The Essence Of The Blues Clarinet, 10 great etudes for playing and improvising on the blues

ISMN: 979-0-2063-0044-8

This new method provides beginners and moderately advanced musicians with an introduction to the language of blues. In 10 solo studies which can be accompanied by professionally performed and recorded playbacks, the musician learns to master the essential basics step by step: Each piece comes with appropriate scale exercises, tips for studying and practicing, suggestions for own improvisations, as well as recommended listening.The accompanying CD provides a unique band feeling with top-notch musicians: Ken Peplowski (clarinet), Mike LeDonne (piano/organ), Peter Washington (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums)

CONTENIDO:

Introduction
Style and Performance
Tuning Concert A
Tuning Concert Bb
Duke's Jam
Papa Lou
King BB
Freeloader
Minor Trane
Mister T
Bags
Newkness
Blue Funk
Bird in Flight
Basic Blues Theory
Vocabulary Studies
Suggested Listening
Musicians' Bios