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phillyrhythm
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Posted - 27/06/2012 :  14:41:32  Show Profile  Visit phillyrhythm's Homepage  Reply with Quote
anybody know of any good jazz harmony vids/sites? really after brushing up on my harmony but it's been years since uni so time to brush up again.
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logic_user99
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Posted - 27/06/2012 :  14:49:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by phillyrhythm

anybody know of any good jazz harmony vids/sites? really after brushing up on my harmony but it's been years since uni so time to brush up again.



I'm working through this book at the moment:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Jazzology-Encyclopedia-Jazz-Theory-Musicians/dp/0634086782/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340804935&sr=1-1
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Dave S
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Posted - 27/06/2012 :  15:09:48  Show Profile  Visit Dave S's Homepage  Reply with Quote
The book that's well regarded for getting this together is Mark Levine's Jazz Theory book - http://www.amazon.co.uk/Jazz-Theory-Book-Mark-Levine/dp/1883217040
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dogface
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Posted - 27/06/2012 :  15:39:04  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
There are hundreds. You need to do your own search so you can find the ones relevent to your requirements. Here's one http://tamingthesaxophone.com/jazz-theory.html but there are loads more.
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phillyrhythm
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Posted - 28/06/2012 :  08:21:45  Show Profile  Visit phillyrhythm's Homepage  Reply with Quote
cheers everyone, having had a look i think i'm going to get the Mark Levine book, cheers for the help(as ever)
Liz Green:http://lizgreenmusic.co.uk/
Richard Barry:www.richardbarry.co.uk
Still Down Gill:www.stilldowngill.com
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DogfaceRecords: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dogface-Records/342138739225987?ref=hl
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Dave S
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Posted - 28/06/2012 :  09:19:40  Show Profile  Visit Dave S's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by phillyrhythm

cheers everyone, having had a look i think i'm going to get the Mark Levine book, cheers for the help(as ever)



Can't go wrong with that one, I know loads of musicians who've used that book, it's set the bar...
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mully
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Posted - 28/06/2012 :  09:25:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Niiiiiice.....


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MacDB7
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Posted - 28/06/2012 :  11:53:58  Show Profile  Visit MacDB7's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Yup, here's another vote for the Mark Levine book.
I found it really easy to understand because it's explained so well!
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