Really Easy Jazzin' About Piano

Author: Pam Wedgwood
Publisher: Faber Music Ltd
ISBN: 0571591906
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
The full eBook version of Really Easy Jazzin' About Piano in fixed-layout format, with downloadable audio. Pam Wedgwood's Really Easy Jazzin' About Piano is a vibrant collection of original pieces arranged for solo piano in a range of contemporary styles, tailor-made for the absolute beginner (Grade 0-2). Online audio is included with this eBook, complete with performances and backing tracks and slowed-down backings for practice for an enhanced learning experience. So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz! Contents Ping-Pong In The Eyes Of A Tiger Dual Control Hot Chilli Hip-Hop Garage Sale Wise Guy Night Patrol Popcorn Your First Hit Single Big Chief Little Foot Moonlight Shadows

First 50 Jazz Standards You Should Play on Piano

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1495093131
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 329

Book Description
(Easy Piano Songbook). Do you feel you've learned enough piano skills to take on some jazz tunes? This book is designed to let beginners dive into jazz standards with success. The arrangements, although easy, are full enough to make you sound great. Lyrics are also included. This collection features 50 of the best jazz standards ever, including: All the Things You Are * Autumn in New York * Body and Soul * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * Georgia on My Mind * The Girl from Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) * It Could Happen to You * Misty * My Funny Valentine * Night and Day * Satin Doll * Speak Low * Summertime * The Way You Look Tonight * When I Fall in Love * You Stepped Out of a Dream * and more.

Berklee Jazz Piano

Author: Ray Santisi
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1495032205
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
(Berklee Guide). Play jazz piano with new facility and expression as Ray Santisi, one of the most revered educators at the Berklee College of Music and mentor to Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall, Joe Zawinul, and thousands of others reveals the pedagogy at the core of Berklee's jazz piano curriculum. From beginning through advanced levels, Berklee Jazz Piano maps the school's curriculum: a unique blend of theory and application that gives you a deep, practical understanding of how to play jazz. Concepts are illustrated on the accompanying online audio, where you'll hear how one of the great jazz pianists and educators of our time applies these concepts to both jazz standards and original compositions, and how you can do the same. You will learn: * Jazz chords and their characteristic tension substitutions, in many voicings and configurations * Modes and scales common in jazz * Techniques for comping, developing bass lines, harmonizing melodies, melodizing harmonies, and improvisation * Practice techniques for committing these concepts to your muscle memory * Variations for solo and ensemble playing * Advanced concepts, such as rhythmic displacement, approach-chord harmonization, and jazz counterpoint

The BB Jazz Standards Progressions Book Vol. I

Author: mDecks Music
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781791776640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 410

Book Description
(Fake Book). Perfect Binding Edition.This unprecedented, revolutionary collection of jazz standards progressions includes all harmonic progressions with full harmonic analysis, chords, chord-scales and arrows & brackets analysis.Every Jazz Standard analysis was hand-made by well-versed jazz musicians. Every function, chord-scale, modulation and pivot-chord was carefully chosen to create the best possible harmonic interpretation of the progression.All double-page songs are presented side-by-side, so no flipping through pages is necessary.Available for Concert, Bb & Eb Instruments.Volume I has 291 songs including All Blues * Autumn Leaves * All of Me * Blue Trane * Body and Soul * Desafinado * Donna Lee * Girl From Ipanema * It Don't Mean a Thing * Like Someone in Love * Misty * Moment's Notice * My Favorite Things * Prelude to a Kiss * Stella By Starlight * Wave * and hundreds more!

Jazz Piano Basics - Book 1

Author: Eric Baumgartner
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 154001195X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 87

Book Description
(Willis). Book 1 of a two-volume series that presents the fundamentals of jazz in a logical and accessible manner, primarily through short, progressive exercises. Ideal for anyone wishing to expand their "jazzabilities" and especially practical for those interested in participating in a school jazz program. Includes online audio tracks. Concepts covered include: * Improvisation * Swing rhythms * Common jazz chords and scales * Accompaniment techniques * 12-bar blues, and much more! NOTE: Jazz Piano Basics is a revised and vastly expanded version of the Jazzabilities series.

Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method

Author: Mark Davis
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1495051293
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 203

Book Description
(Piano Instruction). The Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method is a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide designed for anyone interested in playing jazz piano from the complete novice just learning the basics to the more advanced player who wishes to enhance their keyboard vocabulary. There are lots of fun progressions and licks for you to play and absorb. The accompanying audio includes demonstrations of all the examples in the book! Topics include essential theory, chords and voicings, improvisation ideas, structure and forms, scales and modes, rhythm basics, interpreting a lead sheet, playing solos, and much more!

Really Easy Jazzin' About

Author: Pamela Wedgwood
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571520893
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 23

Book Description
Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. Really Easy Jazzin' About is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles, tailor-made for the absolute beginner. So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues, to rock, to jazz. Titles include: Ping-Pong * Hot Chilli * Hip-Hop * Wise Guy * Washing-Up Blues * Spell It Out for Me Baby and more.

The Jazz Piano Book

Author: Mark Levine
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 1457101440
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 431

Book Description
The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.

Easy Jazzin' About Piano Duet

Author: Pam Wedgwood
Publisher: Faber Music Ltd
ISBN: 0571592384
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 25

Book Description
The full eBook version of Easy Jazzin' About Piano Duet in fixed-layout format. Easy Jazzin' About Piano Duet is a great collection of 10 contemporary, original duets by esteemed composer and educationalist Pam Wedgwood for beginner to intermediate pianists looking for some relaxed pieces for performance or just for fun. It's time to take a break from the classics and get those toes a-tappin'! This wonderful selection of piano duets from the Jazzin' About Series has something for everyone - even if you're just beginning.

Modern Jazz Piano

Author: Brian Waite
Publisher: Music Sales
ISBN: 9780711908413
Category : Improvisation (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
(Music Sales America). Based on the author's experience in teaching in jazz workshops, this text explains the principles of the jazz art form. Useful for teachers wishing to include jazz in the music curriculum.