Jazz Theory, Instruction & Resources
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Training the Ear, Volume 2: Book & CD -
Chet Baker Play Along: Trumpet Book & Online Audio -
Le Livre de la Theorie du Jazz: Book -
Alfred's Basic Jazz/Rock Course: Lesson Book, Level 3: Piano Book -
Joe Diorio: Creative Jazz Guitar: Guitar DVD 
Joe Diorio: Creative Jazz Guitar: Guitar DVD
Joe Diorio: Creative Jazz Guitar: Guitar DVD
Joe Diorio
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Jazz Piano Voicings: Keyboard/Piano Book -
Maiden Voyage Jazz Solos: Tenor Sax, Soprano Sax, Clarinet Book & Online Audio -
How to Play Jazz Saxophone: Book & Online Audio -
Charting the Course Christmas Collection, Tuba Book: Tuba Method Book -
Brazilian and Afro-Cuban Jazz Conception: Alto and Baritone Saxophone: Alto & Baritone Saxophone Book & CD -
Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Volume 59: Invitation: Book & 2 CDs -
Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Volume 82: Dexter Gordon: Book & Online Audio -
Progressive Jazz Studies for Trombone, Book 1: Trombone Book -
Christmas Jazzin' About for Violin: Violin Book -
Jazz Skills: Guitar Book 
Jazz Skills: Guitar Book
Jazz Skills: Guitar Book
By Jody Fisher
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The Michael Moore Bass Method: String Bass Book -
The Essence of Bebop: Flute: Flute Book & Online Audio -
How to Play Lead Trumpet in a Big Band: Trumpet Book & Online Audio -
An American Approach to World Percussion: Book & DVD -
The Serious Guitarist: Jazz Chops: Guitar Book & MP3 CD -
Charting the Course, Tuba Book 1: Tuba Method Book -
Jazz Combo+ Piano Book 1: Piano Method Book -
Transcribed Jazz Piano Comping: Keyboard/Piano Book -
In Session with Charlie Parker: Tenor Sax Book & CD 
In Session with Charlie Parker: Tenor Sax Book & CD
In Session with Charlie Parker: Tenor Sax Book & CD
Charlie Parker / ed. Sadie Cook
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About this collection
Jazz Theory, Instruction & Resources
Jazz theory and improvisation start here. This collection brings together method books, textbooks, and play-along resources for drummers, guitarists, pianists, and horn players ready to deepen their jazz language. You'll find foundational texts like Jamey Aebersold's How to Play Jazz and Improvise alongside specialized studies from creators like John Riley, David Baker, and Jerry Coker.
Who it's for
- Jazz students and improvisers across all instruments seeking structured method books and theory texts
- Private instructors teaching jazz theory, harmony, and performance technique
- Self-taught musicians working through jazz fundamentals and intermediate improvisation skills
What's inside
- Drum method books and contemporary concepts for drumset players (beginner through advanced)
- Guitar and piano chord studies plus jazz theory texts for composition and improvisation
- Jamey Aebersold play-along series, Jazz Conception studies, and specialty collections for saxophone, trumpet, and other jazz instruments
- Most titles paired with online audio, CDs, or digital downloads to practice and learn by ear
Things to consider
Start with your instrument and current level. Aebersold's Volume 1 works well for beginning improvisers across all instruments, while Coker's Patterns for Jazz and Baker's texts suit musicians ready for deeper harmonic study. Drumset players often pair Riley or Garibaldi books with the audio component to internalize phrasing and timekeeping. If you're teaching or studying multiple jazz skills (chords plus improvisation, for instance), consider grabbing both a method book and a complementary theory text rather than one or the other.