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David N. Baker (1931–2016)

Author of Jazz Improvisation

36 Works 133 Members

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Works by David N. Baker

Jazz Improvisation (1988) 19 copies

How to Play Bebop - Volume 1 (1988) 18 copies

David Baker's Techniques of Improvisation: A Comprehensive Method for All Musicians, Vol. 2: The II V7 Progression (1987) 12 copies

How to Play Bebop, Vol 2 (1988) 12 copies

New Perspectives on Jazz (1990) 10 copies

David Baker's Arranging and Composing for the Small Ensemble: Jazz, R & B, Jazz Rock (1985) 10 copies

How to Play Bebop - Volume 3 (1988) 9 copies

The Jazz Style of John Coltrane: A Musical and Historical Perspective (Giants of Jazz) (1990) 4 copies

Techniques of Improvisation VOL. 2 : a comprehensive method for All Musicians: The II V7 Progression 4 copies

A New Approach to Ear Training for Jazz Musicians (1997) 4 copies

Techniques of Improvisation - Volume 1 (The Lydian Chromatic Concept) 2 copies

How to learn tunes : jazz musician's survival guide, Volume 76 2 copies

Turnbacks (His Techniques of improvisation) 2 copies

Jazz Style of Sonny Rollins (Giants of Jazz) (1983) 2 copies

David N. Baker's Modern Jazz Series: Improvisational Patterns (The Blues for all Treble Clef Instruments) (1979) 2 copies

Trumpet Training volume 2 1 copy

David Bakers Modern Concepts in Jazz Improvisation: A Comprehensive Methods for All Musicians (1990) 1 copy

Eight Classic Jazz Originals: You can play 1 copy

A Creative Approach to Practicing Jazz (1992) 1 copy

Jazz Pedagogy, for Teachers and Students (1988) 1 copy

A new and innovative system for learning to improvise : for all treble clef instruments and jazz violin 1 copy

Jazz Etudes By David Baker (Eb Instruments) 1 copy

Introduction to "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee (The Big Read series) [audiobook] 1 copy

Sarah's Encores from "Shoestring Revue" 1 copy

Someone is Sending me Flowers from "Shoestring Revue" 1 copy

Strings, Cello and Bass Viol (Jazz Improvisation Method, Downbeat Music Workshop, 2) 1 copy

Trumpet Training volume 1 1 copy

Advanced improvisation (Down Beat Music Workshop ; Cat No. 9) 1 copy

Charlie Parker Alto Saxophone - Jazz Monographs 1 copy

Jazz treble Clef Expressions and Explorations 1 copy

The Jazz Style of Fats Navarro 1 copy

David Baker's Techniques of Improvisation 3, Turnbacks 1 copy

Symphonic Brotherhood (1995) — Author — 1 copy

The Bebop era : Improvisational Patterns Treble Clef Vol.3 (David N. Baker's modern jazz series) 1 copy

Down beat music workshop ; strings cello and bass viol 1 copy

Techniques of Improvisation - Volume 4, Part 1 (Cycles) 1 copy

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Legal name: Baker, David Nathaniel, Jr.
Birthdate: 1931-12-21
Date of death: 2016-03-26
Gender: male
Education: Indiana University (BA ∙ Music Education ∙ 1953)
Indiana University ( [1954])
Occupations: composer
cellist
trombonist
university professor
Short biography: Founded Indiana University's Jazz Studies program in 1968
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Place of death: Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Associated Place (for map): Indiana, USA

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Works: 36
Members: 133
Popularity: #152,659
Rating: 5.0

ISBNs: 15
Languages: 2

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