And All That Jazz, Vol. 2
Book Description
Jazz pianist, music educator, and noted writer and arranger, Carl Strommen creates an exciting new series in three volumes for the beginning Jazz piano player. Sequentially written to teach piano students of all levels, these volumes present the basic elements of Jazz piano playing. By offering fun-to-play pieces that teach backbeat, swinging eighth notes, and "blue" notes, each book will motivat...
MoreJazz pianist, music educator, and noted writer and arranger, Carl Strommen creates an exciting new series in three volumes for the beginning Jazz piano player. Sequentially written to teach piano students of all levels, these volumes present the basic elements of Jazz piano playing. By offering fun-to-play pieces that teach backbeat, swinging eighth notes, and "blue" notes, each book will motivate the player to master techniques while learning the "language of the art of Jazz."
Included in this book, the player will find a professionally recorded CD which contains a performance of each piece, played by some of the best Jazz musicians in the industry today. Most pieces in Volumes 1 and 2 are presented in two tempos, providing the player with learning and performance options. In Volumes 1 and 2, three tracks for each piece are available: Track 1 is a Full Performance, Track 2 offers a Piano-only version and Track 3 is an Accompaniment track for the keyboard performer. In Volume 3, Track 1 is a Full Performance and Track 2 is the Accompaniment for performance.
Jazz is a very important art form in America, and all musicians recognize the significance of its influence on many other forms of music in this country. Because of its value to the world of music, it's unique characteristics and its worldwide appeal; the study of Jazz is both beneficial and enjoyable. This series is written and designed to provide fun for students in study, playing, performing "...And All That Jazz!"
Publisher | Carl Fischer |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Uncategorized
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# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0825853133 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0825853135 |
Publication Date | 10/2003 |
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