How to Learn and Organize your Repertoire   If you want to start playing the basic must-know jazz standards in an organized way, you´ll find in this book a step-by-step roadmap to play the most common standards of the jazz repertoire.   What you will find in this book: 180 pages. 100 must-know jazz standards in order of keys, forms, styles, colors,  modulations, chord families, rhythms, time signatures, level of difficulty, contrafacts, and play-a-longs. Jazz styles. Jazz forms. Selected recordings. The jazz standard study, melody, harmony, rhythm, analysis, interpretation, and improvisation. The daily study session. Models and templates. Quotes. Read more…

If you want to have a solid foundation to start improvising jazz solos, you´ll find in this book a step-by-step roadmap to play the most common elements of improvisation found in the jazz idiom.   This book follows the sequence of the rest of the workbooks of the series: building melodic lines starting with melodic patterns, combining them with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations, and adding the most important element: swing.   The exercises included in the workbook can be played over a play-along and the contents are related to the rest of the Jazz Language Workbooks series. Read more…

The Jazz Blues Workbook: The Blues as Played by Jazz Musicians   If you want to play the blues with a jazz approach, you´ll find in this book a step by step roadmap to play the most common harmonic progressions found in the jazz blues idiom.   The workbook follows the sequence of the rest of the workbooks of the series: building melodic lines starting with melodic patterns, combine them with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations and add the most important element: swing.   This workbook includes models and templates to write, correct yourself, and improve memorization. Read more…

The Jazz Rhythm and Articulation Workbook: A Guide to Playing with Swing   In this book you´ll find a step by step roadmap to play the most common syncopated rhythmic patterns found in the jazz idiom.   This workbook has exercises to practice six basic syncopated rhythmic patterns and their combinations found in all jazz standards.   The book follows the sequence of the rest of the workbooks of the series: building melodic lines starting with melodic patterns, combine them with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations and the most important element: swing. Read more…

Jazz Sax Scales: A Roadmap for Beginners   If you have problems classifying and memorizing the different jazz scales and how to use them, you´ll find in this book a step by step roadmap to organize, learn and play the scales used in the jazz idiom.   This workbook has exercises to practice the scales used in jazz improvisation and incorporate them to your practice routine. Read more…