Approaching The Standards vol.1 Rhythm Section (book/CD play-along)

Alfred Publications
Instrumentation: Rhythm Section / Conductor

For the "fearful to the fearless," Approaching the Standards is an innovative, user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group, each of the three volumes of this play-along CD contains eight classic jazz tunes. Each volume features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a jazz gig setting, clearly written musical examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight, and a useful discography. Everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills is included in Volumes 1, 2, and 3, available for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and Bass Clef instruments.

Billie's Bounce
On the Trail
Cantaloupe Island
The Preacher
Summertime
Satin Doll
C Jam Blues
I Got Rhythm