Artist Transcriptions
Ensembles
Flute
Improvisation
Theory
Trombone
Trumpet
Saxophone
Video
Bargain Basement
Fake Books
What's New
Software
DVD
Reference
Arranging Books
Aebersold Playalongs
Jazz Playalongs
Pop Trumpet Playalong
Pop Sax Playalong
Pop Trombone Playalong
Pop Flute Playalong
Band Methods
Beginner Trumpet
Beginner Trombone
Beginner Sax
Beginner Flute
Trumpet transcriptions
Sax Transcriptions
Flute Transcriptions
Trombone Transcriptions
On Sale
Clearance Corner



HOME
Help
Manual Order
Search

The Music of Bob Mintzer
Book/CD Solo Transcriptions
Quantity:
Item# : HAR037
Bk & CD: $ 24.95		 Hornplace   802 334 2437
Help/Info
The brilliant tenor saxophonist, Bob Mintzer, is a world-renowned composer, arranger, leader of his own big band, jazz quartet and a member of the contemporary group the Yellowjackets. He has chosen twelve original compositions from his big band, quartet and Yellowjackets CD recordings for his book which includes a Performing Artist Master Class CD. This is a great way to learn about his music and techniques for composition and improvisation.

The Performing Artist Master Class CD includes excerpts of Bob's transcribed solo recordings, instrumental examples/demonstrations plus discussion of the following topics:

  • Blues/rhythm changes
  • Playing in time
  • Compositional process w/piano
  • Motive development
  • Use of space and pacing your solos
  • Soloing w/drums
  • Harmonic tension
  • Latin considerations.
    • Features:

    12 condensed score leadsheets in concert key
  • 12 transcribed solos
  • Transcription opportunity for you to transcribe Bob Mintzer's blues solo
  • Performing artist master class CD and a discography/biography.
  • Performing artist master class spectrum
    		• Songs

  • Dialogue
  • Runferyerlife
  • El Coborojeno
  • One Music
  • Bob Boy
  • Elvin's Mambo


  • Also contains Condensed score
    and solo, discography, biography, etc.

    •