Master Jazz Piano Comping with Jazz Conception
Take your jazz piano skills to the next level with Jazz Conception Piano Comping 21 Complete Transcriptions Book & MP3 Online Audio. This comprehensive resource includes exact transcriptions of pianist Mike LeDonne's playing, as well as 21 simple piano lead sheets. With this book, you'll have the opportunity to see and hear how a well-known piano player phrases and articulates, providing you with valuable insights into the world of jazz piano comping.
Play Along with a Top-Notch Rhythm Section
The accompanying MP3 online audio features a swinging New York rhythm section, including Mike LeDonne on piano, Dennis Irwin on bass, and Kenny Washington on drums. This allows you to play along with one of today's finest jazz ensembles, perfect for improving your timing, feel, and overall musicianship.
Flexible and Versatile
The Jazz Conception Series is incredibly versatile, making it suitable for a range of applications. Use it for private lessons, self-study, or in any combination up to a full jazz ensemble, including flute and clarinet. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, this book is an excellent tool for developing your jazz style.
Classroom-Tested and Teacher-Approved
The Jazz Conception Series is also perfectly suited for the classroom. It can be used to develop younger students' jazz style in a big band or small group setting. In an improvisation class, the teacher can use the etudes as studies in improvisation, and the Study Guide provides an analysis of each etude, along with practice assignments for each etude.
Authoritative Guidance from Jim Snidero
As part of the Advance Music: Jazz Conception series, this book is authored by renowned musician and educator Jim Snidero. With his expertise and guidance, you'll be able to improve your jazz piano skills and take your playing to new heights.