J.W. Pepper Music Catalog
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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 64 jazz ensemble Go to cart 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes—Bob Mintzer. Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues and Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed at the medium-easy grade level, this book includes: jazz, blues and funk etudes in a variety of styles, tempos, and time signatures; performance notes for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation; a play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section; transcription and composition exercises; practice pages with scales and chords; opportunities to study and learn invaluable jazz skills. All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together. 10188325 C Instruments Book/CD . . . . . . . . 19.99 10188326 Eb Instruments Book/CD . . . . . . . 19.99 10188327 Tenor Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99 10188328 Trumpet Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99 10188329 Bass Clef Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99 15 Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes— Bob Mintzer. Written for a wide variety of musicians, 15 Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and to more experienced musicians. For the younger player, particular care is given to range, rhythmic figures and overall playability. The more accomplished musician will appreciate the high level of musicality, the lyrical compositions and the opportunities to improvise. Either way, the format is simple: Bob Mintzer plays and demonstrates each etude with a stellar rhythm section on the included CD. Students learn each etude slowly. When ready, they play the etude with the CD accompaniment. 5900394 C Instruments Book/CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 5900410 Eb Instruments Book/CD . . . . . . . 22.99 5900402 Tenor Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 22.99 5900436 Trumpet Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.99 5900428 Bass Clef Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 22.99 l 16 Moderately Challenging Jazz Solos— Walt Weiskopf. From the popular performer and composer, and published for both alto and tenor saxophones, here are 16 original solos based on well-known jazz standards designed to improve your time, melodic sense, and harmonic awareness. They sound like real solos and are designed the way real soloists think and play. Chord changes are written above each measure, allowing instant analysis of how and why a particular lick or pattern sounds great. The tempos are moderate to moderately fast, so they are very approachable for intermediate-level players. 10647075 Alto Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10647076 Tenor Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 500 Jazz Licks for All Instruments— Brent Vaartstra. 500 Jazz Licks aims to assist players and students on their journey to playing jazz fluently. These short phrases and ideas called "licks" will help them understand how to navigate the common chords and chord progressions they will encounter. Adding this vocabulary to their arsenal will send them down the right path and improve their jazz playing, regardless of their instrument. 10545212 Flexible Instrumentation . . . . . . . . 14.99 l The Jazz Commandments (Guidelines for Jazz Articulation and Style)—Jerry Tolson. The Jazz Commandments addresses articulation and style situations that are commonly found in jazz music by introducing a set of guidelines that can be used to guide decisions regarding the treatment of notes and rhythms in swing style. Exercises and catchy tunes that can be used to sound more stylistically accurate and authentic make this a valuable resource for jazz educators, individual students, small groups, and big bands. Users of this book will see immediate improvement in jazz articulation and style performance. Free mp3 downloads of the songs and exercises are available from the publisher's website. 10756122 C Instruments Book/Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10756123 Bb Instruments Book/Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10756124 Eb Instruments Book/Online Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10756125 Bass Clef Book/Online Audio. . . . 19.95 Jazz Saxophone Etudes—Greg Fishman. For both alto and tenor, this set includes a dozen outstanding etudes for the higher-intermediate or advanced player written to sound like real jazz solos, not exercises. All solos are based on standard chord changes such as blues, I Got Rhythm, Satin Doll and more. There are two included CDs, one for alto and one for tenor, allowing both to read from the same book and have an accompanying demo/play-along CD in their key. This is a fun and challenging etude book for all serious saxophonists! 10345243 Saxophone Book/2 CDs . . . . . . . 24.95 Maiden Voyage Jazz Solos for Saxophone (Correlated to Volume 54 of the Aebersold New Approach to Jazz Improvisation)— Lennie Niehaus with Greg Fishman. This book and CD teams up Grammy winner Lennie Niehaus with the great jazz saxophonist and educator Greg Fishman for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate sax player. The 14 jazz solos in each book were written to be played with Jamey Aebersold's New Approach to Jazz Improvisation, Volume 54: Maiden Voyage (Pepper number 5293923). Since they are written by Lennie, they swing and are fun to play. The included CD has a play-along/demonstration with jazz saxophone master Greg Fishman playing the solos with the Volume 54 accompaniment to demonstrate proper jazz feel and interpretation. Lennie writes, Greg plays... you listen, play and learn! 10321037 Alto Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95 10321038 Tenor or Soprano Sax Book/CD . 17.95 Maiden Voyage Jazz Solos for Trombone (Correlated to Volume 54 of the Aebersold New Approach to Jazz Improvisation)— Lennie Niehaus with Rick Simerly. This book and CD pack teams up Grammy winner Lennie Niehaus and jazz trombonist Rick Simerly for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trombonist. These 14 jazz solos were specially written for Jamey Aebersold's popular "Volume 54 Maiden Voyage" play-along and since they are by Niehaus, you know they swing and are fun to play! To make it even better, a play-along/demonstration CD is included with jazz trombone master Rick Simerly playing the solos with the Volume 54 accompaniment tracks to demonstrate proper feel and interpretation. Lennie writes, Rick plays... you listen, play and learn! 10482347 Trombone Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95 Maiden Voyage Jazz Solos for Trumpet (Correlated to Volume 54 of the Aebersold New Approach to Jazz Improvisation)— Lennie Niehaus with Bobby Shew. This book and CD teams up Grammy winner Lennie Niehaus with the great jazz trumpeter and recording artist Bobby Shew for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trumpet player. The 14 jazz solos were written to be played with Jamey Aebersold's New Approach to Jazz Improvisation, Volume 54: Maiden Voyage (J.W. Pepper number 5293923). Since they are written by Lennie, they swing and are fun to play. The included CD includes a play-along/demonstration with jazz master Bobby Shew playing the solos with the Volume 54 accompaniment tracks to demonstrate proper jazz feel and interpretation. Lennie writes and Bobby plays. You, listen, play and learn! 10503074 Trumpet Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95 The Power of Two—Doug Beach & George Shutack. Duets are a great way to learn the many skills necessary to become a successful musician. In jazz, duets are especially effective when performed or practiced with a rhythm section. These duets include a variety of styles, tempos and harmonic progressions and can all be performed with the published rhythm section parts or downloadable mp3 tracks. The parts are fully interchangeable and can be played with any combination of two horns and rhythm section. Practice options include: a single player can play either duet part while the mp3 plays the other part; two players can play both parts along with the recorded or live rhythm section; and a single player can work on improvisation with the mp3 tracks or live rhythm section. Additionally, a full online performance track is available for listening purposes. The Power of Two is an exciting way to teach jazz to developing jazz musicians! 10541079 Flute Duet with Online Audio . . . . . 16.95 10541080 Clarinet Duet with Online Audio . . . 16.95 10541081 Alto Sax Duet with Online Audio or Bari Sax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95 10541082 Tenor Sax Duet with Online Audio . 16.95 10541083 Trumpet Duet with Online Audio. . . 16.95 10541084 Trombone Duet with Online Audio . 16.95 10541085 Guitar Duet with Online Audio or Vibes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95 10629620 Rhythm Section Book Piano. . . . . . 16.95 10629621 Rhythm Section Book Bass . . . . . . . 8.95 10629622 Rhythm Section Book Drum Set . . . 8.95 10629623 Rhythm Section Book Full Score . . 19.95 Sittin' in with the Big Band Volume 1 (Jazz Ensemble Play-Along)—Various Composers. More than a fun play-along, this book and CD combination is written at the easy to medium-easy level for young and developing players. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble and improve playing skills. As students play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band, they will learn about blend, style, phrasing, tone, dynamics, technique, articulation and playing in tune. Also, they will experience a variety of styles including Latin, swing, ballad and rock. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Also unique to this series is the availability of rhythm section books providing opportunities for drummers, pianists, guitarists and bassists to experience all the benefits of playing along and learning. The play- along CD includes full-band recordings of each track for demonstration purposes and an accompaniment track for playing along and study. Solo improvisation opportunities exist for each instrument as well. Titles include: Vehicle; Sax to the Max; Nutcracker Rock; Fiesta Latina; Now What; Goodbye My Heart; Two and a Half Men; Burritos to Go; Drummin' Man; Swingin' Shanty and Play That Funky Music. . . . . . . 10041187 Alto Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 10041188 Tenor Sax Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 10041189 Trumpet Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 10041190 Trombone Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 10041191 Guitar Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 10041192 Piano Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95 10041193 Bass Guitar Book/CD. . . . . . . . . . 14.95 10041194 Drum Set Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 METHODS and STUDIES for JAZZ MUSICIANS