{"product_id":"jazz-theory-from-basic-to-advanced-study-paperback","title":"Jazz Theory: From Basic to Advanced Study - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDariusz Terefenko\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJazz Theory: From Basic \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eto Advanced Study, \u003c\/em\u003eSecond Edition, is a comprehensive textbook for those with no previous study in jazz, as well as those in advanced theory courses. Written with the goal to bridge theory and practice, it provides a strong theoretical foundation from music fundamentals to post-tonal theory, while integrating ear training, keyboard skills, and improvisation. It hosts \"play-along\" audio tracks on a Companion Website, including a workbook, ear-training exercises, and an audio compilation of the musical examples featured in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJazz Theory \u003c\/i\u003eis organized into three parts: Basics, Intermediate, and Advanced. This approach allows for success in a one-semester curriculum or with subsequent terms. If students sense that theory can facilitate their improvisational skills or can help them develop their ears, they become more engaged in the learning process. The overall pedagogical structure accomplishes precisely that in an original, creative--and above all, musical--manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKEY FEATURES include 390 musical examples, ranging from original lead sheets of standard tunes, jazz instrumentals, transcriptions, and original compositions, to fully realized harmonic progressions, sample solos, and re-harmonized tunes. The completely revamped Companion Website hosts: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003e46 \"Play Along Sessions\" audio tracks, offering experiences close to real-time performance scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 1,000 (audio and written) exercises covering ear training, rhythm, notation, analysis, improvisation, composition, functional keyboard, and others. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecordings of all 390 musical examples from the textbook.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinks: \u003ci\u003eGuide to Making Transcriptions\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eList of Solos to Transcribe\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSelected Discography, Classification of Standard Tunes\u003c\/i\u003e, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLists of well-known standard tunes, including a comprehensive list of \u003ci\u003e999 Standard Tunes - Composers and Lyricists.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEW TO THE SECOND EDITION are instructors' tools with answer keys to written and ear-training exercises, 380 rhythmic calisthenics featuring exercises from the swing, bebop, and Latin rhythmic traditions, a new improvisation section, a set of 140 Comprehensive Keyboard exercises, plus an expanded ear-training section with 125 melodic, 50 rhythmic dictations, and 170 harmonic dictations, plus 240 written exercises, 25 composition assignments, and 110 singing exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe paperback TEXTBOOK is also paired with the corresponding paperback WORKBOOK in a discounted PACKAGE (9780367321963).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDariusz Terefenko \u003c\/strong\u003eis Associate Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Media at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.9 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738690785343,"sku":"9781138235106","price":171.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4b8c703330215df26b3e0b8f5e5d7c75.webp?v=1765154192","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/jazz-theory-from-basic-to-advanced-study-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}