Jazz Rock Piano Chops

(Keyboard Instruction). Get a complete jazz-rock piano workout as you develop your rhythmic feel, dexterity, hand coordination and voicing skills as you work through the fun, authentic examples in this book. The pieces will help you use your jazz-rock piano technique in a musical, stylistically effective way. Each music sample is recorded at several tempos, so you can choose the one that's right for you as you play alonh with the jazz-rock rhythm section.

(Keyboard Instruction). This book with audio will give you a complete rock piano workout in both modern and classic styles! You'll develop your rhythmic feel, dexterity, hand coordination, and voicing skills as you work through the fun, authentic examples. These pieces will help you use your rock piano technique in a musical, stylistically effective way. Each audio music sample is recorded at several tempos, so you can choose the one that's right for you as you play along with the rock rhythm section.

(Jazz Piano Solos). 25 rock hits arranged with a jazz flair are included in this collection featuring piano solo arrangements with chord names. Includes: Africa * Come Sail Away * Do It Again * A Horse with No Name * More Than a Feeling * Pick up the Pieces * Rikki Don't Lose That Number * Rosanna * Spinning Wheel * Take the Long Way Home * and more.

This comprehensive introduction to jazz, blues, and rock piano will offer easy-to- understand explanations of music theory, and guide you step by step as you develop your skills. Above all, Piano by Ear will help you to explore and develop your ability to improvise. Rather than focus on written notation, you'll learn to express yourself at the piano by relying on your ear and on your own creative instincts. Book Three will acquaint you with a number of common chord sequences, whichin turn, will help you to play literally thousands of songs. Click on 'Contents' for more details. Only basic piano technique and basic music-reading skills areneeded. Online audio available

(Keyboard Instruction). Learn to play the piano styles of today's top rock, pop, and jazz artists! Here are the melodic and harmonic techniques of 23 iconic performers, including Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Elton John and Stevie Wonder, to name just a few. The accompanying audio is designed to allow maximum flexibility when practicing: you can highlight the piano part, the rhythm section, or both according to your needs. A must for players who really want to get inside the styles of their favorite artists.

Adult beginners can be taught the basics of jazz and rock music easily using this dynamic supplement to Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course. And, teachers don't have to be jazz or rock experts to teach it! Perfect for individual or group instruction and playable on both acoustic and electronic keyboard.

This book is intended for the beginner to advanced Jazz/Rock Piano player and is divided into four chapters. Chapter 1 includes Major & Minor Pentatonic scale exercises. Chapter 2 includes Major & Minor Blues scale exercises. Chapter 3 includes Major & Minor 7th & 9th exercises. Chapter 4 includes Jazz/Rock improvisation exercises. It is very important for the improvising Jazz/Rock pianist to have a deep knowledge of Pentatonic and Blues scales in twelve keys in order to overcome the "fear" of soloing - improvisation. When you have completed this book, you will be able to improvise effortlessly in twelve keys and you will be ready for more pursuits in the magic world of Jazz/Rock solos and improvisation.