{"product_id":"365-days-of-practice","title":"365 Days of Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeepen Your Practice Routine with One of Jazz’s Modern Masters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndorsed by Jerry Bergonzi, Bob Mintzer, Joe Lovano, etc., this is a unique guide on how to deepen your practice routine from one of the masters of contemporary jazz! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally shared as a daily online project throughout 2020, this collection contains a full year’s worth of structured and inspiring practice material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exercises cover a broad spectrum of musical ideas that range from basic bebop language to its transformation into contemporary jazz. These are not just typical “licks” but rather are often cutting-edge explorations of the future of jazz. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book opens with a powerful introduction outlining Rick’s unique approach to practice, influenced by legendary educator \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGary Campbell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, who also taught \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Brecker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Each of the 365 exercises is also paired with an \u003c\/span\u003eaudio recording, played and demonstrated by Rick himself. Very helpful for ingraining the sounds of these exercises in your musical memory! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a working professional or a dedicated student, this book will help you get the most out of your time ‘in the woodshed.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiral-bound, \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e171 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSample Pages \u0026amp; Tracks:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice Sample Page\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/365_Days_of_Practice_-_Practice_Method_-_Page_1_of_11.pdf?v=1781637189\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePractice Method (Page 1 of 11)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice - Sample Track\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/9780991077342-92.mp3?v=1782946789\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrack #92\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice - Sample Page\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/365_Days_of_Practice_-_Page_44.pdf?v=1781637189\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePage 44\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice - Sample Track\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/9780991077342-281.mp3?v=1782946789\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrack #281\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice - Sample Page\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/365_Days_of_Practice_-_Page_148.pdf?v=1781637189\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePage 148\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"365 Days of Practice - Sample Track\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/9780991077342-349.mp3?v=1782946789\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrack 349\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“Rick Margitza's \u003cem\u003e365 Days of Practice\u003c\/em\u003e is a masterpiece! It lays out the fundamentals in such a clear fashion and adds a little spice to it as well. If you are looking for concepts and music to practice to expand your horizons as well as your vocabulary, this book will be your friend for life. Thank You, Rick!” \u003cbr\u003e— Jerry Bergonzi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e“The great saxophonist Rick Margitza explains in depth his methodology for expanding one's Jazz Vocabulary. There are not only 365 audio play-along examples, but also the clearest, most concise and to the point explanation of this daily method of practice...check out this book!” \u003cbr\u003e— Randy Brecker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“Rick has done a big service to jazz literature with an encyclopedia of great short exercises that the student can easily use to gather skills and ideas for soloing in a modern context. This book is a great idea because it makes practicing a kind of ritual. It can be so interesting to practice using Rick's method! Highly recommended without reservation!” \u003cbr\u003e— Richie Beirach\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sher Music Co.","offers":[{"title":"Print","offer_id":44174907539647,"sku":"248","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital (PDF)","offer_id":44174907572415,"sku":"e248","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/365-days-of-practice-by-rick-margitza.jpg?v=1774642001","url":"https:\/\/www.shermusic.com\/products\/365-days-of-practice","provider":"Sher Music Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}