10 Incredible Women In Jazz Everyone Should Know About

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  • To a Young Jazz Musician: Letters from the Road

    • ASIN: 140006399X
    • ISBN: 140006399X
    • Brand: Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Random House

    In To a Young Jazz Musician, the renowned jazz musician and Pulitzer Prize—winning composer Wynton Marsalis gives us an invaluable guide to making good music–and to leading a good life.Writing from the road “between the bus ride, the sound check, and the gig,” Marsalis passes on wisdom gained from experience, addressed to a young musician c... [Read More]

  • Bud, Not Buddy

    • ASIN: 0440413281
    • ISBN: 0440413281
    • Brand: Yearling Books
    • Manufacturer: Yearling

    The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father—from Christopher Paul Curtis, author of The Watsons Go To Birmingham—1963, a Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree.   It’s 1936, in Flint Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the r... [Read More]

  • Great Family Songbook: A Treasury of Favorite Show Tunes, Sing Alongs, Popular Songs, Jazz & Blues, Children's Melodies, International Ballads, Folk ... Jingles, and More for Piano and Guitar

    • ASIN: 1579128602
    • ISBN: 1579128602
    • Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

    A one-of-a-kind collection of more than 100 songs you love to play and sing, including music and chords for piano and guitar and lyrics for singing right along. The Great Family Songbook lays flat with a convenient spiral binding, so everyone can follow along.Hours of family fun and entertainment featuring 100 carefully selected songs from every er... [Read More]

  • The Best Jazz Standards Ever (The Best Ever Series)

    • UPC: 073999116410
    • ASIN: 0793529581
    • ISBN: 9780793529582
    • Brand: Hal Leonard
    • Manufacturer: Hal Leonard

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). 77 of the best jazz hits of all time: All of Me * All the Things You Are * Autumn in New York * Bewitched * Call Me Irresponsible * Georgia on My Mind * Lover Man * Misty * My Romance * The Nearness of You * Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars * Tangerine * Unforgettable * The Very Thought of You * The Way You Look Tonight * ... [Read More]

  • The Real Book: Bass Clef, Sixth Edition

    • ASIN: 0634060767
    • ISBN: 0634060767
    • Brand: Brand: Hal Leonard
    • Manufacturer: Hal Leonard

    (Fake Book). The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to copyright law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical mast... [Read More]

  • West with the Night: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0865477639
    • ISBN: 0865477639
    • Brand: Beryl Markham
    • Manufacturer: North Point Press

    A new edition of a great, underappreciated classic of our timeBeryl Markham's West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim and readership as the work of her contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and Isak Dinesen. If the first responsibility of a memoirist is to lead a life worth writing about, M... [Read More]

  • Charlie Parker Played Be Bop

    • ASIN: 0531070956
    • ISBN: 0531070956
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.

    Introduces the famous saxophonist and his style of jazz known as bebop

  • Music Theory: From Beginner to Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly (With Audio Examples Book 1)

    • ASIN: B01JX6EFKW

    Unique, Practical and Straightforward Way to Learn Music Theory and Become a Better Musician, Even if You're a Complete Beginner!Updated and Massively Expanded Edition with Audio Examples, New Exercises, and New Content!On a special price for a limited time!Have you ever wanted:To know how understanding music theory can make you a better player (on... [Read More]

  • Rubank Elementary Method - Saxophone (Rubank Educational Library)

    • UPC: 073999700305
    • ASIN: 1423444817
    • ISBN: 1423444817
    • Brand: Hal Leonard
    • Manufacturer: Rubank Publications

    One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales, arpeggios, technical studies, studies for musicianship, articulation studies, solos, duets, and studies devoted to the special needs of each instrument, this series provides a fantastic wealth of ma... [Read More]

  • Miles

    • ASIN: 1451643187
    • ISBN: 1451643187
    • Brand: Brand: Simon Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Universally acclaimed as a musical genius, Miles Davis was one of the most important and influential musicians in the world. Here, Miles speaks out about his extraordinary life.Miles: The Autobiography, like Miles himself, holds nothing back. He speaks frankly and openly about his drug problem and how he overcame it. He condemns the racism he encou... [Read More]

  • How to Read Music: Fundamentals of Music Notation Made Easy

    • UPC: 045863884381
    • ASIN: 0517884380
    • ISBN: 0517884380
    • Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

    A basic primer for anyone without musical training who wishes to learn to read musical scores when singing or taking up an instrument. The book explains how notes are named and written; how to read melody, interpret time signatures, keys, sharps, flats, and naturals; how to read tempo; and how to play chords.

  • Bach -- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Vol 1: Comb Bound Book (Alfred Masterwork Edition)

    • UPC: 038081124933
    • ASIN: 0882848313
    • ISBN: 0882848313
    • Brand: Alfred
    • Manufacturer: Alfred Music

    A most impressive 220-page edition of the first volume of "The Well-Tempered Clavier," these 24 preludes and 24 fugues were painstakingly researched over a period of 10 years, using the most important original manuscript sources. Baroque scholar Willard A. Palmer's thorough introduction discusses fugal construction, articulation and other aspects o... [Read More]

  • Hear Me Talkin' to Ya: The Story of Jazz As Told by the Men Who Made It

    • UPC: 800759217267
    • ASIN: 0486217264
    • ISBN: 0486217264
    • Brand: Dover Publications
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    "Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn." — Charlie Parker"What is jazz? The rhythm — the feeling." — Coleman Hawkins"The best sound usually comes the first time you do something. If it's spontaneous, it's going to be rough, not clean, but it's going to have the spirit wh... [Read More]

  • The Harvard Dictionary of Music (Harvard University Press Reference Library)

    • UPC: 430674011635
    • ASIN: 0674011635
    • ISBN: 9780674011632
    • Brand: Alfred
    • Manufacturer: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

    This classic reference work, the best one-volume music dictionary available, has been brought completely up to date in this new edition. Combining authoritative scholarship and lucid, lively prose, the Fourth Edition of The Harvard Dictionary of Music is the essential guide for musicians, students, and everyone who appreciates music.The Harvard Dic... [Read More]

  • Sex, Drums, Rock 'n' Roll!: The Hardest Hitting Man in Show Business

    • UPC: 888680040994
    • ASIN: 1495007936
    • ISBN: 1495007936
    • Brand: Hal Leonard
    • Manufacturer: Hal Leonard

    Talent, energy, dedication, discipline, passion, innovation, education, drive, mind, body, spirit, vision, honor, truth, and drums make the man: Kenny Aronoff. Voted by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the greatest drummers of all time, Aronoff is arguably the most sought-after recording and touring beat master ever. Ignited by the Beatles' appeara... [Read More]

  • Walk Tall: The Music and Life of Julian Cannonball Adderley (Hal Leonard Jazz Biographies)

    • UPC: 884088626228
    • ASIN: 1458419797
    • ISBN: 1458419797
    • Brand: Brand: Hal Leonard Books
    • Manufacturer: Hal Leonard Books

    8-page B&W and color photo insert

  • But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz

    • ASIN: 0312429479
    • ISBN: 0312429479
    • Brand: Picador USA
    • Manufacturer: Picador

    "May be the best book ever written about jazz."―David Thomson, Los Angeles TimesIn eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skillfully evokes the music and the men who shaped modern jazz. Drawing on photos, anecdotes, and, most important, the way he hears the music, Dyer imaginatively reconstructs scenes from the embattled lives of some of ... [Read More]

  • Behind the Bars (Music Street Series)

    • ASIN: B077WXFYNL

    When I first met Jasmine Greene, she came in as raindrops. I was the awkward musician, and she was the high school queen. The only things we had in common were our music and our loneliness. Something in her eyes told me her smile wasn’t always the truth.Something in her voice gave me a hope I always wished to find. And in a flash, she was gone. Y... [Read More]

  • Gene Krupa: The Pictorial Life of a Jazz Legend, Book & CD

    • UPC: 038081265872
    • ASIN: 0739038583
    • ISBN: 0739038583
    • Brand: Alfred
    • Manufacturer: Alfred Music

    Gene Krupa: The Pictorial Life of a Jazz Legend is a photographic presentation of the life, times and music of "that ace drummer man." With over 200 photos that span six decades of jazz history, this most visual of performers, the man who made the drums a solo instrument, comes alive like never before. Contributing their own singular and often hear... [Read More]

  • 30 Greatest Hits

    • ASIN: B001BZLA9S
    • Manufacturer: Rhino Atlantic

  • 10 Incredible Women In Jazz Everyone Should Know About

    A Young Jazz Musician and His Mentor Shape Music’s Future

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