Vol. 6, All “Bird” – 10 Bebop Jazz Originals by Charlie Parker (Book Only) (Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Long Series) [Paperback] Charlie Parker

Description

1976 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 vintage jazz education book from the renowned Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Long Series offers an immersive exploration of Charlie Parker’s groundbreaking bebop compositions. Parker, widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, revolutionized jazz with his lightning-fast improvisations and innovative harmonic concepts. This volume, dedicated entirely to Parker’s original works, provides a rare opportunity for musicians and enthusiasts to delve into the intricate melodies and chord progressions that defined the bebop era. With detailed transcriptions and analysis, this book serves as a invaluable resource for understanding Parker’s genius and the enduring impact of his music on the jazz tradition. Despite its well-loved condition, this copy retains the essential elements for unlocking the secrets of Parker’s iconic compositions, making it a prized addition to any serious jazz library or collector’s shelf.