ISBN 786602325. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
The exciting sound of the blues, born in America, finds its way into all styles of music heard around the world. These days everyone hears that familiar "color" in rock, pop, folk, classical, and other jazz styles. This easy-to-follow and complete programmed course teaches you to create your own blues music at the piano. Explanations and examples are given at different levels so you can go over a special section more than once and become even more advanced. This book works more easily for you when you already know a little about reading piano music. (Also in this series: You Can Teach Yourself Piano) Playing the blues teaches you essential music theory in a fun "hands-on" way, so a piano teacher can include this as part of regular lessons. All the elements of basic blues are here. This is a guide, a textbook, and a teacher. If you study music and want to know how to play the blues style, this is the book for you! The accompanying recordings are recommended. They contain 26 of the exercises and example from the book.
Frankie and Johnny Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Ship Shape Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Twelve Bar Bop Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
You Got The Color Of Blue Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Inspector Blue Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
A Dozen To Go Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
The Hesitating Blues Performed by W. C. Handy; Arr. By Uri Ayn Rovner
Tishomingo Blues Performed by Spencer Williams; Arr. By Uri Ayn Rovner
A Poor Man Like Me Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Back In The Cabbie Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Put That Number On The Wall (And Give That Man A C Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Waltz Of D-Light Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Borneo Bay Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Tap Tap Tap Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Dallas Blues Performed by Hart A. Wand; Arr. By Uri Ayn Rovner
I'm Thinking Of Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Joe Turner Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
C-Saw Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
All's Well That Ends Well Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
Blues Montgomery Performed by Uri Ayn Rovner
