Download or read book The Augmented Scale in Jazz written by Walt Weiskopf and published by Jamey Aebersold Jazz Incorporated. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hip up your playing with the signature sound of modern players. This book contains many exercises / etudes of varying levels, plus 12 solos written over standard chord changes which utilize augmented scales in both familiar and exotic ways. This is the world's most thorough examination and demonstration of the use of augmented scales in modern Jazz improv. An important book for all post-boppers!