Jazzology

An encyclopedia of Jazz theory for all musicians. This one-of-a-kind book encompasses a wide scope of jazz topics, for beginners and pros of any instrument. This extensive and comprehensive method works in three ways: as an encyclopedia for ready reference, as a thorough methodology for the student, and as a workbook for the classroom, complete with ample exercises and conceptual discussion. Lessons and topics include: The basics of intervals Jazz harmony Scales and modes II-V-I cadences Harmonic analysis Piano voicings and voice leading Modulations, modal interchange and reharmonization Jazz piano comping Jazz tune forms Arranging techniques Improvisation Traditional Jazz fundamentals Practice techniques ...and much more!