ISBN 1882146018. 12 x 9 inches.
Outstanding Blues and Jazz Compositions Beginner/Intermediate Level by Andrew D. Gordon presents an introduction to playing Blues and Jazz including Gospel, Latin, New Age and Rock influences within the 14 compositions. This book introduces you to various musical concepts such as: 12 bar Blues progression, walking and boogie woogie bass lines, triplet rhythms, arpeggios, blue notes etc. Although this product is for the beginner musician, it is suggested that some piano/keyboard technique is required. Blues is the basis of most Contemporary styles of music and hence this would be a great starting point to develop these styles. Recorded at normal and slow tempos.