Snidero, Jim: The Essence Of The Blues

10 great etudes for playing and improvising on the blues

Book and CD

Setting: Flute
Series: The Essence of the Blues
Language: English, German
Grade: 3-4
Length: 56 pages
Weight: 0.245 kg
Publisher: Advance Music
Item number: ADV14534
ISMN: 9790206300349
This new method provides beginners and moderately advanced musicians with an introduction to the language of blues. In 10 solo studies which can be accompanied by professionally performed and recorded playbacks, the musician learns to master the essential basics step by step: Each piece comes with appropriate scale exercises, tips for studying and practicing, suggestions for own improvisations, as well as recommended listening. The accompanying CD provides a unique band feeling with top-notch musicians: Jamie Baum (flute), Mike LeDonne (piano/organ), Peter Washington (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums)

Contents

1.
Introduction
2.
Style and Performance
3.
Tuning Concert A
4.
Tuning Concert Bb
5.
Duke's Jam
6.
Papa Lou
7.
King BB
8.
Freeloader
9.
Minor Trane
10.
Mister T
11.
Bags
12.
Newkness
13.
Blue Funk
14.
Bird in Flight
15.
Basic Blues Theory
16.
Vocabulary Studies
17.
Suggested Listening
18.
Musicians' Bios
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