12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
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SKU: AP.ELM04012
B-flat Tenor Saxophone. Composed by Bob Mintzer. Instrumental Series. Jazz; play along. Book and CD. 48 pages. Alfred Music #00-ELM04012. Published by Alfred Music (AP.ELM04012).ISBN 9780757936548. UPC: 654979085980. English.
12 Contemporary Jazz Etudes is written by the world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium to advanced difficulty level, this book includes: 12 jazz etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures; performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation; play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section; and an opportunity to study and learn these skills: melodic composition, improvisation, sight reading, motivic development, call-and-response, and jazz concept. All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together.
Song List (16)
- Introduction
- Bob Mintzer Biography
- Performance Notes
- Bob Mintzer Selected Discography
- 1. Everybody Gets the Blues (Not Everybody Can Play Them)
- 2. Play Pretty
- 3. Really Burning
- 4. Boptimism
- 5. Rhythm Changes
- 6. Aha!
- 7. Straight Ahead
- 8. Five and Three
- 9. Monteverde
- 10. Home Run
- 11. More Rhythm Changes
- 12. Duet With Drums