Jazz Bowing Techniques For The Improvising Bassist - Book/CD
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Newly Revised! Includes added material and CD with exercises, play-along tunes and demos.
by John Goldsby. A complete approach to improvising arco jazz with step-by-step instructions, exercises, and diagrams. Transcriptions of Slam Stewart, Jimmy Blanton, Paul Chambers, Eddie Gomez, and John Goldsby. Includes compositions by and for famous bass players. Highly recommended!
Tunes:
Bowin' The Blues
Festus Yukan
Grahi
Blues For Sarka
Gotta Git
Roll Down, Roll On
Transcribed Solos:
Jimmy Blanton:
Sophisticated Lady
Mr. J.B. Blues
Leroy "Slam" Stewart:
I Got Rhythm
Paul Chambers:
Tale Of The Fingers
The Theme
Eddie Gomez:
Elsa
John Goldsby:
Lava
Three Short Stories for Bass and Piano
The Cupbearers
