Complete Joe Pass

Music critics and performers alike have hailed Joe Pass as one of the finest jazz musicians to have ever lived. This book effectively combines five previously published books by Joe Pass in a single comprehensive volume including his insights on harmony, melody, and phrasing as well as transcriptions of recorded solos and Joe Pass/Herb Ellis duets. The transcribed solos are: Bay City Blues, Foxy Chick and a Cool Cat, Time In, Blues in G, Dante?s Inferno, and Gr�te. The duet selections are: Bonnie, Jazz Waltz, Some of these Days, G Blues, Hot Stuff, and Ballad. All selections appear in standard notation only with chord symbols written over the staves. The solo and duet selections are intermediate to advanced in difficulty

Introduction
Key Signatures

Part One - Harmony

Chord Basics
Chord Substitutions
Chord Forms
Neighboring Chords
Moving Bass Lines

Part Two- Melody

Scales
"Lead-In" Notes
Diminished Lines
Chordal Thinking
Improvising
Blues
Rhythm Changes (4/4)
Examples (3/4)

Part Three - Joe Pass Jazz Phrases

Section One
Section Two - Blues

Part Four - Transcriptions

Bay City Blues
Foxy Chick and a Cool Cat
Time In
Blues in G
Dante's Inferno
Grete

Part Five - Joe Pass and Herb Ellis Jazz Duets

Bonnie
Jazz Waltz
Some Of These Days
G Blues
Hot Stuff
Ballad