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Berkman, David
The Jazz Harmony Book
Sher Music Company
(Petaluma, CA, 2013)
Starting from the most basic harmonic
situations and progressing to contemporary
jazz harmony, this book shows how to
uncover the best choices for chords to
accompany any melody. Topics covered
include: Basic functional harmony, diatonic
substitutes, secondary dominants, passing
chords, diminished harmony, tritone
substitutes, non-functional approaches to
harmonizing melodies including quartal
harmony, color chords, harmonizing
basslines, pedals, slash chords, unavailable
tensions and more! A must for the serious
jazz player, composer and arranger!
10451850 Book & CD . . . . . . . 32.00
Kaschub, Michele &
Janice Smith
Composing Our Future
Preparing Music Educators to
Teach Composition
Oxford University Press
(Oxford, England, 2013)
In order to prepare pre-service teachers
and meet the needs of practitioners in the
field, music teachers and educators need
resources to guide the development of
curriculum, specific courses, professional
development workshops, and other
environments where composition education
can begin, grow, and flourish. With chapters
ranging from practical information to solid
theory to useful best practice examples,
Composing Our Future offers fresh insight
into composition in music education from
authors who are directly engaged in this
work. Paperback, 392 p.
10438479 Paperback Book . . . . 35.00
Patton, Jeb
An Approach to Comping:
The Essentials
A Guide to Jazz Accompanying
Sher Music Company
(Petaluma, CA, 2013)
This new book focuses on how to play (or
"comp") behind a jazz soloist. It is a step-
by-step guide to basic comping rhythms,
voicings, and progressions - as played by
the masters. Includes two CDs containing
demonstrations and play-along tracks.
Paperback, 272 p. with CDs.
10451853 Paperback Book . . . 34.00
Various
Musicianship:
Composing in Band
and Orchestra
GIA Publications, Inc.
(Chicago, IL, 2013)
One of the great mysteries of music
education, how to bring music composition
to the band and orchestra room, is addressed
effectively in this practical and pioneering
text. A landmark music education
publication written by more than 35
recognized composers and educators.
10434385 Hardcover Book . . . . 34.95
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