Jazz Improvisation books

RCorpolong@aol.com
Thu, 24 Aug 1995 04:30:40 -0400


ATTENTION ALL MUSICIANS:

Now you can learn how to improvise by using your EAR and this new method
entitled
"IMPROVISATION".

This revolutionary method is contained in three books, BEGINNING,
INTERMEDIATE, and ADVANCED.

BOOK ONE, "BEGINNING IMPROVISATION" CONTAINS FOUR PARTS.
1). Requirements -- Ear Training
2). 12 Keys, and the II-V-I
3). Substitutes of the II-V-I
4). Simple Blues

BOOK TWO, "INTERMEDIATE IMPROVISATION" CONTAINS SEVEN PARTS.
1). The Dominant 7th Chord
2). The 12 Tone Row
3). Advanced Blues
4). Rhythm Changes
5). Turnarounds
6). Learning Tunes
7). Improvising on a Tune

BOOK THREE, "ADVANCED IMPROVISATION" CONTAINS TEN PARTS.
1). Extensions
2). Finding Substitutes for Tunes
3). Polytonal Concepts
4). Modal Improvisation
5). Free Form Styles
6). Sequences
7). Experimental Ways
8). Time Impulse
9). Scales for Improvisation
10). Note Positions

All three books explain the techniques found in ALL STYLES including BEBOP,
POST ERA BOP, MODAL, FREE, and FUSION STYLES. By a step by step procedure
and practice schedule, the book, "IMPROVISATION" explains each section with
easy to read instructions.

SIX (6) PLAY-A-LONG CASSETTES -- They cover the entire improvisation method.

TO ORDER:
$12.00 PER BOOK ($2.00 handling per book---$4 if overseas)
ALL THREE BOOKS (SET) $36.00 ($6.00 handling per set---$12 if overseas)
SIX (6) PLAY-A-LONG CASSETTES $60 ($7 handling---$15 if overseas)

WRITE TO:
Richard Corpolongo
3135 North 76th Court
Elmwood Park, Illinois 60635
(708) 456-1382

BULK RATES ARE AVAILABLE