Transcriptions are used to develop the ears, to derive technical exercises, and for analysis to gain understanding of the theory and techniques used to construct phrases. The solo transcriptions are included as complete examples.

Titles: Introduction * General Suggestions * Solo Analysis * Bathsheba (Michael Brecker) * Evansville (John Scofield) * I Can't Get Started (Randy Brecker) * Broken Dreams (Ron McClure) * No Means Yes (Herbie Hancock) * Reach for It (Byron Miller) * Dreams (Niels Lan Doky).