Great improvisers have a deep understanding of chords, which is what makes their solos sound so cool. A Cool Approach to Jazz Theory is a fun and easy guide through the foundations of jazz harmony. This step by step book covers concepts like chord progressions, chord symbols, transposing melodies and outlining harmony. It is a perfect tool for anyone hoping to play solos in jazz band, or for teachers to use as a resource for teaching jazz theory to their students.