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It's Easy to Improvise Jazz has been written for all those who think that playing jazz or blues solos is only for a select few that have been blessed with the supernatural powers of improvisation!T... Read more
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Kevin Duncan is a composer, music producer and multi-instrumentalist based in the UK. He has written and recorded many products for Kevin Mayhew Publishers. His work with Kevin Mayhew includes a range of solo piano albums, a collection of Celtic compositions, a range of jazz improvisation tutors and even a rock musical.
It's Easy to Improvise Jazz has been written for all those who think that playing jazz or blues solos is only for a select few that have been blessed with the supernatural powers of improvisation!
The book starts with playing one note over a harmonic backing and progresses to playing fully notated songs with expansive improvisations over a chord structure. With a free backing CD to help develop your skills, It's Easy to Improvise Jazz shows in an enjoyable and enlightening manner that anyone can learn to improvise.
