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Flute World carries many resources to supply a jazz flutist with practice and performance inspiration. Here are a few notable titles.
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Flute World carries many resources to supply a jazz flutist with practice and performance inspiration. Here are a few notable titles: 10 Improvisational Flute Etudes written by 3x Grammy winning saxophonist/flautist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) over the changes of 10 jazz standards. This is a great book for any flute player who wants to learn more about jazz improvisation, jazz articulation, voice leading, and swing feel. Ideal for all classical or jazz flute players and saxophone doublers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Oj4YdUCCwM&feature=emb_title Jazz Flute Practice Method for Flute, edited by Ali Ryerson, is a daily practice method for both aspiring and experienced jazz flutists. To better understand the process of jazz improvisation, the basics of jazz theory are explained and illustrated. The corresponding exercises following each lesson will help to develop the technical and musical reflexes necessary for jazz improvisation. The exercises progress by topic rather than by level (easy to difficult). Easy Jazz Conception – 15 Solo Etudes with online audio access, by Snidero includes 15 solo etudes for jazz phrasing, interpretation and improvisation. This book comes with online audio access.