Simplified New Orleans Jazz Styles Later Elementary To Early Intermediate Level

(Willis). 15 songs from Gillock's classic "New Orleans Jazz Styles" series adapted for easy piano: After Midnight * Bill Bailey * Bourbon Street Saturday Night * Canal Street Blues * The Constant Bass * Dixieland Combo * Downtown Beat * Frankie and Johnny (Theme and Variations) * Mardi Gras * Mississippi Mud * Mister Trumpet Man * New Orleans Blues * New Orleans Nightfall * Taking It Easy * Uptown Blues.

Beginner Piano/Keyboard Instruction

Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 contains original solos for late elementary to early intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music.

Original jazz solos designed to introduce students to the rhythmic, harmonic and melodic elements of jazz style. Book 1 contains eight solos at the late elementary level while Book 2 includes seven solos for the early intermediate level pianist.

Original jazz solos designed to introduce students to the rhythmic, harmonic and melodic elements of jazz style. Book 1 contains eight solos at the late elementary level while Book 2 includes seven solos for the early intermediate level pianist.

(Willis). Book 1 of a two-volume series that presents the fundamentals of jazz in a logical and accessible manner, primarily through short, progressive exercises. Ideal for anyone wishing to expand their "jazzabilities" and especially practical for those interested in participating in a school jazz program. Includes online audio tracks. Concepts covered include: * Improvisation * Swing rhythms * Common jazz chords and scales * Accompaniment techniques * 12-bar blues, and much more! NOTE: Jazz Piano Basics is a revised and vastly expanded version of the Jazzabilities series.