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A transcription of the first clarinet solo from the Jazz at Lincoln Center's JAZZ ACADEMY's instructional video How to Play New Orleans Style Clarinet with Evan Christopher and Eli Yamin. More…
I have been studying and listening to a lot of gypsy jazz and one of my favorite compositional genres is the waltz. I decided I would take a look at how gypsy jazz walls would be composed and I also wanted… More…
Having a lovely time transcribing some jazz solos this week. This is Gerry Mulligans solo on his tune “Bernies Tune”. Some lovely language in there! I love that little bop line in the middle. More…
Here Allan Reuss takes the melody for four bars on this beautiful Duke Ellington composition.… More…
Sco tears it up on this tune off Loud Jazz!… More…
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This is the solo on the jazz standard Birdlike recorded by the great Freddie Hubbard. This transcription is for C instruments and is intended for study on the violin. More…
Fingerpicking jazz exercice in F minor, baesd on harmony of Lullaby of Birdland by George Sharing… More…
But Not For Me, from the album "Chet Baker Sings" (1954), Pacific Jazz. More…
George Van Eps' solo on the 1913 song Peg O' My Heart. Marty Grosz has stated that George's double-time entry feels like it came from outer space! … More…
Here's a fun introduction to the old standard After You've Gone, performed by the great Teddy Wilson. More…
Here's George Van Eps' solo on this classic.… More…
A wonderful introduction performed by Benny Goodman and Dick McDonough. More…
This is a beautiful solo arrangement of Sugar, by Erik McIntyre. I was really impressed when I stumbled across Erik's performance. He plays with such sensitivity and creates such a wonderful tone with… More…
We had a lot of fun transcribing this one. In the first half of the solo it was interesting to see how George Van Eps approached adapting the melody to suit his plectrum technique. More…
A really fun solo from Dick McDonough. His trademark open string licks wouldn't sound out of place on a modern country record and brings to mind players such as Ray Flacke and Brad Paisley. More…
Carmen Mastren sets up the All Star Band with this delightful little introduction! More…
Here's a nice introduction by Carl Kress. Unfortunately the recording seems to be flat, so you'd need to retune if you wanted to play along with it. More…
There's so much to learn from this classic Allan Reuss solo!… More…
Allan Reuss delivers an absolutely gorgeous introduction to this well-known standard. More…
Such a fantastic display of technique and musicality by the amazing Mel Powell. The way he takes over from Benny Goodman's solo is so seamless and his arpeggiated finale is sublime! … More…
Here's a short and sweet introduction to Indiana, by the great George Van Eps. George had such an articulate right hand plectrum technique.… More…
Another great intro from the legendary George Van Eps. More…
Ray Nance's iconic solo on Take the 'A' Train. More…
A wonderful and melodic solo from Lou McGarity, as well as a fantastic vocal performance by Peggy Lee. More…
A well crafted solo from the fantastic Allan Reuss. More…
This is the Bb Trumpet solo from a jazz chart called "Avenue Swing" This Solo is in the swing format. If you have any suggestions on how to make the solo better then leave a comment More…