Par MIER MARTHA. Due to numerous piano teacher and student requests, Martha Mier has written Book 5 in her best-selling Jazz, Rags

Early Elementary Level-A step-by-step breakdown of the Piano styles and techniques of Dr. John Pete Johnson Professor Longhair Pinetop Perkins and others which uses their actual licks to teach. 14 songs are covered in this songbook and tutor including Blueberry Hill (Fats Domino) Cryin' in My Sleep (Jimmy Yancey) Diving Duck (Otis Spann) Honky Tonk Train Blues (Meade ???Lux??? Lewis) The Pearls (Jelly Roll Morton) and many more.

Book 1 Book With Online Audio-There are things in life you cannot learn from books. Jazz rock and the blues are among them. To play these improvised styles of music it's important to look beyond the sheet music and theory manuals. The process involveslearning by ear directly from the music itself. Learning by ear acquaints you with melody harmony and rhythm in terms of how these elements sound rather than how they look on paper. This familiarity lies at the very heart ofimprovising.This book and its accompanying CD will serve as your guide as you develop your jazz rock and blues improvising talents. It introduces the experience to anyone with a year of basic Piano under their fingers.Improvisations featured on the CD will offer inspiration and illustrate improvising techniques introduced in the text. Ultimately you will be prepared for learning directly from the recordings of your favorite artists.

Level 2B-ChordTime® Piano Jazz & Blues is a fun-filled collection of jazz standards and appealing blues. The selections motivate students to play while providing valuable practice with rhythm and chords. As the title ChordTime suggests the emphasis of this book is on the student's mastery of I IV and V7 chords. The pieces are arranged in the keys of C G and F with valuable warm-up exercises for each key.

The Blues Scale by Andrew Gordon is a very important book because of the nature of the blues scale and how it is used to improvise in many styles of contemporary music.Inside both the Blues scale and relative minor Blues scale are explained in detail and how they are used either separately or together in the patterns for each style.Each of the 20 grooves in this book contains over 150 patterns in total using notes solely from the blues scale. Each of the 20 grooves utilizes a chord progression that is commonly used for that style of music. The audio files contain recordings of all the blues patterns that are notated inthe book recorded along with a rhythm section of Piano Organ Guitar Bass and Drums and on certain grooves Percussion. Also included are extended 2-3 minute play-a-long mp3 files of all 20 grooves enabling you to practice playing the blues patterns or creating your own for an extended period of time.Watch the video below for more information.

Easy piano arrangements of 19 classic blues songs. Includes song notes and useful hints and tips to help you perfect your performance.

This is a hands-on course to get you started playing traditional blues piano! Progressing from the elementary theory needed to understand chord progressions to setting up a solid left-hand rhythm in the bass to create a bedrock for the right hand improvisations to come this is a comprehensive and systematic course with a CD include that builds a solid bed-rock on which to build more complex techniques.

Sous-titre : Méthode complete avec CD Compositeur : Mark Harrison Édition musicale : De Haske Publications Instrumentation : Piano Langue : F Degré de difficulté : Élémentaire Type de produit : Recueil CD Année d'édition : 2013 Dimension : 9 X 12 INCH Nombre de pages : 80 ISMN : 9790035226117

Beginner/Intermediate Level-Outstanding Blues and Jazz Compositions Beginner/Intermediate Level by Andrew D. Gordon presents an introduction to playing blues and jazz including gospel latin new age and rock influences within the 14 compositions.This book introduces you to various musical concepts such as: 12 bar blues progression walking and boogie woogie bass lines triplet rhythms arpeggios blue notes etc. Although this product is for the beginner musician it is suggested that some Piano/Keyboard technique is required. Blues is the basis of most Contemporary styles of music and hence this would be a great starting point to develop these styles. Recorded at normaland slow tempos.