Description
1987 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Diblasio’s bop shop ; the sequel: Conception & ear training for beginning improvisation” offers a unique glimpse into the world of jazz improvisation. Denis DiBlasio, a renowned saxophonist and educator, crafted this comprehensive guide to help aspiring musicians develop their improvisational skills. Published in 1987, during the resurgence of interest in bebop and hard bop styles, this book became a valuable resource for students seeking to master the intricate rhythms and harmonic complexities of these genres.
DiBlasio’s methodical approach, combining theoretical concepts with practical exercises, has made this book a staple in music classrooms and private lessons alike. Its emphasis on ear training and melodic conception sets it apart, providing a solid foundation for musicians to explore their creative expression while adhering to the rich traditions of jazz. This particular copy bears the marks of dedicated study, with its well-worn cover and creased spine, testifying to the countless hours spent honing one’s craft with DiBlasio’s guidance.
