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Ernesto Lecuona: Piano Music

This is the great cuban master of Danzon, Ernesto Lecuono. La Comparsa and Malguena are among the many beautiful pieces he's written.

Buena Vista Social Club

Composer: Various Composers
This book features 14 fabulous Latin songs from the Grammy-winning soundtrack to Wim Wenders' Academy Award-nominated documentary on Ry Cooder's journey to Havana to capture Cuba's legendary local musicians in action. Includes the songs: Amor De Loca Juventud • Buena Vista Social Club • Candela • Chan Chan • De Camino A La Vereda • Dos Gardenias • El Carretero • El Cuarto De Tula • La Bayamesa • Murmullo • Orgullecida • Pueblo Nuevo • Veinte Años • Y Tú Qué Has Hecho?

Thelonius Monk: Fake Book

This is everything the great Master Thelonius Monk wrote, from BooBoo's Birthday to Ugly Beauty.
$22.50

BLUES SAXOPHONE (SAXOPHONE)
An In-Depth Look at the Styles of the Masters
Series: Sax Instruction
Medium: Softcover with CD
Author: Dennis Taylor

This book/CD pack is solely devoted to providing you with a complete overview of the techniques and styles popularized by the greatest blues saxophonists of all time. All the best are here: from the rough-hewn Chicago Blues of Eddie Shaw and A.C. Reed, to the organ combo soul/jazz of Stanley Turrentine and Willis “Gator” Jackson. Includes lessons, music, historical analysis, rare photos and more – everything you need to master the blues saxophone! The accompanying CD – in Bb (tenor) pitch – includes 18 full-band tracks. There are some classics here, Red Prysock's "Hand Clappin" and Lee Allen's "Walkin with Mr. Lee".
$18.95 (US)

For use with all Bb, Eb and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician- friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. Songs: Agua De Beber (Water to Drink) • Chega De Saudade (No More Blues) • The Gift! (Recado Bossa Nova) • Invitation • Manha De Carnaval (A Day in the Life of a Fool) • Mas Que Nada • Ran Kan Kan • So Nice (Summer Samba) • Sweet Happy Life (Samba de Orpheo) • Watch What Happens. / $16.95 Where To Buy

BLUES' BEST Jazz Play-Along Series Volume 30 Various Composers For use with all Bb, Eb and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultiimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician- friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. Includes 10 songs: Basin Street Blues • Bloomdido • D Natural Blues • Everyday I Have the Blues • Happy Go Lucky Local • Sonnymoon for Two • The Swingin' Shepherd Blues • Take the Coltrane • Turnaround • Twisted. Price is $14.95

For use with all Bb, Eb and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician- friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. Includes 10 songs: Angel Eyes • Bag's Groove • Bessie's Blues • Chitlins Con Carne • Good Morning, Heartache • High Fly • Mercy, Mercy, Mercy • Night Train • Sugar • Sweet Georgia Bright.

For use with all Bb, Eb and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultiimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician- friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing.

8 songs: Afro Blue • Come Candellia • Federico • Las Guajiras • Linda Guajira • Manila • Sabroso • Watermelon Man. $14.95 (US)

This is another brazilian Choro master Jacob de Bandolin, master of the mandolin. Mike Marshall knows the guy real well. This comes with a wonderful bio and 2 CD's of him and his band in play along format. One cut with the lead and one cut without. This is the real thing.
$49.95

ARGENTINA'S TANGO
The Best Ever Collection Piano Solo
Series: Piano Collection
Publisher: Ricordi

This distinctive and sizable piano solo collection presents 99 authentic Argentine tangos. It truly is the “best ever collection” of this passionate genre. The book includes stylish black & white photographs on glossy paper, and four articles: on the history of the word “tango”, on the specific history of the Argentine tango, on rhythm in the tango, and on the characteristic dance figures. There is a section of lyrics in the back of the collection. 228 pages.
$24.95 (US)

I've seen Jerry Bergonzi play "Just Friends" in the left hand and "Giant Steps" in the right hand on the piano at the same time! Great book but you have to practice! Price is $34.95

The Brazilian Music Workshop by Antonio Adolpho is a fine overview of the music and culture of Brazil. Song forms covered include Samba, Choro, Bossa Nova, Afoxe, Maracatu, Baiao and more. The book comes with a CD and sells for $29.95

I heard Eddie Harris play some of the funkiest lines ever, he did stuff using three octaves at the same time that was amazing. This book will keep you busy for a long time.
$34.00

The Music of Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal is the fountainhead of modern Brazilian music. This book just scratches the surface of this amazingly prolific composer.
Price is $24.95

This is guide to South Indian music written by one the great alto players, Charlie Marinano. It scratches the surface of what one can spend many lifetimes studying. Price is $19.95

This book is called Vocabulario do Choro by Mario Seve. This is like Hanon for choro, it covers common licks and rhythms in all keys and gives a good foundation for playing this music.
$36.95

Pixinguinha is the master of Choro in Brazil. These compostions are beautiful in form and the melodies play like Bach. They are wonderful for just playing as etudes as well as with a band.
$49.95