Jazz Exercise #1

by Oscar Peterson

" "" 4
> 4 t ttttt t ttttt
t t !t t t t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t
? " 4
"" 4 A A #A A

" "" d d td d tt t
> t t t I
t t
tt
I tt I tt t !t I t #t t#t #t"t t
? " ttt
"" A | A A #t
|

" ""
> t ttttt t ttttt
t t !t t t t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t
? "
"" A A #A A

" "" a #t t t t "t t

> tttttttt t t t t t#t t"t tt
#t
t t |
? " "t t t t
"" A #| t | t A "|

" "" d t t t d tt d d d dc tt "t

> t t tt tI #t
tI t I t t t !t t #t #tt I
I t
I
t t
? " A |
"" A t tI t t d t
t

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 " "" d t t t d tt t t !!tt #tt#t
> t t !t
tt tt t #t "t
tI t I t t t#t t
t t t
? " A A A
"" A

" ""
> t ttttt t ttttt
t t !t t t t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t
? "
"" A A #A A

" "" d d td d tt t
> t t t I
t t
tt
I tt I tt t !t I t #t t#t #t"t t
? " ttt
"" A | A A #t
|

" ""
> t ttttt t ttttt
t t !t t t t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t
? "
"" A A #A A

" "" a #t ttt t t I dc

> t
t tt tt t t t t
t t t#t t
t t t #t
? "
t
!t t t #t t t A d
"" A #| | | tt

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 Jazz Exercise #2

by Oscar Peterson

! 4 d !tt tt t
> 4 t t t t t #tt t t t t t t !
t t tt t t "tt I t #t t t
? ! 4
4 | | t !tI t c |
|
!
d Y
t t t t t t t t
t t t t t #t t t tt d
> !tt tt #t t t t
t tt "t I
t #t
? ! b
t t t | |
| t !tI
!
> t t t t !!tt tt t t t t t d tI t t t t t t t !tt tt #tt !!tt
!t t #t t
? ! b
t | |
| | t t
! tt t t "t t t d t
Y t tt
> t t t t t t t tt t t "t t t t
t !t t t
? ! | | tY b
| !| t

! t t t#t t t t t t t t t "tt t t t d Yt t t tt t t d
> t t ttt tt t "t t t I
t t t"t t

? ! b b
| t !tI|
| t !tI t tt

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 ! d tt
> t t t t t t tt d t t !t t !t t t t t t t t tt
tI !t t!t t t
? ! !| d tZ a !| d tZ

! d t !t t t tt
!t t t t t d t !t
> t t t t t t !t
!t t!t t tt
t !t t !t
!t t
? ! a d Zt a
!|

!
> t t t t t t t t d t t t t t t !!tt tt t "t #tt tt
t t !t #t t
? ! d tZ a a
|

!
t t t t t#tt t d t t t ! !tt tt t t t d tY t t t
> tt t"tt I t t
t t t t #t t t !t t t#t
? ! t !tI t c |
| | t tt|
|
! t t t t d !tt tt t t t t |
> t t t t t#t t t tt t t t t t t !
t "t I
t #t t t !t t #t t |
t
? ! b
| |
| t !tI | t tt |

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 Jazz Exercise #3
by Oscar Peterson

" 4 AA t t
"
> 4 A tt t t !"ttYt tt #t
tY d c
? " 4 t tI t t t t t !tYt ||
" 4 A t

" " AA t t t !t #t "t t t t t
> "t
| t !t # t t !t t
A t tY tY t t
? " t t t || "t tYt AA
" t t t t t t

" tt "t t #tt ||

!!t
" #t #tt || tt t t " !tt ||
> "t t t | t
#t t t t | t t t |

? " "tt "ttY || #t !!ttY || t tYt ||

" !t t

" AA t t t t AA
" tt !"tttY tttY #td
> A c A
? " t tI t t t t t !tYt || t t t
" A t t t t t t

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 "t "t t
"" "t t t t !t #t "t t t t tt t t
> | t !tt # ttY ttY t t !t t t t "tt tYt Yt d "t
c
? " || "t "t "ttY ||
t A
Yt A t
" t

" !t #t !t t t !t !t t t tt
"
> # !tt tYt tYt d !t tt !t
t t tYt tt t#t t "t d
#tY t t!t t t t#t t t t
c
? " #t !!ttY || t t t t
" !t t Yt t Yt a

" t ttY tt t#t t "t

> " t
t !t
t #tY a t t ttY tt t#t t "t
tt !t #tY

t t t tt t t t t t t t
? " t t t t t t t t t tt
" t Yt t Yt d Yt t Yt

t t t |
"" t ttt tt t !!tt #tt tt Yt |
> t
t #t t t t t t !t # t t
? " d t t !t t t t t t t t t t t "t t t t t
" tttttt t t #t t t t t #t t t #t "t t
tt !t t I
t |

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 Jazz Exercise #4
44
by Oscar Peterson

> t t t t !t t t t t t !t t
ttttt t t ttttt t t
? 44
AA AA
t t !t t t t t #t t t "t t t
> t t t t !t t t t !t t t
tttttt t "t
?
AA AA

t t t t "t !t t t t t "t !t t
t t
t "t t t t t t "t t t t
>

? A AA
A
t t !t tt t tt "t t !t t t
> t t t t !t t t t t t
ttttttt !t t
? tt
AA
||
t t t t !t t t
t t t
t !t t t
t t !t t t t "t !t t
>
t t t t
ttttt
?
AA AA
!t t t !t #t !t t #t !t t#t t t
ttt t t t
t !t t t t t
>

? t t t t t
AA AA

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 t "t t t t "t "t
"t "t t t t tttt
t t t t t
"t t "t t t t t t t t t
>
? A AA
A

> tttttt t "t t t t t t "t "t t t t t t t t

"t t "t t t t t t
? A AA
A
"t t "t t t tttttt
t t t t t t t "t "t #t t
>
"t t "t t #t "t "t tt t
? A A
A A
"t t t t t
t "t t "t t t t t t t t "t t
> t t t t t "t t t "t t t t
t "t
? A A
A A

> t t t t !t t t t t t !t t
tttttt t tttttt t
? A
AA
A
t t !t t t t t #t t t !t t t t t
> t t
t t !t t t
tttt t t t
?
AA AA

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 Jazz Exercise #5

by Oscar Peterson

! 4 b c t !t t t t t !t t t t #t t #t t
4 t t t !t t
> t !t t t t
I t

? ! 4 b c d t !t
I | tt t
4 A t t
! t !t t #t !t t #t t t !t t
t t t t t t #t t t
> !t t t t

? ! t !t
I | t t t
A t tY

! t #t t t !t
t t !t t t t t t
> t t t t t !t !t t t t
!t t
? ! t !tI | t t t
A t t

! t t !t t t !t #t t #t t t t #t t t !t
!t t
t tt tt tt t
> t t t t
t t

? ! t !t t t !t t t t t
t !t t

! t t !t t t !t #t t #t t t
> !t t t t t #t t "t t !t t t
t t t !t tt

? ! t !t t |
t !t t |

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 ! t t #t t "t
t
> #t "t t t "t t t t t t !t t !t t t t t t "t #t t t t t
t
? ! | A
| A

! t t "t t t t tttt
> t "t t t t t t t t !t t "t t t t #t
ttt t
? ! A AA
A

! ttttttt t
t !t t
> tt ttttttt tt t t t !t t
!t t
? ! AA tA !tI |

! ttt t t #t !t t
!t t t #t t t #t t !t t t t t t t !t
>

? ! t !t
I |
t t t A
t t
! #t t t !t t t t #t t
> t t t t t !t t t !t t
t
!t tt t

? ! t t t t tY At !tI |

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 ! ttt t t #t t t !t t t !t t t !t #t t #t t t
> !t t t t t !t
t

? !
t t t t t t !t t t !t t

! t t #t t t !t t t !t t t !t #t t #t t t !t
> t t ttt ttt ttt t t t

? ! t !t t t t !t t
t t t !t t

! t
t t t t t t t tt
t t t
> t t t t t t t t t t " #tt t

? ! t
"t t
tt
t
t | |
! t t t t t !t t t t !t #t t !t t t t #t
> tt t t t t t t !t t t t t t A
A
? ! AAA AA
A AA

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 Jazz Exercise #6
by Oscar Peterson

" " 4 tt t
t tt ! #tt tt tt tt tt !tt tt t tt t "t
t # #tt
> 4 t #t t t t t t tt t
t #t t t

? " 4 t tt t t| tt
" 4 t t t
| t t |
t
" tt tt tt tt tt t t#t t tt t t t t t t tt
> " t t t t t t tt t t tt t t t t t


? " | || || ||
" t t t |
t |
t
" t t t t t t t tt t "t tt t
> " t t t t
t tt t t tt t t t t tt t #t"t t #t"t tt

? " || || || | ||
" | t t tt

"" t d d" "ttt t t #t"t "t

t tt #tt tt t #tt tt t t tt tt tt ! #tt
> tt tt #t "t t tt t t t t #t t t
t
#t "tt tt #tYt
||
? " t t"t t t ||
" t tI t t tt tt|

"" tt tt tt tt #tt tt "tt tt t t tt tt tt t tt t t | t t c
> t t t t t tt t ttt t "t # t t

? " t t #t t t t t| t #t t tt
" t "t t t t

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 Jazz Exercise #7 by Oscar Peterson

t !t t t
44 t t t "t "t "t t t #t t #t t
t t t t !t t t !t t
>
ttt t t "t t
| || t "t t tt
? 44 | t "t t t

t t t t t !t t t t
> t
tttttt t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t
t
? || d !ttY || ||

t t !t tttt ttt tttt

> tttttt t ttttt t t t
t tt
| || ||
? |
|
|

> t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t !t t t t t t t t t t t t t
? || || | |
| |

t t t t t ttt tt tt t
> t t t t t t
t t !t t t t t t t t!t t t t t !t t t!t t t !t t t t t t
t t
? | | A AA
| | A
t t t t t ttttttttt ttt A
t ttttttttt t t t
>
t A
t
? AA || d tYt AA

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 Jazz Execise #8
by Oscar Peterson

4 t #t t t "t t t t
> " 4 t "t t t #t
#t t t
? 4 "A A
" 4 A A

"t
> " t t t t t t !t tt t tt
t
tt c
t
?
" AA |
|
c

t #t t t "t t t t
> " t #t t t "t t t #t

? "A A
" A A

"t
> " t t t t t tt !t tt t tt
t
tt c
t
?
" AA |
|
c

t t t t t t "t !t t t t t
> " t t "t t

? "A A
" A A

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 !t tt tt t t
" "t t !t tt t t t c
> !t t t
? A |
" A | c

t #t t t "t t t t
> " t #t t t "t t t t

? "A A
" A A

"t
> " t #t t t t "t !t tt t tt
t
tt c
t
?
" AA |
|
c

"t t t t tY d
> " ! #tt tt t t t t t t
!t t
?
" Ito "tt !tI t t tI t |

> " t "tt tt

c
t !tt t tt t t t t
t t
? c
" A t tI
t

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 Jazz Exercise #9
by Oscar Peterson

" 4 b d I "t t t t t t !t #t t #t t t "t !t t

"
> 4 t t t t

? " 4 b t t "t t t t t t !t #t t #t t t "t !t t

" 4 d Yt t

" " t t #t t "t c

> t t t t t t !t t #t
t t t t tttt t
? " t t #t t "t t t t t t t c
" t !t #t
t t t t t tt t
t

" " dI
> "t t t t t !t #t t t t t t t t t t !t #t
t t t #t
t
? " "t d Yt !t #t t t t t t !t #t
" t
t t t t t t t t t t #t

" t t t t t !t t #t t
" t t t t t t t t c
> t t t t
t t !t t t t t t
t t t t t!t t #t t
? " tttt t t t t t t t t t t !t t
" t t t c
t

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 Jazz Exercise #10
by Oscar Peterson

44 a a a b c d tY
>

? 4
4 !tIo AA !tIo AA !tIo AA !tIo AA

"t t t t t
> t t t t t !!tt tt t t t
t !t t #t t !t t t !t t t t t
?
!tIo AA || t t !tIo AA

d t
Y "t t t t t
> "t t t t t t t t t t !!tt tt t t t
!t #t t t t !t t #t t
?
t t t tI t !tIo A
A || t t

Y
t "t t t t t
d t t t "t t
> t t t "t t t t t
!t t t !t t !t #t t t
?
AA tt I !tIo t
to
I AA
!tIo t t

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 t d tY
> !tt t t t t t t
t t
"t
t "t
t t !t t "t #t t
? !t tt t tt tt
|| t oA t t t c
t A t t
t
I

"t t t t t
> t t t t t !!tt tt t t t t t
t !t t #t t t t
!t t t !t
?
!tIo A || t t !tIo A
A A
! !t
t tt t t t t t tYt t
> "t t t t t c t c !!tt tt
!t #t t t
? c
t t t tI t t t !t t
t t t
! !tt tt t c "t t t t t
> t !!tt tt t t t t tt d tY t t t t t
?
t tI t t t !t t c !tIo AA

> !t t c
t
!t t t t t t t "t t tt t
!t t #t t !t t t !t t t !t #t t t
? c
|| t t A t t
A t t
o
!tI

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 Jazz Exercise #11
by Oscar Peterson

" "" 4
> 4 t t tttt t t t t t t t t t t t t
t t t t t t
? " 4
"" 4 A #A A

"""
> t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
!t t t #t t t t t t t
? "
" " #| | A #A

"" t t "t t d
> " t
t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
I
t t
? " t t A
"" A A

"" t t t t t
" t t t t t t t t t #t t t t
> t t t t t t
? " #A A | c
""

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 " "" t t "t t
> t t t
t t t t t t t t t t
t t t
t t t t
? "
"" A #A A

"" d t t t t
" t
> t t t t t t I t t t t t
t
? " t t t t t
"" A A A t

" "" d t t t d
> t t t t t
I
t t t #t #t "t t I
t t t
? " t t t
"" A A #t A

" "" d t t "t t c

> t t t t t t
t t t t tt t t
I
t t
? "
" " #A A | tI
t

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 Jazz Exercise #12
t t t t t t
by Oscar Peterson

! 4 t
t t t t t t t t t c tYt d c
> 4 t
t t t t t t t t t
t
? ! 4 t t t t t t t tYt d c
4 c

! !tt tYt c d
> tI t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
t
? ! !t tYt t t t t t t t t
c d tI t t t t
t t t t

! d c d tI
c c t t t
> t tI
t t
!t tI
t t t t t #t

? ! t tYt d c t #t t t t
!tt Ytt c
c d tY t t t

! t t t t t d tY
#t t t t c #ttY d c tt tYt c
>
? ! t #t t t t t t t t c tYt d c t
!t
tYt c d tY

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 !t t t t t t t t t t t tYt d
t t t t t c c
> t
t t t t t t t t t t t tYt
? ! t t t t t t
c d c

! !tt tYt t
I "t t t t #t t t
c d tY "t t t t #t t t t !t t t #t "t t t t
> t
t tYt !t t t #t "t t t t
? ! !t c d a

!
> #t t t t !t t t #t "t t t t t t t t t t
t #t t !t t t
? ! #t t t t t
!t t #t "t t t t #t !t t t t t t t t t t
t

tYt d !tt
! tYt
t t t t t t t t t c c b
>
tYt t tYt
? ! t t t t t t t t c d c !t c
t
t

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 Jazz Exercise #13
by Oscar Peterson

" 44 t t t t t t t t t
> t
ttt tt t t t t t t
? 4 c dI
" 4 A AA AA
A

"
> t t t t t t t
t t t
? c t t t t t t t t t t t
d I
" A AA AA
A

" c d
> t t t t tt t t t t t tt tI t t t t
t t t
? AA
" A A
A A

" t t t t t t t t t t t t t
> t t t t t t t t t t t
? A AA AA
" A

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 "
> t t t t t t t t t
t
? c d tI t t t t t t t t t t
" A AA AA
A

" c t #t a
> t t t tt !t t
t t t
? #t !t t #t t t !t t t
" A #AA AA t
A

" c "t t t a
> "t
? t t "t t t t t t t c t t t t t
d I
" "AA AA "t AA

"
> t t t t
t t t t t t
A
? t t t t tt
" A AA AA
A

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