Par COROZINE VINCE. Designed to introduce the young intermediate-level pianist to playing the blues, Jazzin' the Blues presents fifteen original blues compositions in various keys, styles and grooves together with downloadable recordings of 40 of the 50 examples in the book. The audio tracks are presented both with and without the lead piano part, so the student can play along with a professional rhythm section which includes piano, vibraphone, alto flute, drums, and bass.Historical and performance notes are provided with each blues composition. The author enlisted the skills of jazz pianist Charlie Freeman in editing the book and providing fingering for both the treble and bass piano parts,making these pieces more accessible to novice players. If your knowledge of blues theory or terminology is lacking, this is the book for you! Author Vince Corozine thoroughly explores and demonstrates: blues and pentatonic scale theory, blue notes, grace notes, pedal-points, tremolos, trills, syncopation, anticipation, delayed beats, slash chords, boogie-woogie left-hand patterns, walking bass, stride piano style, straight eighths, swing eighths, passing tones, rolled chords, riffs, 'filler' chords, substitutions, and comping styles. This book also includes essential blues chord theory as well as tips on tasteful chord voicing presented in the context of accompanying a soloist (comping): in addition, the chord progressions represented by the written notation are carefully annotated in every example in the book. The Appendix includes helpful tips on comping, practice, and jazz soloing, plus a list of noteworthy jazz pianists, a key to chord symbols, and a glossary of jazz terms used in the book.If you are not a competent blues pianist when you first pick up this book, you will be by the time you complete it! Includes access to online audio. Designed to introduce the young intermediate-level pianist to playing the blues, Jazzin' the Blues presents fifteen original blues compositions in various keys, styles and grooves together with downloadable recordings of 40 ofthe 50 examples in the book. The audio tracks are presented both with and without the lead piano part, so the student can play along with a professional rhythm section which includes piano, vibraphone, alto flute, drums, andbass. Historical and performance notes are provided with each blues composition. The author enlisted the skills of jazz pianist Charlie Freeman in editing the book and providing fingering for both the treble and bass pianoparts, making these pieces more accessible to novice players. If your knowledge of blues theory or terminology is lacking, this is the book for you! Author Vince Corozine thoroughly explores and demonstrates: blues andpentatonic scale theory, blue notes, grace notes, pedal-points, tremolos, trills, syncopation, anticipation, delayed beats, slash chords, boogie-woogie left-hand patterns, walking bass, stride piano style, straight eighths, swingeighths, passing tones, rolled chords, riffs, 'filler' chords, substitutions, and comping styles. This book also includes essential blues chord theory as well as tips on tasteful chord voicing presented in the context ofaccompanying a soloist (comping) - in addition, the chord progressions represented by the written notation are carefully annotated in every example in the book. The Appendix includes helpful tips on comping, practice, and jazzsoloing, plus a list of noteworthy jazz pianists, a key to chord symbols, and a glossary of jazz terms used in the book. If you are not a competent blues pianist when you first pick up this book, you will be by the time youcomplete it! Includes access to online audio. / Jazz / Etude / Piano

From the bestselling author of Improvising Blues Piano, Exploring Jazz Piano 1 and 2 and Exploring Latin Piano comes a collection of new blues, boogie and gospel repertoire for solo piano. The collection is ideal for pianists looking to explore these styles in more depth, or those looking to expand their musical horizons.Chord symbols are provided for each tune to aid improvisation and the book comes with CD recording of all pieces played by Tim. Each piece is accompanied by notes on interpretation, technique, theory and performance.Suitable for intermediate to advanced players. / Piano

The Boogie and Blues Piano Collection contains carefully transcribed boogie-woogie classics by Pinetop Smith, Hersal Thomas and Jimmy Jancey, along with new arrangements by Wolfgang Wierzyk. German boogie experts Axel Zwingenberger and Gottfried Böttger have their say in a fast-paced way. The first 10 pieces are arranged more easily and are suitable for getting started or for refreshing one's skill and knowledge. As you progress, surprises await, including classics like Happy Birthday, Silent Night and Für Elise... / Piano

Blues and Boogie For Kids features 15 easy Piano pieces for children in the Blues and Boogie styles composed by Carsten Gerlitz, allowing young pianists to enjoy the rhythm and groove of this exciting genre. Gerlitz has had great success as an arranger and composer, and his For Kids series has helped introduce young musicians to a great many styles. Blues and Boogie For Kids features a number of easy pieces that contain typical blues patterns, such as blue notes and walking bass lines that give children a feel of the typical characteristics of this wonderful style. / Piano

A Perfect 10, Livre 1, est une collection de solos de piano visant à promouvoir l'excellence musicale pour le pianiste de niveau élémentaire. Melody a choisi un morceau préféré de l'enseignement des quatre périodes stylistiques --- baroque, classique, romantique et contemporain --- et écrit six pièces originales Jazz, blues, ragtime, latin, ballade, et styles Showstopper. Ces 10 solos offrent aux élèves des défis techniques ainsi que les possibilités expressives de la croissance musical de l'humeur, le rythme, la mélodie, l'harmonie, la forme, l'articulation et la dynamique. Les étudiants n'ont pas à être un espoir olympique pour atteindre un parfait '10', mais ils pourraient se sentir comme un comme ils pratiquent et d'effectuer ces sélections! / Piano

Learn fun blues and soul solos to supplement your piano lessons! Blues and Soul Masters for Piano is a wonderful supplement to the student-level piano repertoire. It introduces you to colorful, fun-to-play pieces in a variety of blues and soul styles. Take a guided tour through the important styles of the blues and soul masters. You'll learn how they get their unique sound---while progressively arranged, original compositions give you a chance to try out these styles on your own. Accompanying every piece are listening suggestions, a biography of the artist who inspired it, and specially tailored preparatory exercises. Blues and Soul Masters for Piano is recommended for students age 12 and older, but younger musicians can enjoy playing the pieces under the guidance of a teacher. The included CD demonstrates all the examples and allows you to play along (with solo keyboard or full band).* Perfect for curious piano students and self-learners* A great supplement to piano lessons * For both young and adult learners * Correlates with Alfred Music's best-selling piano methods Each solo piano piece in the Masters for Piano series correlates to pages in Alfred's Complete Methods---such as Beginning, Intermediate, and Mastering Blues Keyboard---as well as Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course and Alfred's Basic Adult Piano All-in-One Course. / Piano

A Perfect 10, Livre 5, est une collection de solos visant à promouvoir l'excellence musicale de la fin du pianiste de niveau intermédiaire. Melody a choisi un morceau préféré de l'enseignement des quatre périodes stylistiques --- baroque, classique, romantique et contemporain --- et écrit six pièces originales de jazz, blues, ragtime, le latin, ballade, et styles Showstopper. Ces 10 solos offrent aux élèves des défis techniques ainsi que les possibilités expressives de la croissance musical de l'humeur, le rythme, la mélodie, l'harmonie, la forme, l'articulation et la dynamique. Les étudiants n'ont pas à être un espoir olympique pour atteindre un parfait '10', mais ils pourraient se sentir comme un comme ils pratiquent et d'effectuer ces sélections! / Piano

Sit in with the band and bring your playing to life Soloing is an important part of your playing, but practicing on your own doesn't always get the creative juices flowing---there is nothing like the experience of sitting in with a full band. Though playing with a group isn't possible every time you want to jam, Sitting In: Blues Piano brings the band to you anytime so you can practice comping patterns and soloing with the same energy as playing live. The book offers tips and techniques from veteran blues and rock performer Loren Gold to give life to your practice sessions and inspire you to add new sounds to your blues vocabulary. Features * High-quality studio play-along recordings performed by a live band * Progressions in the most important blues styles including shuffle, boogie-woogie, gospel, blues-rock, swing blues, and more * Recordings include sample solos, and the progressions are repeated so you can jam freely * Soloing tips feature scales, modes, comping patterns, and other ideas to develop your blues vocabulary * Listening suggestions * Our TNT 2 software that lets you customize the mix, loop sections for practice, and change tempos and keys About the Author Loren Gold is an in-demand keyboardist, vocalist, and songwriter who has worked extensively with international pop and rock acts. In 2009, he became the keyboardist and vocalist for Roger Daltrey, which ultimately led to touring with The Who. Loren has performed with Kenny Loggins, Dan Aykroyd (The Blues Brothers), Toni Braxton, Joss Stone, Melissa Etheridge, and Gladys Night, and has served as Musical Director for artists such as Taylor Hicks and Demi Lovato. In addition to touring and session work, Loren composes original music for feature films and television. / Piano

In this What Jazz and Blues Can I Play? collection you'll find seventeen popular tunes that are both challenging and entertaining. These pieces have been carefully selected and arranged to provide a fascinating introduction to jazz and blues, and are ideal for young pianists who are either working towards or have recently taken a Grade One, Two or Three piano examination. Technical demands increase progressively, gradually introducing new concepts and each piece offers suggestions and guidelines on fingering, dynamics and tempo, together with technical tips and performance notes. Whether it's for light relief from examination preparation, or to reinforce the understanding of new concepts, this collection will enthuse and encourage all young piano players. / Niveau : Facile / Jazz / Feuillet / Piano

Par CORNICK MIKE. “Blues in Two” by Mike Cornick centres around a piece by that name which was originally published in 1994. It appeared in “Easy Jazzy Piano” (UE16550) and was such an immediate hit that it soon appeared on piano examination syllabuses in both the UK and Australia. Here it is complemented by eleven further pieces in a variety of lighter styles, including swing, blues, ragtime, latin and calypso. All are eminently suitable for intermediate level players./ Etude / Piano

Une superbe compilation de plus de 50 morceaux pour piano facile, arrangés par Stephen Duro pour convenir à toutes les atmosphères, des standards du jazz et de blues à des classiques populaires bien sélectionnés, en passant par des tubes du hit-parade, des morceaux de spectacle et des chansons de film à grand succès.

33 Easy Pieces For Piano. Par KEESER MARTIN. A welcome addition to the repertoire for classical piano instruction! Drawing on his many years of experience as a teacher, the piano pedagogue and composer Martin Keeser has written 33 pieces for this volume which can be used parallel to every method book and provide additional motivation and fun while learning the piano. Beginning with very simple blues pieces for the first months at the piano, this edition then ranges from somewhat more challenging recital pieces up to demanding swing and boogie-woogie numbers. Excellent notation and instructive fingerings make working with these catchy pieces pure pleasure! / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Blues - Solos / Recueil / Piano

Par PATTON JEB. Introduction to Jazz Piano: A Deep Dive starts from the beginning and helps you develop all the skills necessary to become a functional jazz pianist. For the dedicated student, this book will be your ?Bible?! It covers a wide range of subjects: the blues, comping skills, chord voicings from basic to more intriguing ones, strategies for building solid solos, and much more. Accompanying audio files are available for free download at www.shermusic.com. Jeb Patton, long-time pianist for Jimmy Heath and the Heath Bros., is an in-demand New York musician and a recording artist in his own right, as well as the author of several earlier Sher Music Co. books.   / Methods and Tutors / Etude / Piano