Jazz Method - David Baker - Bebop Vol 1- 2 - 3

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David Baker: How to Play Bebop Volume 1 - The Bebop Scales
An essential text for all jazz musicians which establishes the eight-note scales that characterise bebop and illustrates their use with many practical examples. Other devices used in bebop, such as deflection and enclosure are explained.
47 pages.

David Baker: How to Play Bebop Volume 2 - Learning the Bebop Language
This book deals with the use of the 11-V7 and the 111-V1-11-V7 progressions, the major chord, the 11-V7 in minor, the cycle, the turnback, other bebop formulae and the use of bebop scales to construct bass lines. Hundreds of examples.
73 pages.

David Baker: How to Play Bebop Volume 3 - Techniques for Learning and Utilizing Bebop Tunes
Third in the series, focusing on actual bebop tunes and how to incorporate bebop scales. Includes a complete review of Contrafacts, strategies for learning bebop tunes, essential bebop tunes you should know, how quotes are used in bebop solos, 'piggybacking', bebop blues and rhythm changes bebop phrases.
64 pages.