From the Publisher
Book 2 of a two-volume series that presents the fundamentals of jazz in a logical and accessible way, primarily through short progressive exercises. Ideal for classically-trained pianists in traditional lessons who may be a little cautious to learn jazz, as well as for players simply wishing to expand their existing jazzabilities! Book 2 explores concepts in greater depth and introduces the most important aspects of jazz theory in a style that's easy to grasp. Also useful for pianists interested in participating in a school jazz program. The online audio tracks are indispensable to the series, in particular the fun and practical Q&A improv exercises. The book features 7fully-fleshed original pieces: Jersey Jump · Beale Street Boogie · Bayou Blues · The Mississippi Magpie Rag · New Orleans Nocturne · South Side Stomp · Monkin' the Blues.
Contents
- Bayou Blues
- Beale Street Boogie
- Jersey Jump
- Mississippi Magpie Rag
- Monkin' The Blues (A Tribute To Thelonious)
- New Orleans Nocturne
- South Side Stomp
Item Details
Instrumentation
- Part 1: Piano
Publisher: Willis Music Company
Publisher's reference: HL00234477
Our Stock Code: 1606232
Media Type: Paperback
