Etudes for Creative Improvisation (PDF)

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10 etudes over jazz standards and modern jazz forms exploring the patterns and concepts in Patterns for Creative Improvisation, Volumes 1 and 2. PDF download, 30 pages.

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Contents:

1. Underwater City (Based on “On Green Dolphin Street,” by Bronisław Kaper)

2. Worryin’ (A “Time, No Changes” Etude)

3. Blues Beyond (Based on a 12-bar Bb Blues)

4. Cubic Zirconia (Based on my original composition, “Circles in Circles”)

5. Late Monet (Based on my original composition, “Lilies Beneath the Bridge”)

6. Osito (Based on my original composition, “Osito”)

7. Lesterdays (Based on “Yesterdays,” by Jerome Kern)

8. April Showers (Based on “I’ll Remember April,” by Gene de Paul)

9. The Lonesome Vole (Based on “Like Someone in Love,” by Jimmy Van Heusen)

10. Lagos (Based on “Airegin,” by Sonny Rollins)

10 etudes over jazz standards and modern jazz forms exploring the patterns and concepts in Patterns for Creative Improvisation, Volumes 1 and 2. PDF download, 30 pages.

Download iReal Pro play-along files here.

Contents:

1. Underwater City (Based on “On Green Dolphin Street,” by Bronisław Kaper)

2. Worryin’ (A “Time, No Changes” Etude)

3. Blues Beyond (Based on a 12-bar Bb Blues)

4. Cubic Zirconia (Based on my original composition, “Circles in Circles”)

5. Late Monet (Based on my original composition, “Lilies Beneath the Bridge”)

6. Osito (Based on my original composition, “Osito”)

7. Lesterdays (Based on “Yesterdays,” by Jerome Kern)

8. April Showers (Based on “I’ll Remember April,” by Gene de Paul)

9. The Lonesome Vole (Based on “Like Someone in Love,” by Jimmy Van Heusen)

10. Lagos (Based on “Airegin,” by Sonny Rollins)