Essential Information About This Sheet Music
• 8 must-have standards to quickly enrich your jazz repertoire.
• A volume designed for practice: ideal for sessions, auditions, and improvisation lessons.
• A varied program between swing, hard bop, and ballads, to work on styles, phrasing, and timing.
• "Reflex" themes to know: perfect for building a coherent set and gaining ease on stage.

Approaching The Standards V3 + CD - C Instruments

24,90 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Summary of This Book

This Volume 3 brings together a selection of pieces that have become landmarks in jazz culture and musicians' practice. It includes Tenor Madness, an ideal playground to develop chorus sense, as well as Killer Joe, essential for working on groove and articulation. The collection also offers Bye Bye Blackbird, often played in medium swing, perfect for consolidating the fundamentals of accompaniment and rhythmic placement.

To approach the aesthetics of big bands and jam standards, Take the "A" Train naturally stands out, while Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise allows exploration of more modulating colors, very useful for refining your harmonic vocabulary. On the lyrical side, Secret Love and Speak Low provide ideal material to work on tone, dynamics, and phrase shaping, while maintaining a true sense of melody. Finally, Cottontail completes the set with a swinging energy conducive to working endurance, tempo, and drive.

Thanks to this selection, you have an effective repertoire to progress on themes, strengthen your standards culture, and develop useful automatisms both in rehearsal and in collective playing situations.

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Composer	Various	Genre	Jazz standards
Collection	Volume 3

Questions frequently asked

For which instruments is this edition intended?

The edition is intended for instruments in C, as indicated in the title.

Does the collection include a CD?

A CD is included with the book, as stated by the '+ CD' mention in the title.

Which standards are featured in Approaching The Standards V3 + CD?

The pieces include Tenor Madness, Killer Joe, and Bye Bye Blackbird. Take the 'A' Train, Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise, Secret Love, Speak Low, and Cottontail complete the selection. These eight titles are mentioned in the description of Volume 3.

Which jazz playing aspects can this volume help work on?

The selection addresses soloing with Tenor Madness, groove and articulation with Killer Joe. Bye Bye Blackbird focuses on rhythmic placement and accompaniment, while Cottontail targets endurance and tempo.