30 Jazz Piano Classics


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30 Jazz Classics arranged by the masters of jazz piano: Art Tatum, George Shearing, André Previn, Teddy Wilson and more. "Kudos to the people at Alfred for putting together a collection of great standards arranged by great pianists! -- The vast majority of the arrangements are wonderful, authentic, and concise." - Clavier Companion Titles: *A-Tisket A-Tasket *Aquarius *Blue Moon *Chattanooga Choo Choo *Don't Get Around Much Anymore *Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue *Good Night Sweetheart *How About You *I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) *I'm In the Mood for Love *The Jitterbug Waltz *Killing Me Softly *Laura *Love Is a Many Splendored Thing *Moonlight Serenade *My Blue Heaven *My Funny Valentine *On Green Dolphin Street *One O'Clock Jump *Over the Rainbow *Prelude to a Kiss *Sing, Sing, Sing *Sleepy Time Gal *Stompin' at the Savoy *Taking a Chance on Love *Tiger Rag *Try a Little Tenderness *Two O'Clock Jump *What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? *You Stepped out of a Dream




The Best Jazz Piano Solos Ever


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(Piano Solo Songbook). A thorough collection of beautiful classic jazz piano solos featuring standards in any jazz artist's repertoire. Non-jazz pianists will also find these well-thought out arrangements very beneficial. Includes: Afternoon in Paris * Birdland * C-Jam Blues * Django * Dolphin Dance * Giant Steps * I Hear a Rhapsody * In Walked Bud * Killer Joe * Line for Lyons * Moonlight in Vermont * Moten Swing * A Night in Tunisia * Night Train * On Green Dolphin Street * Shiny Stockings * So What * Song for My Father * Up Jumped Spring * West Coast Blues * Yardbird Suite * and more.




First 50 Jazz Standards You Should Play on Piano


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(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.




Cole Porter - Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 30


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(Jazz Piano Solos). Solo arrangements with chord names of 22 selections by this legendary songwriter: Begin the Beguine * Easy to Love (You'd Be So Easy to Love) * Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye * From This Moment On * Get Out of Town * I Get a Kick Out of You * Just One of Those Things * Love for Sale * Night and Day * What Is This Thing Called Love? * You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To * and more.




Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner


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Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner is designed specifically for beginning piano students who are looking for fun and modern music material. It begins with chapters on how to find notes on the piano, hand positioning and an introduction to rhythm and musical notation. It discusses posture, explains how to select an appropriate instrument and includes a simple glossary of musical terms. Jazz Piano for the Young Beginner consist of 30 fun piano pieces including Chatter Rag, Friday Boogie, Max's Trot and Blue All the Way, composed by Mel Bay best selling author of Jazz Piano Chords and Jazz Piano Scales, Misha V. Stefanuk. the included CD allows students to enjoy the music and to hear how the pieces should be performed.




Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method


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(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!




Peaceful Piano Solos


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(Piano Solo Songbook). Relax at the piano with this exceptional collection of satisfying and profoundly beautiful pieces to play. Songs include: American Beauty Theme (Thomas Newman) * Big My Secret (from The Piano ) (Michael Nyman) * Cinema Paradiso Love Theme (Ennio Morricone) * Dawn (from Pride & Prejudice ) (Dario Marianelli) * Fly (Ludovico Einaudi) * In the Morning Light (Yanni) * Light of the Seven (from Game of Thrones ) (Ramin Djawadi) * Metamorphosis Two (Philip Glass) * A Model of the Universe (from The Theory of Everything ) (Johann Johannsson) * Somewhere in Time Theme (John Barry) * Watermark (Enya) * Written on the Sky (Max Richter) * and more.




Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1


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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 contains original solos for late elementary to early intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music.




The Jazz Piano Book


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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.




FunTime Piano Jazz & Blues - Level 3A-3B


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(Faber Piano Adventures ). FunTime Piano Jazz & Blues provides an entertaining collection of pieces from the jazz/blues idiom. The book is perfect for the Level 3 student interested in exploring this style. It consists of easy arrangements of jazz and blues standards as well as delightful original compositions that are sure to motivate and entertain any student.