From the Publisher
Patterns for Jazz stands as a monument among jazz educational materials. Condensed charts and pertinent explanations are conveniently inserted throughout the book to give greater clarity to the application of more than 400 patterns built on chords and scales---from simple (major) to complex (lydian augmented scales).
Difficulty guide: 5-7
Difficulty level, roughly compared to ABRSM exam grades. 0 is total beginner, 9 is advanced (beyond grade 8).
Contents
- Major Triads
- Major Sixth Chords
- Major Seventh and Ninth Chords
- Major Scales
- Digital Patterns in Major
- Major Scale Intervals
- Patterns With Embellishing (non-harmonic) tones
- Diatonic Chords
- Dominant Seventh and Ninth Chords
- Mixolydian Mode (Dominant Scale)
- Minor Triads
- Minor Sixth Chords
- Minor Seventh and Ninth Chords
- Dorian Mode (Minor Seventh Scale)
- Digital Patterns on Minor Seventh Chords
- Patterns for the IIm7 - V7 Progression
- Patterns for the IIm7 - V7 - I Progression
- Augmented Triads
- Whole-tone Scale
- Diminished Triads
- Diminished Scale
- Parallel Progressions
- Turnarounds (Turnbacks)
- Altered Ninth Chords
- Polychords
- Polychords for Diminished Scale
- More on the Diminished Scale
- Augmented Scale
- Major Scale in Fourths
- Digital Pattern on Major Scale
- Harmonic Minor Scale
- More on the Whole-tone Scale
- Lydian Augmented Scale
- Interval Studies
- Chromatic Scale
Item Details
Category: Flute Jazz Studies and ImprovisationPublisher: Alfred
Publisher's reference: SB1
Our Stock Code: 961509
Media Type: Paperback
