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Steve Prosser’s “Intervallic Ear Training for Musicians” is the product of 35 years studying and teaching interval awareness in music. The text provides a step-by-step method for assimilation of, as well as graded exercises for, each interval. Each Chapter concludes with Mastery Exercises and Etudes. After adequate study of the text, the student will be able to hear, recognize, read and write music through the use of musical intervals. This skill is particularly helpful in dealing with music that is extremely chromatic, tonally ambiguous or rapidly modulating

Lupo Santiago is one of the most notable guitarists in Brazilian instrumental music today. (His book is) A wonderful opportunity for professional musicians and students of various levels to delve more deeply into their studies. It is a fundamental tool for the development of technique and creativity” (Rodrigo Morte, Composer and Arranger). It’s a terrific addition to contemporary jazz guitar literature” (Rick Peckham, Vice-director of the Guitar Department at Berklee College of Music)