How to Play Solo Jazz Piano + Audio Online
Publisher | Hal Leonard Corporation |
Genre: |
jazz, blues, ragtime & swing
instructional books |
Arrangement: | piano / chords |
Cast: | solo |
Difficulty: |
Intermediate
Advanced |
Format: |
book - paperback
book + Audio Online |
Parameters
Product code: | 00147731 |
Author / Editor: | Valerio, John |
Pages: | 104 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
UPC: | 888680075095 |
ISBN: | 9781495027888 |
Weight: | 362 g |
Audio examples
Songlist (10)
- Chords and Voicing
- Voicing Tunes
- Bass Lines
- Harmonic Embellishment
- Swing Tunes
- Jazz Waltzes
- Latin Jazz Tunes
- Ballads
- Improvisation
- Appendix - Lead Sheets
Product description
Often, jazz pianists are called upon to play solo gigs. This book attempts to ease the transition from group to solo jazz piano playing with a step-by-step practical appraoch to learning and playing standard tunes by dissecting their component parts; melody, harmony and bass. The parts are then reassembled in various ways. Chapters include: chords & voicings • bass lines • swing tunes • ballads • improvisation. Audio demonstraction tracks are provided for download or streaming online with a unique access code included in the book.