Free Jazz Materials
The following is Jazz vocalist Deborah Carter's compilation of websites offering free jazz materials on-line. The sites listed below cover a wide range of subjects from jazz theory and history to written or audio music lessons as well as free scores and downloadable songbooks. Have fun!
BASS
Bass
Lesson, Technique and Theory
Lesson Central -
Guitar and Bass Lessons
Internation
Institute of Bassists’ Online Lessons
Tobias
Collection of Bass Solos Written Out
GUITAR
Tips from Guitar Masters
Blues Line in Jazz
I
Blues Lines in Jazz
ll
Blues Lines in Jazz
lll
Jazz Guitar Online
Lesson Central -
Guitar and Bass Lessons
Soloing and
Improvisation
Swing and Jump Blues
Guitar
How to Buy a Used
Acoustic Guitar
PIANO
Piano
Chord Computer
'Learn
Jazz Piano' by Scot Ranney
Piano chords and
scales
Piano Voicings
Stephen Lias Technique for Beginning Jazz Pianists
HORNS (Woodwinds and Brass)
Brass – How to
Practice
Brass – What to
Practice
Tips for Brass
Jeff Helgesen’s Solo Transcriptions of
Jazz Trumpet Masters
Jazz Flautists’ Page
Saxophonists’ Page
Jazz Clarinetists’
Page
VOCALISTS
Rabid Squirrel’s Jazz
Lyrics
Singin
Exercises and Scales
Yahoo
Directory of Jazz Lyrics
DRUMS AND PERCUSSION
Chuck Silverman’s Latin
Drum and Percussion Demonstrations
Drum Lesson Database (Over 400
Different Lessons Available!)
Mark
Wessel’s Drum Styles
GENERAL
Over 180 Jazz Lessons in
Italian
Chart of Circle of
Fifths
Dictionary of Jazz
Terms
Berklee Jazz
Improvisation
Power Chord Studies
Study of Duke
Ellington’s Music
Learning
to Play in a Rhythm Section
Rhythm
Training
Understanding Scales
SHEET MUSIC
Stuntzner Brent’s Jazz
Songs and Transcribed Solos
Real Books Vol. I,
II and III and the Jazz LTD Songbook
Top Ten Jazz Standards to
Learn
More Jazz Standards
(easier to print out) with Instruction
Music Paper to
Print Out
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