Resources on jazz bass killer walking bass blog medium. Here are our recommendations for books on walking jazz bass and on. This flexible collection of string ensembles will inspire chamber music performance while introducing beginners to some of the greatest classic themes ever written. Bass standards notefornote transcriptions of classic jazz. Jazz musicians find it convenient to work from the book, because it is available in different editions to suit b. For use with all bb, eb and c instruments, the jazz playalong series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. Bass book jazz bass classics 16 great performances transcribed notefornote with tab for acoustic and electric bass.
Goldsbys book documents jazz bass players and their techniques from a historical perspective. Jazz bass classics by hal leonard publishing corporation, 9781476812885, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Autumn leaves scott lafaro cjam blues ray brown chasing the bird paul chambers giant steps paul chambers inner urge bob cranshaw killer joe ray brown poinciana. Jun 18, 20 bass book jazz bass classics 16 great performances transcribed notefornote with tab for acoustic and electric bass. Blues minor body and soul but beautiful falling in love with love have you met miss jones. The latest release in our acclaimed classic jazz masters series, this book features notefornote transcriptions of 17 of the finest improvised jazz bass performances ever recorded. Some of the finest performers and teachers of jazz appear at these workshops. Ron carter building jazz bass lines book with audio tracks.
American patrol, april in paris, blue skies, boogie woogie bugle boy, i aint got nobody, im beginning to see the light, in the mood, it dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing, jada, just a gigolo, leap frog, little brown jug, night train, satin doll, stompin at. Jazz bass classics english paperback book free shipping. Apr 27, 20 hal leonard has released jazz bass classics, a new book featuring 16 notefornote transcriptions of jazz classics. Ron carter building jazz bass lines book with audio tracks at. The best jazz songs of all time 50 unforgettable jazz classics. Chord melody arrangements with tab paperback 1 jun. Jazz bass classics by various softcover sheet music for.
Jazz bass classics buy now in stretta sheet music shop. Swing classics for jazz ensemble bass hal leonard online. The hal leonard jazz piano method book 2 is a detailed, easytouse guide for anyone interested in furthering their jazz piano skills. Nine gordon goodwin big phat band classics in a jazz playalong. Ron carter is a master at the jazz bass, and has played and recorded with many of the alltime greats of jazz.
The best books for a bassist to read and learn from. Autumn leaves scott lafaro, cjam blues ray brown, chasing the bird paul chambers, giant steps paul chambers, inner urge bob cranshaw, killer joe ray brown, poinciana song of the tree chuck israels, seven steps to heaven ron carter, softly. Top 100 jazz classics playlist best jazz songs of all. Correlated with strictly strings book 1, strictly classics contains 18 ensembles spanning four centuries of music.
Its a massively exciting form of music with huge amounts of artistic freedom but also huge amounts of structure. How to play jazz standards on the bass guitar bass guitar. Open quick view dialog for hal leonard christmas classics for bass basic band ii series softcover performed by various. Big band playalong volume 4 paperback july 1, 2008 by hal leonard corp. Jazz bass classics 16 great performances transcribed notefornote with tab for acoustic and electric bass. How to play jazz standards on the bass guitar bass. In this book, the second in the series of three, more complex techniques are covered. Jamey aebersold jazz does not accept liability for incorrect spelling, printing errors including prices, incorrect manufacturers specifications, or grammatical inaccuracies in any product included in the jamey aebersold jazz catalog or website. Far from an exhaustive list of the best jazz books of all time, these are 20 essential title for newcomers and longterm.
The alfred jazz playalong series for rhythm section goes beyond the other playalongs. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Slap it funk studies for the electric bass by tony oppenheim should be on every bass players book shelf. Autumn leaves scott lafaro, cjam blues ray brown, chasing the bird paul chambers, giant steps paul chambers, inner urge bob cranshaw, killer joe ray brown, poinciana song of the tree chuck israels, seven steps to heaven.
Anything written by ed friedland is good, the complete bass method published by hal leonard is great. The jazz bass line book advance music paperback september 1, 2015. Bass standards notefornote transcriptions of classic jazz performances book. The fake book is a central part of the culture of playing music in public, particularly in jazz, where improvisation is particularly valued. Jw pepper is your sheet music store for band, orchestra and choral music, piano sheet music, worship songs, songbooks and more.
I highly recommend our summer jazz workshops which are offered in the u. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Jazz bass classics jazz bass classics various artists hal leonard corporation 16 great performances by legendary jazz bassists transcribed notefornote with tab for acoustic and electric bass. Autumn leaves blues in the closet cjam blues chasing the. Fender classic series 60s jazz bass lacquer musicians. Autumn leaves scott lafaro, cjam blues ray brown, chasing the bird paul chambers, giant steps paul chambers, inner urge bob cranshaw, killer joe ray brown, poinciana song of the tree israel crosby, seven steps to heaven ron carter, softly as in a morning sunrise wilbur ware. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. First 50 songs you should play on bass hal leonard corp. Get the guaranteed best price on 4 string electric bass like the fender classic series 60s jazz bass lacquer at musicians friend. Learning to play jazz can be one of the keys to unlocking the bass guitar once and for all for many players. As a bassist and guitarist, this is the book i would take if stranded on that island with my bass.
But if youre really looking for a walking jazz bass line book, then in alphabetical order ed friedland, ed fuqua, jay hungerford, and bob magnusson all have good books, each with a little different approach. Bags groove blue n boogie blue train blue trane doxy four moten swing oleo song for my f. The best jazz songs of all time 50 unforgettable jazz. Connect to the arts in ways that are healing and hopeful. Charts for the standards were derived from a consensus of the best recorded jazz versions. Autumn leaves blues in the closet cjam blues chasing the bird e. Autumn leaves scott lafaro, cjam blues ray brown, chasing the bird paul chambers, giant steps paul chambers, inner urge bob cranshaw, killer joe ray brown, poinciana song of the tree chuck israels, seven steps to heaven ron carter, softly as in a morning sunrise wilbur ware, there is no greater love ray brown, and more. Engage with nature in ways that nurture and inspire. Hal leonard jazz bass classics bass tab songbook musicians. Open quick view dialog for berklee press berklee jazz bass berklee press bookaudio online. American patrol, april in paris, blue skies, boogie woogie bugle boy, i aint got nobody, im beginning to see the light, in the mood, it dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing, jada, just a gigolo, leap frog, little brown jug, night train, satin doll, stompin at the savoy, woodchoppers ball. The 168 page book focuses on both double and electric basses, with standard notation and tab. I bought this book around 1969 and i still keep it in my case for all musicians.
Whether you are new to playing jazz or wish to hone your skills, and whether you play acoustic or electric bass, this book will help you expand your basic technique to create. The rhythm section book has writtenout parts for piano, bass, and drumset to show comping. These bookcd combinations let instrumentalists play along with a full big band to ten swinging classics from the suave mr. Get the guaranteed best price on various artist collections bass tablature like the hal leonard jazz bass classics bass tab songbook at musicians friend. Hal leonard jazz bass classics bass tab songbook 0884088671044. Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of bass guitar method books at guitar center.
Oct 01, 2015 jazz bass classics bass recorded versions paperback 1 oct. The book starts with using the left hand slapping technique and moves on to cover double popping. The bill evans trio volume 3 19681974 creating jazz bass lines jim stinnett. This firstofitskind work is filled with transcriptions, historical and technical information, discographies and more. Bass guitar big band playalong volume 3 duke ellington hal leonard bass book with cd 18,00. A band leader can conveniently call out page numbers, since each edition is set out identically. There are many harmonic concepts, useful licks, and comping techniques for you to absorb. Dec 08, 2016 hey groove masters its time to talk about how to play jazz standards on the bass guitar. New orleans classics book with playalong audio tracks at. Songbook for electric bass or double bass 16 jazz and blues classics in exact transcriptions, recorded bass versions, in standard notation and tabulature, with. Aug 08, 20 jazz bass classics 16 great performances transcribed notefornote with tab for acoustic and electric bass. Autumn leaves scott lafaro cjam blues ray brown chasing the bird paul chambers giant steps paul chambers inner urge bob cranshaw. Top 100 jazz classics playlist best jazz songs of all time. Jazz bass classics bass recorded versions by hal leonard corp.
New orleans classics book with playalong audio tracks. Fender classic series 60s jazz bass lacquer musicians friend. Transcriptions cover bass lines by scott lafaro, paul chambers, ray brown, bob cranshaw, chuck israels, ron carter and wilbur ware. Ultimate slap bass is one of the most popular books ever written on the slap bass technique. Hey groove masters its time to talk about how to play jazz standards on the bass guitar. This lavishly produced volume large format and hardcover is a wondrous celebration of the instrument, including its origins and history, and the weird and wonderful shapes it has taken. The worldwide leader in jazz improvisation educational materials for over 50 years. Hal leonard has released jazz bass classics, a new book featuring 16 notefornote transcriptions of jazz classics. Hexatonics inside improvisation series vol 7 jerry bergonzi. Jazz bass classics 20, paperback for sale online ebay. Ultimate slap bass intermediate level bass techniques pdf book 2. Technique and tradition john goldsby book with audio.
39 737 361 1203 137 441 1229 61 1143 10 477 1119 970 321 196 114 52 1397 1463 1069 288 1318 337 723 254 56 350 609 1221 444 1384 1176 751 572 1198 753 685 117 510 1127 600 397