Joe Henderson Edition - Jazz Improv (Vol4#2), 224 Pages & Companion CD (NEW)

 

COMPANION CD:

• Hilary Noble, Ilé lorun
• Tim Cummiskey, Fever Dream
• Karolina Strassmayer, The Sweeper
• Joe Henderson, Serentiy
• Los Hombres Calietnes, Creole Groove
• Dave Liebman, Bye, Bye Blackbird
• Eric Nemeyer, Milestone #1
• Orbert Davis, Priority
• Joe Henderson, On the Trail
• Wendee Glick, You Made Me Love You
• Bobby Shew, Night to Remember
• Virginia Mayhew, Hi-Ya Mama!

Features:

• Playing Life—An Interview With Dave Liebman by Eric Nemeyer

Interviews:

• That Deep Inner Quiet - An Interview With Charles Lloyd, by Bill Donaldson
• Discovery By Going Through The Process—An Interview With Gary Campbell by Marco Pignataro
• Nothing To Prove—An Interview With Karolina Strassmayer, by Eric Nemeyer
• Much More Than Scales & Chords—An Interview With Bill Trujillo, by Eric Nemeyer
• This Is Not A Dress Rehearsal—An Interview With Virginia Mayhew, by Eric Nemeyer
• Feeling Connected—An Interview With 5, by Eric Nemeyer

Columns:

• The Real World: The Auditioning Process, by Todd Coolman
• Collected Wisdom: The Way Of No Way–The Song Is You, by Don Glasgo
• Common Courtesy: Manners for Musicians: Gig Protocol, Ethics and Guidelines for the Working Jazz Artist, by Dr. Mike Bogle
• Perspective: The Role Of History In Jazz, by Mel Martin
• Influence & Style: All The Things We Are: Reflections Toward A New Jazz Conception, by Marco Pignataro
• Lesson: “Linear Concepts” - Whole Tone Moves, by Mark Stefani
• Jazz Piano Perspectives: Voicings, Part 2, by Rick Helzer
• Latin: 21st Century Musician’s Guide To Latin Jazz—Part 10, by Richie Zellon
• Arranging: The Mystic Chord — “Flavors of Jazz”, by Dr. Mike Bogle
• Chords: Chord Substitutions Suggested by Quartal Voicings Derived From Melody Notes by Eric Nemeyer
• Melody: Melodic Embellishment of Arpeggios of Modal Triads in The Harmonic Minor Scale, by Eric Nemeyer
• Mind, Body & Spirit: Intuition, by Eric Nemeyer

Transcribed Solos:

• Orbert Davis, Trumpet Solo “Priority”
• Joe Henderson, Tenor Sax Solo “Serenity” Transcribed by Rick Helzer
• Joe Henderson, Tenor Sax “On The Trail” Transcribed by John Alexander
• Dave Liebman, Tenor Sax Solo “Bye Bye Blackbird” Transcribed by Ethan Gutzeit
• Bobby Shew, Trumpet Solo “A Night To Remember” Transcribed by Reed Kotler

Songs:

• “Priority” Composed by Orbert Davis
• “Just In Time” Composed by Jule Styne
• “Serenity” Comp. by Joe Henderson
• “Crimea By Starlight” Composed by Dr. Mike Bogle
• “Fever Dream” Composed by Tim Cummiskey
• “Ile’-Olorum” Comp. by Hilary Noble
• “The Sweeper” Composed by Karolina Strassmayer
• “Night To Remember” Composed by Reed Kotler
• “HiYa Mama” Composed by Virginia Mayhew
• “Bye Bye Blackbird” Comp. by Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon

Analysis:

• “Just In Time” Comp. by Jule Styne, Analysis by Eric Nemeyer
• “Serenity” Comp. by Joe Henderson Analysis by Eric Nemeyer

Exercises Scales Patterns:

• Patterns: (Table) Embellished Modal Triads of the Harmonic Minor Scale
• Scales: Just In Time (Beginning on a note other than the root)
• Patterns: 3-1-2-3 (Bye Bye Blackbird)
• Intervals: Fourths (Bye Bye Blackbird)
• Chords Substitutions: Table—A Selection of Possible Chord Substitutions defined by the quartal chord voicings supporting the melody on “Bye Bye Blackbird”
• Arrangement of “Bye Bye Blackbird,” Using quartal voicings of the melody in F Major
• Chord Arpeggios: Table—Harmonic Minor Modal Triads Descending Sequence of Notes-Embellished from half step above first note in sequence (all 12 keys)

CD Reviews:

• John Alexander, You Need ‘Dis
• Chuck Anderson, Angel Blue
• Terry Blaine, Lonesome Swallow
• Jimmy Bruno, Midnight Blue
• George Coleman, Ned Otter, Danger High Voltage
• Marc Copland, That’s For Sure
• Tim Cummiskey, Redeeming The Time
• Claire Daly, Movin’ On
• Orbert Davis, Priority
• E.J. Decker, While The City Sleeps
• Wally Dunbar, Everything In Time
• Secret Elllington Bill Evans, The Brilliant Bill Evans
• Wendee Glick, Baby I’m Fine
• Dino Govoni, In The Library
• Mark Hershberger, World of Survivors
• Andrew Hill, A Beautiful Day
• Oliver Hunt, Confirmation
• Jacobs Brothers, Jazz Standard Time
• Mike Jones, Stretches Out
• Kathy Kosins, Mood Swings
• Diana Krall, Live In Paris
• Frank Lamphere, Ain’t Love A Kick
• Dave Liebman, Doin’ It Again
• Mel Martin, Friends and Mentors
• Eugene Maslov, The Fuse Is Lit
• Virginia Mayhew, No Walls
• Larry McDonough, Small Steps
• Dave McKenna, An Intimate Evening
• Mingus Big Band, Tonight At Noon
• Jason Moran, Modernistic
• Mystery Feet, Walk The Walk
• Shelley Neill, Blues Runs Through It
• Hilary Noble, Noble Savage
• Nathen Page, Page-Ing Nathen
• Rich Peare, Guitar Hour
• Dave Pike, Charles McPherson, Bluebird
• Kerry Politzer, Watercolors
• Andrew Rathbun, Sculptures
• Richard Reiter, I Hear Africa
• Kelly Rossum, Party’s Over Begun
• Steve Rudolph, Everything I Love
• Kermit Ruffins, Big Easy
• John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Dave Holland, Al Foster, ScoLoHoFo
• Artie Shaw, Self Portrait
• Bobby Shew, Gary Foster, Play The Music of Reed Kotler
• Wadada Leo Smith, The Year of The Elephant
• Karolina Strassmayer, Klaro!
• Art Tatum, The Definitive
• Tuck & Patti, Chocolate Moment
• Two For Brazil-Greg Fishman & Paulinho Garcia, Take 5
• Connie Warren, I Wish I’d Met You
• Kenny Werner, Beat Degeneration
• Rich Wetzel, Live!
• Bret Zvacek, Day In May

Book/DVD Reviews:

• Top Brass– Interviews and Master Classes with Jazz’s Leading Brass Players, by Bob Bernotas
• Reviewed by Bill Donaldson Stan Getz—Nobody Else But Me, by Dave Gelly, Review by Michelle Labieniec-Despard
• Ben Sidran—A Life In The Music, Reviewed by Scott Gotschall
• Something to Live For: The Music of Billy Strayhorn, by Walter van de Leur. Reviewed by Virginia A. Schaefer
• Jazz Pedagogy—The Jazz Educator’s Handbook and Resource Guide, by Willie Hill & Richard Dunscomb
• Jazz Improvisation And Harmony, Elementary To Advanced, by Alan Phillips

Product Reviews:

• Yamaha YAS – 82Z Alto Saxophone
• Vandoren ZZ Reeds