HOW TO LISTEN TO JAZZ Jerry Coker JAMEY AEBERSOLD, 1211 Aebersold Dr., New Albany, IN 47150Coker, Jerry. How To Listen To Jazz Includes discographies. 1. Jazz music—Instruction and study. I. Title ISBN 1-56224-000-5 Originally published 1978 by Prentice-Hall, Inc. ©1990 Jamey Aebersold, 1211 Aebersold Drive, New Albany, IN 47150 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher. Printed in the United States of AmericaCONTENTS PREFACE FOREWORD BY JAMEY AEBERSOLD FOREWORD BY DAVID BAKER 1 HOW TO LISTEN TO JAZZ 2 FORMAL STRUCTURES IN JAZZ 3 THE RHYTHM SECTION vii xi 19