* A full, playable arrangement of Go For It, a 12 bar Blues with intro/outro, and 2 part harmony through the head:
– Part One and Two notated for Concert Treble/Bass Clef, Bb, Eb Instruments
– Rhythm section parts for Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums
*Complete solos progressing from a single scale to advanced harmonies and rhythms:
– Six choruses of written solos progress through three levels of improvisation.
Level One:
Chorus 1: Use of the Blues Scale,
Chorus 2: Introduces use of the Chord Scales.
Level Two:
Chorus 3: Introduces the use of the Dominant Bebop Scale
Chorus 4: Introduces alterations to the Chord Scales and the Bebop Scale
Level Three:
Chorus 5: Alterations to the Chord Scales and the Bebop Scale with added Rhythmic Complexity
Chorus 6: Combines all elements
*Full analysis for understanding of scale application:
– Scale appendix showing the scales used to make the solos
– Notes for understanding the use chord tones, labeling of passing tones, and viewing of solo analysis
– Indication of which scale is presently being used throughout the solo phrases
– Each note used in the solos labeled according to chord function
– Analysis of the solos reveals how chord tones emphasized on strong beats create authentic jazz improvisation
*Dorian, Dominant, Major, and Blues Scales in all keys for all instruments
*Play-Along Tracks for practicing the piece and solos at varying tempos included in download package and also available here.