Swing-Jazz Violin with Hot-Club Rhythm
This instructional book complete with sheet music offers melodies and solos to 16 great jazz standards. Practice and improvise along with a recorded "Hot-Club" style band. Learn playing tips from one of America's finest violinists Jeremy Cohen. Build your strength, stamina, focus, and improvising chops by jamming with the band.
You'll begin by learning melodies and solos to some of the greatest and best-known jazz standards, by playing along with a wonderful recorded band playing in the "Hot Club" or "Gypsy jazz" style. Each melody and solo is recorded at both slow and regular speeds, and you'll be able to practice them all with extended band rhythm tracks. Just about any violinist at any level of development can play along with one speed or the other. Includes:
- Chicago
- Some of These Days
- After You've Gone
- Sheik of Araby
- Margie
- Swingin' Like 42
- My Melancholy Baby
- Baby Won't You Please Come Home
- Dark Eyes
- China Boy
- Swing in Minor
- The Japanese Sandman
- Rose Room
- The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
- Avalon
- St. Louis Blues
- Some of These Days (String Quartet)