{"product_id":"jazz-theory-workbook-9781138334250","title":"Jazz Theory Workbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJazz Theory\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWorkbook\u003c\/em\u003e accompanies the second edition of the successful \u003cem\u003eJazz Theory\u003c\/em\u003eâ\u003cem\u003eFrom Basic to Advanced\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eStudy\u003c\/i\u003e textbook designed for undergraduate and graduate students studying jazz. The overall pedagogy bridges theory and practice, combining theory, aural skills, keyboard skills, and improvisation into a comprehensive whole. While the Companion Website for the textbook features aural and play-along exercises, along with some written exercises and the answer key, this workbook contains brand-new written exercises, as well as as well as four appendices: (1) Rhythmic Exercises, (2) Common-Practice Harmony at the Keyboard, (3) Jazz Harmony at the Keyboard, and (4) Patterns for Jazz Improvisaton. \u003ci\u003eJazz Theory Workbook \u003c\/i\u003eworks in tandem with its associated textbook in the same format as the 27-chapter book, yet is also designed to be used on its own, providing students and readers with quick access to all relevant exercises without the need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dariusz is an amazing jazz pianist. His knowledge, both linearly and harmonically, is derived from a huge world of listening and performing experiences, and has made him a brilliant teacher. This book exemplifies, in detail, the process necessary to achieving this high level of musicianship.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Gene Bertoncini, \u003cem\u003eguitarist and educator\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This text is an extremely valuable resource for both the self-guided student and for use in university and college jazz programs. There is a wealth of information here for everyone, from the beginner to the seasoned jazz improvisor, composer, and arranger. I highly recommend it to all looking to further their knowledge and abilities as performers, writers, and teachers.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Brian Dickinson, \u003cem\u003eProfessor, Humber College\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eJazz Theory: From Basic to Advanced Study\u003c\/em\u003e is remarkably comprehensive, well-organized, and accessible, calibrated for use by individuals or in the classroom. It provides a wealth of carefully presented theoretical material, amplified by practical play-along audio tracks and ear-training exercises.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Keith Waters, \u003cem\u003eProfessor of Music Theory, University of Colorado Boulder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dariusz is an amazing jazz pianist. His knowledge, both linearly and harmonically, is derived from a huge world of listening and performing experiences, and has made him a brilliant teacher. This book exemplifies, in detail, the process necessary to achieving this high level of musicianship.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Gene Bertoncini, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eguitarist and educator\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This text is an extremely valuable resource for both the self-guided student and for use in university and college jazz programs. There is a wealth of information here for everyone, from the beginner to the seasoned jazz improvisor, composer, and arranger. I highly recommend it to all looking to further their knowledge and abilities as performers, writers, and teachers.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Brian Dickinson, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfessor, Humber College\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eJazz Theory\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Basic to Advanced Study\u003c\/em\u003e is remarkably comprehensive, well-organized, and accessible, calibrated for use by individuals or in the classroom. It provides a wealth of carefully presented theoretical material, amplified by practical play-along audio tracks and ear-training exercises.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Keith Waters, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfessor of Music Theory, University of Colorado Boulder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: BASICS\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ 1. Music Fundamentals \/ 2. Jazz Rhythms \/ 3. Harmonic Function \/ 4. Four-Part Chords \/ 5. Five-Part Chords \/ 6. The II–V–I Progression \/ 7. Modes \/ 8. Chord–Scale Theory \/ 9. The Blues \/ 10. Improvisation \/ \u003cstrong\u003ePART II: INTERMEDIATE\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ 11. Voicing Formations \/ 12. Keyboard and Jazz Chorale Textures \/ 13. Idiomatic Jazz Progressions \/ 14. Bebop \/ 15. Bebop Blues \/ 16. The \u003ci\u003eConfirmation\u003c\/i\u003e Changes \/ 17. The \u003ci\u003eRhythm \u003c\/i\u003eChanges \/ 18. Pentatonics, Hexatonics, Octatonics \/ 19. The \u003ci\u003eTristano \u003c\/i\u003eStyle of Improvisation \/ \u003cstrong\u003ePART III: ADVANCED\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ 20. Analyzing Jazz Lead Sheets \/ 21. Phrase Models \/ 22. Song Forms \/ 23. Reharmonization Techniques \/ 24. Post-Tonal Jazz – Atonality \/ 25. Set Classes in Jazz \/ 26. Twelve-Tone Techniques \/ 27. 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