Gifts for Book Lovers

Standards and workouts for making the transition from playing scales and chords. Maiden Voyage is an excellent resource for learning to improvise on your instrument. The accompaniment features slower tempos and easier changes, and the instruction is packed with specific tips on approaching soloing...

Fantastic 100 CD box containing a plethora of Modern Jazz recordings. In the 1950's, Jazz spread over the world. With the advent of the LP, Jazz improvisation was freed from the limitation of the old 78 three minute playing time...

Awesome 100 CD set containing a plethora of classic Big Band sounds from the era when Benny Goodman's 'Let's Dance' became the motto of an entire country...in fact, the whole world! The Big Band Box takes you from the formation of the original Big Band of Fletcher Henderson to the 17-piece line-up of Stan Kenton's Progressive Jazz...

Great 100 CD box containing a plethora of sweet Swing Time classics. The music of a decade between the Depression and World War II gave hope and entertainment to the people. Swing records, ballrooms and touring bands made Swing one of the most rousing styles of Jazz...

No Description Available.Genre: ChildrensMedia Format: Compact DiskRating: Release Date: 4-SEP-2007

Stunning 100 CD set containing a plethora of classic Bebop Jazz. Bebop marked the beginning of Modern Jazz, a musical and technical revolution and the first example of Jazz as an art. New harmonic structures coupled with improvising at a fast tempo together with hip outfits...