50 Essential Jazz Standards Progressions in 12 Keys
Fully Analyzed
(PDF format)

"This is an essential resource for every serious jazz musician."
Includes: Harmonic Analysis, Arrows & Brackets and Chord-Scales

50 Essential Jazz Standards Progressions in 12 Keys

Fully Analyzed (PDF Format)

50 Essential Jazz Standards Fully Analyzed in All Keys

All the great masters often say that you only really know a tune if you can play it in any key.

Many harmonic patterns reoccur frequently in the jazz repertoire.
Practicing them in 12 keys helps us discover the very nature of a song. Moreover, practicing these 50 essential jazz standards progressions will create an in-depth account of the jazz language.
Many seasoned musicians would say that we cannot consider a tune mastered unless we can handle it in every key. Also, it greatly improves you technique and it is considered to be the "ultimate" ear training workout.

This book will allow your to view and understand jazz harmony functionally, outside of a specific key.
Every Jazz Standard is fully analyzed with harmonic functions, chord-scales and arrows & brackets analysis.
Practicing these songs in all keys will take your playing & improvisational skills to a whole new level.

The 50 Essential Jazz Standards Progressions in 12 Keys includes introductory chapters expalining: Symbolism • Arrows & Brackets • Roman Numerals • Inversions • Modulations • Tonal Harmony Maps • A full list of Scales
Every tune is preceded by its harmonic map (as shown in Mapping Tonal Harmony Pro) and then presented fully analyzed in all keys.
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50 Essential Jazz Standards in 12 keys with hand-made harmonic analysis by well-versed jazz musicians.
Every function, chord-scale, modulation, pivot-chords were greatly discussed to create the best possible harmonic interpretation of the progression.

Song List (50 Essential Jazz Standards Progressions in 12 Keys)

A CHILD IS BORN • AFRO BLUE • ALL BLUES • ALL OF ME • ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE • ANTHROPOLOGY • AUTUMN LEAVES • BLUE BOSSA • BLUE IN GREEN • BLUE MONK • BLUESETTE • BLUES FOR ALICE • BLUE TRANE • BYE BYE BLACKBIRD • CANTALOUPE ISLAND • CENTRAL PARK WEST • CHEROKEE • CONFIRMATION • DONNA LEE • FOOTPRINTS • FOUR • GIANT STEPS • HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES? • HOW HIGH THE MOON • I GOT RHYTHM • I'LL REMEMBER APRIL • I LOVE YOU • I REMEMBER YOU • IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU • IT DON'T MEAN A THING • JOY SPRING • LADY BIRD • LAZY BIRD • LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE • MOMENT'S NOTICE • MR. P.C. • MY FAVORITE THINGS • OLEO • ORNITHOLOGY • PERHAPS • SATIN DOLL • SEGMENT • SOLAR • SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME • STELLA BY STARLIGHT • TAKE THE A TRAIN • THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA • THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE • THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU • YARDBIRD SUITE

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