Authentic Jazz Play-Along -- It Don't Mean a Thing: 10 Jazz Standards for Clarinet, Book & CD [With CD (Audio)]

By Andy Hampton

The Authentic Jazz Play-Along series brings together Gershwin, Porter, Ellington, and other legends of 20th-century jazz, giving musicians the opportunity to learn classic jazz songs, then play along with a CD featuring professionally recorded backing tracks. It's a great way to strengthen your skills as a player It Don't Mean a Thing features 10 absolute classics of the jazz repertoire, idiomatically arranged for the intermediate (Grade 4-6) player. Melody, lyrics, and chord symbols are provided, offering opportunity to aid the beginner. In addition, the play-along CD comprises a live trio of piano, bass, and drums for truly authentic performance. Titles: Blues in the Night * Embraceable You * It Don't Mean a Thing * My Funny Valentine * Love Is Here to Stay * Summertime * Someone to Watch Over Me * I've Got You Under My Skin * How High the Moon * I Get a Kick Out of You.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571527396
• ISBN13: 9780571527397
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.8" x 11.7"