Additional books to complement the tutor for adults and young people. Play the Piano! Levels 1 & 2, are now available providing specially arranged favourite pieces in keeping with the technical level attained by the end of each course book. Whilst still under Mike's guiding hand, here is the chance for players to explore and enjoy more beautiful music in a variety of styles, confident that the technical levels are within their capabilities. Includes popular classics by Purcell, Handel, Bach, Mozart, Grieg, Humperdinck, Schumann, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Elgar and more. Also included are traditional folksong favourites along with selections of Jazzy, Latin and Ragtime pieces by Scott Joplin, Mike Cornick and Duke Ellington. • Includes 'In the Shed' by Mike Cornick • Easy arrangements of favourite pieces in a variety of musical styles • Pieces for any middle-grade pianist seeking to broaden their repertoire and ideal for those who have completed the tutor PLAY THE PIANO! Level 2 – for more music to play and enjoy • Helpful advice is provided with each piece and, in some cases, suggestions for further listening • FREE DOWNLOADS of play-along versions and/or demonstration performances of some pieces are available from: www.universaledition.com/pianorepertoire2/ Recueil / Piano

Une collection essentielle de grands classiques jazz comme initialement effectué par l'orchestre de Duke Ellington, nouvellement arrangé pour piano. Comprend 'Caravan', 'Prendre le Train de ' A'', 'In A Sentimental Mood' et ' Perdido '. / Piano / 72 pages / Partition

Two dozen tunes in the Duke's own style. Includes: I'm Nobody's Baby * I'll See You in My Dreams * I Cried for You * At Sundown * You Are My Lucky Star.

Additional books to complement the tutor for adults and young people Play the Piano! Levels 1 & 2, are now available providing specially arranged favourite pieces in keeping with the technical level attained by the end of each course book. Whilst still under Mike's guiding hand, here is the chance for players to explore and enjoy more beautiful music in a variety of styles, confident that the technical levels are within their capabilities. Includes popular classics by Purcell, Handel, Bach, Mozart, Grieg, Humperdinck, Schumann, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Elgar and more. Also included are traditional folksong favourites along with selections of Jazzy, Latin and Ragtime pieces by Scott Joplin, Mike Cornick and Duke Ellington. • Easy arrangements of favourite pieces in a variety of musical styles • Pieces for any easy-level pianist seeking to broaden their repertoire and ideal for those who have completed the tutor PLAY THE PIANO! Level 1 - for more music to play and enjoy • Helpful advice is provided with each piece and, in some cases, suggestions for further listening • FREE DOWNLOADS of play-along versions and/or demonstration performances of some pieces are available from: www.universaledition.com/pianorepertoire1/ Recueil / Piano

If you're a jazz singer or instrumentalist and don't already have basic skills in jazz piano: now is the time! Piano skills are the gateway to understanding chords and progressions, checking lead sheets for accuracy, learning new tunes, arranging, writing your own tunes, becoming a better improviser and so on. This book outlines an easy step-by-step process that makes learning basic jazz piano easy and fun! A Foggy Day (In London Town) George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) A Time for Love (from An American Dream) Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Johnny Mandel (composer) Ain't Misbehavin' (from Ain't Misbehavin') Fats Waller (composer); Andy Razaf (lyricist); Harry Brooks (composer) Alone Together Arthur Schwartz (composer); Howard Dietz (lyricist) Blues in the Night Harold Arlen (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist) East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) Brooks Bowman (composer) Embraceable You (from Girl Crazy) George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) Emily Johnny Mandel (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist) Gentle Rain Luiz Bonfa (composer); Matt Dubey (lyricist) I Got Rhythm George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) It Never Entered My Mind (from Higher and Higher) Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer) My Funny Valentine (from Babes in Arms) Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer) Prelude to a Kiss Irving Gordon (lyricist); Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (lyricist) Secret Love (from Calamity Jane) Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Sammy Fain (composer) Since I Fell for You Buddy Johnson (composer) The Lady Is a Tramp (from Babes in Arms) Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer) The Shadow of Your Smile (from The Sandpiper) Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Johnny Mandel (composer) What Is This Thing Called Love' (from Wake Up and Dream) Cole Porter (composer) You Go to My Head Haven Gillespie (lyricist); J. Fred Coots (composer) You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (from Something to Shout About) Cole Porter (composer)

This unique collection comes from original magazine sheet music from the heyday of the big bands. Bill Irwin shares his collection of music from legends of the genre (Art Tatum, Nat 'King? Cole, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Error Garner, Fats Waller, Alec Templeton, etc.) as well as other lesser-known but influential pianists such as Milt Buckner, Buddy Cole, Pete Johnson, Mel Powell, Gohnny Guarnieri, and more. Irwin includes an analysis of each piece, with musical insights to the style and techniques used. Anyone interested in playing big band styles and following the development of popular piano playing will be fascinated by this look back in time. / Piano

The 28 performance pieces in this volume are based on the harmonies of popular jazz songs by Miles Davis, Chet Baker and Duke Ellington. They help you to get to know the structure of typical jazz solos. The CD contains full versions and play-along tracks for practising and for your own improvisations. / Piano

In the 5th volume of the series SCHOTT PIANO LOUNGE, the arranger Carsten Gerlitz presents 18 standards from the great era of swing, from Glenn Miller to Duke Ellington / Partition CD /

Voici le nouveau volume de la fameuse collection Pianorama ! Ce répertoire, bien connu des apprentis pianistes, s?adresse à ceux qui étudient l?instrument depuis environ cinq années.

Les arrangements de variété, musique de films, jazz et musique traditionnelle sont élaborés dans le plus grand respect des ?uvres originales afin de procurer un maximum de satisfaction et de plaisir. Chacun pourra retrouver tour à tour sous ses doigts le thème du film Rosemary?s baby, une chanson de Radiohead, de Michael Jackson, un standard du jazz comme «Take The A Train» joué par Duke Ellington, ou encore une Danse hongroise de Brahms.

Chaque morceau est accompagné d?un portrait de son compositeur, ainsi que de conseils sur le jeu pianistique. Un CD accompagne l?ouvrage, et reprend tous les titres dans une version d?écoute de grande qualité
/ Méthodes and études instrumentales / Partition CD / Spirale /