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Beginning Jazz Violin
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Description
An Introduction to Style and Technique
- Learn jazz technique and repertoire
- For complete beginners and ‘cross-over’ students
- Gain skill and confidence in improvising
Do you love jazz? Have you always wanted to play the violin?
Perhaps you already have a few years’ experience and would like to return to the instrument or explore a new style.
Beginning Jazz Violin is a great way to learn the basics of playing the violin in jazz style. You will learn about bowing techniques and patterns, playing with swing, improvising, 12-bar sequences, pentatonic scales and patterns, and much more.
Over 150 audio demos of the exercises and pieces are available for download to help you to learn.
Content
Getting Started
Playing with Swing
Starting to Improvise
Pentatonic Scales
Blues
Jazz Licks and How to Use Them
Chords and Arpeggios
More About Chords: II V I and the Cycle of Fiths
Ballad, Gypsy Bossa and Waltz
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This series is ideal for instrumentalists looking to explore popular music styles including Jazz, Rock, Blues and Folk. Written by experts in their fields, the books give you a step by step introduction to the techniques, harmonies and sound worlds of these individual styles. Each book is accompanied by demonstration and live backing tracks on the included CD or audio download.
