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Inside Improvisation Series for All Instruments. Among the numerous topics presented are: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Volume 7: Impfovisation Aebersold Jazz, Volume Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Volume 6: You May Also Like. The author has taught this method over many years and it has proven to be very successful. Nothin’ but Blues Jazz and Rock 3rd Rev Nothin’ but Blues Jazz and Rock 3rd Rev Jazz and RockTime to Play Music! We use cookies to analyze site usage, enhance site usability, and assist in our marketing efforts. 3: Jazz Line is a clear and practical step-by-step approach to chromaticism, line playing, and. Learning a language requires listening on many levels to the. Developing a Jazz Language is the sixth volume of Jerry Bergonzi’s series, Inside Improvisation. 1: Melodic Structures is the first in a series of books and audio/video recordings which describe a. He has since led several groups (including two called Con Brio and Gonz) and recorded for the Plug, Not Fat, Red, and Blue Note labels.By Jerry Bergonzi. After struggling in the Big Apple for seven years and gaining some recognition as a member of Two Generations of Brubeck and of the Dave Brubeck Quartet (with whom he appeared on several Concord albums during 1979-1981), Bergonzi moved back to Boston in 1981, where he developed a strong career both as a tenorman and as an educator. He attended Lowell University and then after graduation played electric bass in local bands behind singers and strippers, saving up enough money to move to New York in 1972. Bergonzi was inspired early on by Sonny Rollins, Coltrane, and Hank Mobley. He started on clarinet when he was eight, switching to alto at 12, and finally to tenor two years later. Topics Covered: Improvisation, major and minor pentatonic scales, other pentatonics, altering notes, playing over changes, jazz harmony, “Mid Winter”, “Bi-Solar”, “Blue Bossa”, composing with pentatonics, getting interesting sounds, etc.Ī fine, high-powered tenor saxophonist with a tone influenced by John Coltrane, a mastery of chord changes, and a strong musical imagination, Jerry Bergonzi has long had an underground following in the Boston area. It is included in the DISCOUNTED BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE or it can be purchased separately. It also contains transcriptions of Jerry's improvised solos.
NOTE: There is an optional 42 page PDF which includes the embedded notation and charts seen in the videos. If you want to take your solos to fresh and interesting places, this pentatonic improvisation lesson series is for you. With the accompaniment of Andy LaVerne, Jerry goes beyond the minor and major pentatonic scales by showing you how any 5 notes can be used as a creative vehicle for jazz improvisation. Description: In part one (1 of 2) of this pentatonic improvisation masterclass, legendary saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi breaks down his exciting approach to soloing and composing using pentatonic scales.