Roland Rock Posted March 3, 2012 Share Posted March 3, 2012 (edited) I have a pile of books that I've read / no longer have use for: - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Charlie-Parker-Omnibook/dp/0769260519/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330808014&sr=1-4"]Charlie Parker Omnibook (Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] Learn great bebop solos on your bass - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Real-Book-Edition-Books/dp/184609478X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1330807956&sr=8-1"]Real Book, Sixth Edition (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] Music for hundreds of jazz standards - [url="http://www.halleonard.com/product/viewproduct.do?itemid=7010299"]Easy Jazz Favourites (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] More music for more jazz standards - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/From-Beginning-Flat-Patterns-Improvisation/dp/0793568552/ref=sr_1_sc_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807844&sr=1-3-spell"]Patterns for Improvisation (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition, no CD)*[/url] Gives a structured approach to improvisation for beginners - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Odd-Meter-Bassics-Musicians-Institute-Private/dp/0793580447/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807798&sr=1-8"]Odd Meter Bassics (Hal Leonard, Title gives away the Clef, CD Included)*[/url] Get to grips with silly time signiatures - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Standing-Shadows-Motown-Legendary-Jamerson/dp/0881888826/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807742&sr=1-1"]Standing in the Shadows of Motown (No CDs)*[/url] A great read for Jamerson fans, plus music for many of his basslines. - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Blues-Bass-Techniques-Builders/dp/0793581141/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807709&sr=1-1"]Jerry Jemmott Blues and R&B Bass Techniques (Hal Leonard, No CD)[/url] One of my favourite players. His philosophies, tips and music - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Jaco-Extraordinary-Tragic-Life-Pastorius/dp/0879308591/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807682&sr=1-1"]The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorious[/url] Biography - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Beneath-Underdog-Charles-Mingus/dp/1841955701"]Charles Mingus: Beneath the Underdog[/url] One of the best autobiographies I've ever read. Bonkers - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Study-Counterpoint-Jj-Fux/dp/0393002772/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1330807596&sr=8-1"]The Study of Counterpoint[/url] 200 year old text, a surprisingly entertaining read, and imparts classical counterpoint wisdom - [url="http://www.amazon.com/Ways-Hand-David-Sudnow/dp/0262691612"]Ways of the Hand: The organization of Improvised Conduct by David Sudnow[/url] As the title suggests, a heavy and difficult read. Good luck. - [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Concept-Music-Clarendon-Paperbacks/dp/0198163886/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330806765&sr=1-2"]The Concept of Music by Robin Maconie[/url] Interesting and well worth reading * The ability to read music helpful for these ones I'm looking for £25 plus postage, which I'll confirm once sent, expect around £12ish Or collect from me in Nottingham, not far from J26 of the M1 Edited March 4, 2012 by Roland Rock Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul j h Posted March 3, 2012 Share Posted March 3, 2012 Hi If you are willing to sell seperately i'll have the Jerry Jemmott book. Please can you let me know how much. Cheers Paul. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roland Rock Posted March 3, 2012 Author Share Posted March 3, 2012 Hi Paul, If no-one is interested in the job lot after a few days I'll consider selling them separately. You're first on the list Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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paul j h Posted March 4, 2012 Share Posted March 4, 2012 Hi I'll have the James Jamerson one as well if poss. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roland Rock Posted March 4, 2012 Author Share Posted March 4, 2012 Sold as a job lot, subject to the usual gubbins Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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