The Book Jazz Teachers Have Been Waiting For
It's finally here, a step-by-step book that lays out music theory so clearly that any middle or high school student can understand it. With easy instructions and ready-to-go practice assignments and worksheets, all you have to do is pull the book off the shelf and start teaching.
This book teaches:
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Half steps and whole steps
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How major scales are built
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The circle of fifths
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One-octave major scales
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Major and minor intervals
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Major, minor, and diminished chords
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Arpeggios
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Inversions
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Chords within a scale
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Chord Progressions
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Reading Lead Sheets
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Intro to Improvisation
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Seventh Chords
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12-Bar Blues
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Blues Scale
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Idea & Response Improvisation
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Chord Scales with Seventh Chords
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2-5-1 & 3-6-2-5-1 Chord Progressions
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Recognizing Chord Progressions in Tunes
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Modes
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Knowing Which Mode to Use
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Beginning Chord Voicings