Adam Neely

"Master improvisation with A Chromatic Approach to Jazz Harmony and Melody. This guide offers a method to help musicians develop their own style using familiar tonal ideas combined with chromaticism. Discover more than one way to conceive chromatic lines and harmonies through the theory and numerous musical examples provided, including transcriptions of famous artists like Coltrane and Hancock. With 100 solo lines and chord voicings included, this book is essential for any aspiring jazz musician looking to expand their vocabulary and style."

Explore the emotional and spiritual resonance of musical harmony from its ancient roots to its modern complexities. In Harmonic Experience, W. A. Mathieu presents a unique way of learning music that reconnects musicians to the original source of music generation. Through his theory, Mathieu bridges the gap between the ancient harmonic system and the modern twelve-tone temperament. Using musical examples and insights into the listener's experience of harmony, this book offers a captivating exploration of the rules of music and their origins in the resonance chambers of our bodies.

Discover how to build walking bass lines, the most common approach to jazz bass playing that's also used in rock music, blues, RandB, gospel, Latin, country, and more. This book helps familiarize players with techniques used to build walking bass lines and put new learning into action with 90-minutes' worth of recorded rhythm tracks. Get the tools you need to create your own walking bass lines.

This comprehensive guide delves into the harmonic procedures found in twentieth-century music. It covers topics such as intervals, scales, chord formations, polytonality, and more. Perfect for music enthusiasts and aspiring composers looking to expand their knowledge of modern music theory.