This collection of jazz etudes by Jack Wilkins gives students a fun and effective way to learn to play jazz style blues lines. Essential Jazz Etudes...The Blues comes with audio tracks, available to download, that provide a professional rhythm section (Piano, Bass, Drums) to play along with, plus recordings of professional jazz musicians playing each etude. The recordings help to provide a model for the student's stylistic development and an opportunity to play with a great band. Each of the 12 etudes provides a new challenge to master.