Great review of "the essentials" given before getting into the meat of the text, including ways to help determine key sigs, etc. Audio CD a big help.
recommended
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
This and its companion, the author's "Advanced Harmony", are probably the most practical English-language part-writing texts still available, though a bit plodding. (But consider that I am familiar only with an earlier edition.)Also recommended: PENTATONIC SCALES FOR THE JAZZ-ROCK KEYBOARDIST by JEFF BURNS.
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