# Approaching the Standards, Volume 1: B-flat Instruments Book & Online Audio

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $19.95
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABqVmL1l7efv_YL_MicbNfoaEwqd27-WcG8h3cniDSmGMHn5dmYkAa2jQpHhhaA2eFXgOWY3_Un-tBDxD3zv7ajuSogRxegECgMA2K7xu8ixFGHz1KCJfapcy4ATxHf5O6d1DLF_nc9sy_Vo3I90goog8AYOO8A_gVUJTSKdhdCEnxAARkNqxfzdW1hFb7VuekMe9w9vywQDWimjw6MXet5aNtEBIwBgoAvX7ouHxwOU2Y0Xf87QajLDtyYPP_93U_SYNTEsw17PEOQuzmAL5-om86CjOFbmJ7qReL898WiGLDJuGcKooVVY_E6YPwJ5hZnJ6QZhdG7w4LykSj-VoYdp3UvlU5wo7MpQLPWFxiOBBRGSedsyf14LtKHyoBhhiATMLSgClojuaCFES9k_VtnicMTpOw0iprZRUi-fYMngPM1BkhOZjzuF2jCai2C6ODAID24OYo-w5Vfz0mNezeVY3jVqg==
- **GTIN:** 9780769292182

## Summary

Approaching the Standards Volume 1: B-flat Instruments, a jazz improvisation instructional book by Dr. Willie L. Hill, Jr., featuring classic jazz tunes and online audio access.

## Description

For the "fearful to the fearless," Approaching the Standards is an innovative, user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation. Designed for the individual or group, each of the three volumes of this play-along recording include eight classic jazz tunes. Each volume features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a jazz gig setting, clearly written musical examples, jazz vocabulary, transcription opportunities, informative composer insight, and a useful discography. Everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills is included in Volumes 1, 2, and 3, available for C, B-Flat, E-Flat, and Bass Clef instruments. Volume 1 includes: Billie's Bounce * On the Trail * Cantaloupe Island * The Preacher * Summertime * Satin Doll * C Jam Blues * I Got Rhythm.

## Categories

- **Categories:** Shipped

## Enrichment

- **Type:** music book
- **Type Synonyms:** instructional book, sheet music, jazz method book
- **Age Groups:** adult
- **Tags:** jazz improvisation, B-flat instruments, educational, play-along
- **Category Path:** Media > Sheet Music
- **Music genre:** Jazz
- **Compatible instrument:** Alto saxophone, Clarinet, Cornet, Saxophone, Tenor saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

## Images

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