Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Charlie Parker,B-flat Edition (Book/CD Set)
Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Charlie's style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic content. Students will learn to connect lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds and other harmonic frameworks. To facilitate proficiency in all twelve keys, each section of the book has a chordal play-along that modulates around the circle of fourths. Some of the techniques used in the Charlie Parker ...more
Product Number:
99649BCD
Format:
Book/CD Set
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Pages:
32
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-6077-5
UPC:
796279076722
ISBN13:
978-07866-6077-3
Series:
Essential Jazz Lines
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
2/27/2001
Charlie Parker was arguably one of the most influential jazz musicians to have ever lived. This text presents numerous jazz lines in Charlie's style, grouped by their application in a given harmonic content. Students will learn to connect lines to play over ii-V-I progressions, turnarounds and other harmonic frameworks. To facilitate proficiency in all twelve keys, each section of the book has a chordal play-along that modulates around the circle of fourths. Some of the techniques used in the Charlie Parker style will also be discussed with examples provided. This will help musicians analyze each of the ideas presented, further ensuring their mastery.
Introduction                                                                  
Guide Tones                                                               
Bebop Scales                                                           
3 to b9                                                                
Playing the Upper-Structure of Chords                                       
Targeting                                                              
Minor Chord Material                                                       
Dominant Chord Material                                                    
Short ii-V Material                                                         
Long ii-V Material                                                         
Major Chord Material                                                       
Minor ii-V Material                                                        
Turnarounds                                                              
Play Along Recordings 
Short ii-V-I                                                           
Long ii-V-I                                                           
Minor ii-V-i                                                          
Progression similar to “Pent Up House”                                    
Progression similar to “Confi rmation”                                     
Solo Using Parker Lines                                                    
 
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