11 selections from the Broadway production arranged at an easier level. Includes: Arabian Nights · Babkak, Omar, Aladdin, Kassim · Friend like Me · High Adventure · A Million Miles Away · One Jump Ahead · One Jump Ahead (Reprise) · Prince Ali · Proud of Your Boy · Somebody's Got Your Back · A Whole New World.

Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 52-24 bebop favorites are included in this collection with chord names. Includes: Bohemia After Dark - Boneology - Cattin' - Disorder at the Border - Eclypso - 52nd Street Theme - Grand Central - Hallucinations - Jay Bird - Lester Leaps In - Move - Ow - Parisian Thoroughfare - Second Balcony Jump - The Serpent's Tooth - Steeplechase - Witches Pit - and more.

Song and dance! This piece first tells the story of the wiggling giggling flipping flopping jumping bean. Lyrics are joined by staccato or slurred-staccato (bounce-ing) notes. Then we do the jumping bean dance. Sure to be a charmer.

With its fast-paced melodic sequences this composition evokes images of a great race. As your students play it they will imagine themselves ?running and jumping.? Excellent for teaching ABA form this piece is characterized by its energy and variety. A sure winner!

Here are 11 great standards performed by a septet of jazz all-stars-all legends in their own time-and YOU! The newly engraved music book contains the solo part for each piece and the CD contains complete performances of each piece with a soloist plus a second version of each song minus the soloist. Tunes include: Don't Be That Way - I Got It Bad - I'm in the Mood for Love - One O'Clock Jump - Rose Room - Stompin' at the Savoy - and more!

The basic principles of blues piano explained for the intermediate-level pianist-The forerunner to the awarded-winning Exploring Jazz Piano books Improvising Blues Piano examines the harmonic rhythmic and melodic aspects of the blues assuming a basic competence of around grade 3.All styles are covered from the 1920s to the present from the early boogie pioneers via swing gospel jump-jive New Orleans Chicago and Kansas City schools to the more sophisticated jazz and funky blues of the current scene. Over 60 pieces including many original compositions by the author together with new arrangements of well-known standarts such as 'Ain't No Sunshine' 'Blueberry Hill' 'Blue Monk' 'Got My Mojo workin' 'Honky Tonk Train Blues' 'How Long Blues' 'Just aCloser Walk with Thee' 'Pine Top's Boogie Woogie' 'St Louis Blues' etc.? Authentic left-hand patterns and bass lines? Professional chord voicings blues scales licks and riffs? Co-ordination exercises for both hands? Suggested listeningEach chapter is graded within itself providing some challenging pieces towards the end. Improvising is encouraged at all stages with assignments giving ideas and guidance.The accompanying CD contains all the pieces including some play-along tracks performed by Tim Richards.A very useful and comprehensive survey of different blues styles. Tim's clear demonstrations on the accompanying CD make this the essential book for all aspiring blues pianists (Jools Holland)This book leaves any possible competition standing at the post. (Brian Priestley Jazzwise Magazine)I highly recommend the book. It's the best I've seen yet... Helpful features include a grat Cd by the London-based Richards who is a top-notch performer recording artist and educator. It's almost like having your own personal instructor. (Blues Review USA)The presentation is immaculate the method is logical and friendly. This book feels good... (MOJO)A brilliant new publication from Schott. Each chapter extends the player's harmonic knowledge and gives clear instructions how to progress... You learn not just how to play the blues but also its history and major exponents.

Timeless Hits and Popular Favorites-The appeal of popular music spans generations and genres. In this collection of 27 hits enjoy folk tunes like ?Ashokan Farewell? and ?Bridge Over Troubled Water ? movie themes from James Bond and Batman Broadway numbers from Evita and A Little Night Music and chart-toppers performed by Michael Jackson Adele Billy Joel and more. Adult Piano Adventures® Popular Book 2 provides this variety yet with accessible arrangements for the progressing Pianist. Students may advance through the book alongsidemethod studies or jump to all their favorites. Optional chord symbols above the staff guide understanding and personal expression.

The Phillip Keveren Series-15 classic Disney tunes arranged by Phillip keveren with a ragtime flair including favourite songs such as The Bare Necessities • Be Our Guest • Cruella De Vil • I Just Can't Wait to Be King • It's a Small World • Little April Shower • Mickey Mouse March • One Jump Ahead • Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious • Topsy Turvy • Under the Sea • Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me) • You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! • You'll Be in My Heart (Pop Version) and Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.

Contents include: After Hours; Butterscotch Blues; Double Dare; Double or Nothing; Jump Start; Keep the Change; Last Curtain Call; Masquerade; Midnight Blue; Night Shift; No Left Turn; Third Time's a Charm.

Thirteen fantastic Piano boogies that will give you a real taste of the sounds and styles of Jazz and Blues. Each solo captures a different element of this rich and varied musical genre from a slow and forlorn Blues ballad to a jumpin' Ragtime piece. All pieces are suitable for the intermediate Piano student offering a valuable chance to discover the syncopations and sidewinding melodies of the Jazz world.

Early Elementary Level-Students will love the humor in the text (and in the music) of Big Green Frog! Although mostly in five-finger position the piece subtly encourages other positions throughout: for example by featuring cool hand-over-hand jumps in the mid-section to imitate the frog jumping from one lily pad to another!

Simply Brubeck is a collection of the most engaging compositions by jazz pianist, Dave Brubeck. Phrase markings, articulations, fingering and dynamics have been included to aid with interpretation, and a large print size makes the notation easy to read. Titles: Audrey * Autumn in Our Town * Blue Lake Tahoe * Blue Rondo a la Turk * Blue Shadows in the Street * Bossa Nova U.S.A. * Broadway Bossa Nova * The Duke * Everybody's Jumpin' * Far More Blue * (I Still Am in Love with) A Girl Named Oli * In Your Own Sweet Way * It's a Raggy Waltz * King for a Day * Maori Blues * Mr. Fats * Newport Waltz * Softly, William, Softly * Strange Meadowlark * Summer Song * Sweet Cleo Brown * Take Five * Three to Get Ready * Unisphere * Unsquare Dance.