| Featured Visual Jazz Products |
This LITE version of The Art of Improvisation CD-ROM contains the entire PDF structure of the FULL version, but with certain portions disabled.
In the LITE version, you get:
Once you have dowloaded the .zip file,
1. Extract the contents into a new AOI4Lite folder.
2. Launch the AOI-Home.pdf file to get started. You can create a shortcut to that file on your desktop, if you like.
Note: You must have Acrobat Reader installed in order to use the program.
* Remember - For the full improvisation experience, get The Art of Improvisation CD-ROM - It's just $30, including 900 pages of text, fully linked bookmarks and index, and over 600 play-along tunes!
Most of these articles were originally published in the Visual Jazz newsletter "jazzView". More articles will be added from time to time - stay tuned!
These sample pages give you a good idea of the content of some of the main products in the Visual Jazz catalog.
| Visual Jazz Tour |
| Art of Improvisation |
| Sightreading Jazz |
| Sightreading Chord Progressions |
| Teacher Samples |
Past issues of the jazzView Newsletter are available here for download.
| March 2006 | April 2006 |
| May 2006 | June 2006 |
| July 2006 | August 2006 |
| September 2006 | October 2006 |
| November 2006 | December 2006 |
| January 2007 |
The first 3 clips are from the "Crossover" CD; the last three are from the "Beat the Rats" CD. Personnel: Bob Taylor, trumpet; Rich Dixon, guitar; Dan Waldis, keyboards; Jim Stout, bass; Jay Lawrence, drums
| Microblues |
| Crossover |
| Toasted Oafs |
| Beat the Rats |
| Deja Blue |
| I Think I'll Keep Her |
These clips are from Jay's CD "Thermal Strut", with Jay Lawrence on drums, Tamir Hendelman on piano, and Lynn Seaton on bass.
| Tell Me a Bedtime Story |
| Topsy |
| Thermal Strut |
| You Can't Do That |