Art and Language of Jazz Vibes by Metzger

If there was a such thing as a textbook on jazz vibraphone, this would be it. Comprehensive in construction, the Art and Language of Jazz Vibes by Jon Metzger is the top choice in jazz vibe education and study. Containing theory lessons, technique explanations, exercises for practice, and much more, Art and Language of Jazz Vibes gives everything needed to become a vibe great- covering topics from understanding the blues scales to basic comping to soloing.

Metzger's years of experience and insight provide incredible details, and tons of pertinent information. Included is a CD of play along tracks and exercises, using live recordings of small combos to practice playing licks, comping, and soloing with, to prepare you for the stage.