Jazz Phrasing Workshop (vocals) Cooper, Gloria / Sickler, Don Method + CD / HL00000994 Tempo Arrangement Difficulty Solo Difficulty A hands-on approach to fine-tuning important elements of jazz phrasing. This book (with an 85-track CD) allows you to see how the music you hear is notated hear the melody played instrumentally, accompanied by an experienced jazz rhythm section hear many of the examples sung experiment on your own with rhythm section tracks A great supplement to Sing JAZZ! Includes CD with vocal and instrumental examples + sing-along rhythm section tracks Dr. Gloria A. Cooper, Jazz Piano and Voice An accomplished jazz pianist and singer, Cooper is Associate Professor of Music at Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY. In addition to teaching in New York City public schools, Columbia University, Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, and Chabot College in California, Cooper performs professionally in many venues. In San Francisco she was house pianist and singer at Jazz Workshop and Pier 47 Jazz Club, accompanying Red Holloway, David Fathead Newman, Eddie Harris, Oscar Brown, Jr., Jimmy Witherspoon, and others; performed with Herbie Lewis Trio, Gloria Lynne; and in many New York City nightspots. Artist in Residence, New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Don Sickler: trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger, producer, conductor, publisher, educator. Widely known in the jazz world in a variety of roles. Moved into jazz mainstream as a member of Philly Joe Jones' septet, quintet, Dameronia. Then big bands of Art Blakey, Clifford Jordan; Monk All-Star 10tet; Birdology; T.S. Monk, Monk On Monk--arrangements for Kevin Mahogany, Diane Reeves, Neena Freelon; Harold Land/Billy Higgins quintet, others. Over 200 recorded arrangements, produced 5 Grammy-winning CD's. Successful recording projects with many vocalists: Maria Muldaur, Betty Carter, Shirley Horn, Abbey Lincoln, Carol Sloane, Meredith d'Ambrosio, Mark Murphy; conducted for Dianna Krall, Jane Monheit. Five leader CD's. Hal Leonard Stock Number HL00000994 List Price $16.95 TO ORDER: take note of the publication's HL number and call Music Dispatch at 1-800-637-2852. Or go to one of the following online music stores: Music Dispatch Stantons Sheet Music Byron Hoyt Music Colony Music Penders Music Marina Music J.W. Pepper Sam Ash Music Sheet-music.com Sheet Music Direct Sheet Music Service Sheet Music Online Sheet Music Plus Or, order from your local music dealer. Click here to locate your local music dealer.