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Building a Jazz Vocabulary
By Mike Steinel
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(Jazz Book). A valuable resource for learning the basics of jazz from Mike Steinel of the University of North Texas. It covers the basics of jazz, how to build effective solos, a comprehensive practice routine, and a jazz vocabulary of the masters.
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A must for every improviser and a book focused on main and basic techniques and tools for building a conscious jazz improvisation.1 person found this helpful
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A true elaboration of the title subject, i.e. the improvisational vocabulary of jazz. Excellent analysis and portrayal of the context in which the said vocabulary had grown and developed.3 people found this helpful