An Approach to Comping, Vol. 2 - Advanced Concepts and Techniques for Jazz Piano

Name: An Approach to Comping, Vol. 2 - Advanced Concepts and Techniques for Jazz Piano
Brand: Sher Music Co.
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SKU 9781883217877

Advanced Concepts and Techniques explores the comping styles of modern jazz pianists. It is a step-by-step guide to comping rhythms, voicings, and progressions - as played by the masters.

What's inside:

Explorations of the left-hand comping of Barry Harris, up-tempo comping by Bud Powell, rootless voicings, drop-2's using the sixth-diminished scale, comping in the style of Count Basie, modal voicings, and comping across the bar line.
9 note-for-note transcriptions of Barry Harris, Bud Powell, Ahmad Jamal, Wynton Kelly, Hank Jones, and Bill Evans comping behind the soloist.
2 examples of comping in the styles of McCoy Tyner and Herbie Hancock.
Comping guides, rhythms, and progressions derived from the transcriptions.
65 comping exercises aimed at getting the concepts under your fingers.
2 CDs containing demonstrations and play-along tracks.
Interviews about the art of comping by Peter Bernstein and Albert "Tootie" Heath
256 pages, plus 2 CDs!

An Approach to Comping, Vol. 2 Publisher: Sher Music Co. Instrument: Piano Pages: 256