For the "fearful" to the "fearless" Approaching The Standards is an innovative user-friendly approach to jazz improvisation . Designed for the individual or group each of the 3 volumes of this play-along CD contains 8 classic jazz tunes. Each volum e features a jazz group demo recorded by top pros in a typical jazz gig setting clearly written musical examples jazz vocab ulary transcription opportunities in fact everything you need to begin improvising or to improve your jazz skills.