New Play-along materials

From time to time, the Music Library receives music items that come with recorded accompaniments on CD.

Here are some of our recent additions in this category.

O'Carolan, Turlough, edited and arranged by Patrick Steinbach and Wolfgang Löll. Carolan's Dream: 15 Pieces for Flute/Violin (Fiddle) and Piano, Guitar ad lib. Mainz: Schott, 2008. Call no. MUX M243.C376 H3 2008

Przystaniak, Peter, arranger and composer of original pieces, with Irith Gabriely. That's Klezmer: 12 Stücke für 1-2 Klarinetten (oder Violinen) und Klavier (12 Pieces for 1 or 2 Clarinets (or Violins) and Piano). Frankfurt am Main: Henry Litolff's Verlag / C. F. Peters, 2008. Call no. MUX M248 .T538 2008

Heath, Jimmy. Jimmy Heath: 14 Jazz Classics: Jazz Play-a-Long for All Musicians. Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 122. New Albany, IN: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 2008. Call no. MUX MT68 .H438 2008

Brazilian Jazz: The Latest Trends in Bossa-Nova and Beyond: Jazz Play-a-Long for All Musicians. Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 124. New Albany, IN: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 2008. Call no. MUX MT68 .V373 2008

Woods, Phil. Phil Woods: 14 Originals: Jazz Play-a-Long for All Musicians. Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 121. New Albany, IN: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 2008. Call no. MUX MT68 .W663 2008

Jazz Improvisation Resources

If you would like to learn to improvise, or improve your improvisation skills, the Music Library might have something for you! The Music Library just acquired three volumes in the Jamey Aebersold Jazz series. These volumes each consist of a method book and accompanying compact discs.

They are:

Aebersold, Jamey. How to Play Jazz and Improvise, 6th ed. Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 1. New Albany, Ind.: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 1992. Call no. MUX MT68 .A334 1992.

________. Gettin' It Together: Learn to Improvise Like the Jazz Masters! Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 21. New Albany, Ind.: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 1979. Call no. MUX MT68.A334 G4 1999.

________. Major & Minor: Learn to Improvise Jazz in Every Key. Jamey Aebersold Jazz, vol. 24. New Albany, Ind.: Jamey Aebersold Jazz, 1981. Call no. MUX MT68.A334 M35 1981.