This legendary spiral-bound book, with a wealth of patterns, licks, and
ideas, has been popular among jazz players for a long time. Page after
page of material has been collected from around the world during Yusef's
vast touring. This collection of world sounds and exotic hybrids will
have you hearing in whole new ways! Composers will find volumes of ideas
and information. Improvisors will never find the bottom of this
inspiration filled masterpiece. Often referred to as a jazz" version of
Slonimsky's classic book that had a profound influence on John Coltrane
and countless others. For all bass Clef instruments."