Rough Copy by Ryan Meeboer. For Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones (AATB). Part(s); Quartet; Score; Woodwind - Saxophone Quartet. Eighth Note Publications. Funk. 20 pages. Published by Eighth Note Publications (AP.81-SQ1047). ISBN 1554736102. Funk. This is an original funk tune primarily made up of catchy riffs and licks. Although it is composed in cut time to create a laid back, funk feel, the eighth notes are to be swung. As most of the tune makes use of call and response, all parts should be balanced throughout. Also, solos have been written in; however, chord changes are provided for soloists to have an opportunity to improvise. Optional drum kit part included.

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Funk and its infectious style remains a popular part of today’s music. This book contains ninety-two riffs that showcase the different ways you can create a distinct Funk sound to your playing. The included audio CD contains thirty-one different grooves to accompany each of the riffs, influenced by the greatest Funk artists, and covers a wide range of different Funk styles from the mid-sixties to the present day. The book will help you develop your Funk playing style and improvisation technique.

This book contains 92 riifs that showcase the different ways in which the soloist can create a distinct Funk sound to their playing. The audio CD that comes with the book contains 31 different grooves that accompany each of the riffs, influenced by the aforementioned artists, and covers a wide range of different Funk styles from the mid-sixties to the present day.The book is intended for the musician who wants to practically develop their playing style and improvisation technique in this genre.

12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes. (Trumpet). By Bob Mintzer. For B-Flat Trumpet & Clarinet. Book; CD; Instrumental Series. Belwin Play-Along Series. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Grade 2.5. 56 pages. Published by Belwin Music (AP.37020). ISBN 0739076167. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove

12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes. (E-Flat Instrument). By Bob Mintzer. For E-Flat Instruments. Book; CD; Instrumental Series. Belwin Play-Along Series. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Grade 2.5. 56 pages. Published by Belwin Music (AP.37017). ISBN 0739076159. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove

12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes. (B-Flat Instruments). By Bob Mintzer. For B-Flat Tenor Sax. Book; CD; Instrumental Series. Belwin Play-Along Series. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Grade 2.5. 56 pages. Published by Belwin Music (AP.37014). ISBN 0739076140. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove

12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes. (C Instrument). By Bob Mintzer. For C Instruments. Book; CD; Instrumental Series. Belwin Play-Along Series. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Grade 2.5. 56 pages. Published by Belwin Music (AP.37011). ISBN 0739076132. Blues; Funk; Jazz. Created for a wide variety of musicians, 12 Medium-Easy Jazz, Blues & Funk Etudes will appeal to both aspiring players and more experienced musicians. Accessible, yet with some challenges, this music was written by world-renowned jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, bandleader, educator, and member of the Yellowjackets, Bob Mintzer. Designed for the medium-easy difficulty level, this book includes: -12 jazz, blues and funk etudes composed by Bob Mintzer in a variety of jazz styles, tempos, and time signatures. -Performance notes/tips for each etude to assist in interpretation and improvisation. -Play-along CD with a stellar rhythm section. -Transcription Exercise -Composition Exercise -Practice Page with scales/chords -All books are compatible and written so they can be performed together -Opportunity to study and learn these skills: -Melodic composition -Improvisation -Sight reading -Motivic development -Scales and chords -Jazz concept -Major and minor blues -Jazz waltz -Slow/Medium/Fast swing -Funky groove

Written by the Jazz Musician Bob Mintzer, includes practice and performance materials in various styles used in Jazz and Funk performance.