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Gender: Male
Level: Tier 1
Expertise: Teaching and Peforming Woodwinds
Joined: Feb-14-08
Last activity: Apr-01-08
Wattage: 1
Occupation: Teacher Musician Writer
Location: USA
Headquarters: Texas
Qualifications: BA Music Ed-University of North Texas
About me:
John, a native of New Jersey, lives in Texas where he and his wife, Gay, raised two children, Joseph and Lisa. While he continues to perform and write, John is also on staff at Liberty Christian School in Agyle, Texas. He teaches Elementary Music and is also the Assistant Band Director for the Lower and Upper School Bands.
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Learn jazz vocabulary, melodic ideas, and more. The fun-to-play yet challenging etude books will improve your concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to your jazz vocabulary, enhance your sight reading skills, improve your technique, help you understand how melody lines resolve properly, and improve your ear. 

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NameDescriptionPrice
Blues Riffs: Volume 1—PDF VersionProvides a starting point for all musicians in need of developing or adding to a jazz vocabulary. "Blues Riffs" will also improve your rhythmic concept, introduce you to the sound of the blues, and help you begin to feel the length of a four-bar phrase in order to avoid getting lost in the solo process.
*PDF DOWNLOAD VERSION*		$16.95
Jazz Etudes to Rhythm Changes: Volume 2- Treble Clef—PDF VersionProvides musicians with etudes to read, memorize, and analyze. The practice of each etude will help the student hear the sound of rhythm changes, improve his/her concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to their jazz vocabulary, enhance reading skills, improve technique and understand how melody lines resolve properly$14.95
Jazz Etudes to Rhythm Changes: Volume 3 - Bass Clef—PDF VersionProvides musicians with etudes to read, memorize, and analyze. The practice of each etude will help the student hear the sound of rhythm changes, improve his/her concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to their jazz vocabulary, enhance reading skills, improve technique and understand how melody lines resolve properly.$14.95
Blues Etudes, Patterns and More: Voluem 4 - Treble Clef—PDF VersionThe purpose of this book is to provide musicians with good rhythmic and melodic jazz etudes to read, memorize and analyze. The practice of each etude will help you hear the sound of the blues, improve your concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to your jazz vocabulary, enhance your reading skills, improve technique and help you understand how melody lines resolve properly.$14.95
Blues Riffs: Volume 1—Book VersionProvides a starting point for all musicians in need of developing or adding to a jazz vocabulary. "Blues Riffs" will also improve your rhythmic concept, introduce you to the sound of the blues, and help you begin to feel the length of a four-bar phrase in order to avoid getting lost in the solo process.
HARD COPY PRINT VERSION		$29.95
S&H:$0.00
Jazz Etudes to Rhythm Changes: Volume 2- Treble Clef—Book VersionProvides musicians with etudes to read, memorize, and analyze. The practice of each etude will help the student hear the sound of rhythm changes, improve his/her concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to their jazz vocabulary, enhance reading skills, improve technique and understand how melody lines resolve properly.$24.95
S&H:$0.00
Jazz Etudes to Rhythm Changes: Volume 3 - Bass—Book VersionProvides musicians with etudes to read, memorize, and analyze. The practice of each etude will help the student hear the sound of rhythm changes, improve his/her concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to their jazz vocabulary, enhance reading skills, improve technique and understand how melody lines resolve properly.$24.95
S&H:$0.00
Blues Etudes, Patterns and More: Voluem 4 - Treble Clef—Book VersionThe purpose of this book is to provide musicians with good rhythmic and melodic jazz etudes to read, memorize and analyze. The practice of each etude will help you hear the sound of the blues, improve your concept of how to play a musical phrase, add to your jazz vocabulary, enhance your reading skills, improve technique and help you understand how melody lines resolve properly.$24.95
S&H:$0.00
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