Jazz Classics - Piano

Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 52-24 bebop favorites are included in this collection with chord names. Includes: Bohemia After Dark - Boneology - Cattin' - Disorder at the Border - Eclypso - 52nd Street Theme - Grand Central - Hallucinations - Jay Bird - Lester Leaps In - Move - Ow - Parisian Thoroughfare - Second Balcony Jump - The Serpent's Tooth - Steeplechase - Witches Pit - and more.

Level 4; BigTime® Piano Jazz and Blues is a great collection of jazz and blues pieces. Standards such as ?Take the 'A' Train? and ?Desafinado? provide an introduction to basic jazz styles such as swing and bossa nova. Other moods and styles are featured in classics such as ?Autumn Leaves,? ?Misty,? and ?Night Train,? and in original compositions such as ?Equinox? and ?Big City Blues.? The book is arranged for the intermediate-level pianist and is especially written to create a ?big? sound while remaining within the level.

Piano Adventures?-The Piano Adventures?: Gold Star Performance Primer Level is an adventurous collection for the elementary pianist featuring changing moods keys and hand positions. The series offers performance pieces ???with a challenge.??? This collection may also be used as a graduation book to improve artistic technical and rhythmic skills before advancing to the next level.As the title Gold Star suggests these pieces are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events. A broad range of styles are presented to enhance the young musician???s awareness of classical jazz folk and impressionistic sounds. Pieces need not necessarily be taught in theorder presented.The Gold Star Performance CD is a discovery in sound for both listening and play-along. Repeated listening with and without the score will familiarize students with diverse musical textures and sonorities a lively marching band the bass sounds of roaming pterodactyls or ringing French cathedral bells.The educational recordings provide more than student demonstration they provide settings in harmony style and rhythm which explore the expressive and dramatic qualities of the piano. Solo piano performances superlatively performed by Randall and Nancy Faber are included at the end of the CD.Gold Star characteristics of each piece are listed in the table of contents and a Gold Star music dictionary and certificate conclude the book.G-O-L-D Star Performance: a Guide Offering Lyricism and Drama at the Keyboard!

The new RSL Classical Piano syllabus aims to reflect the widening tastes of young people, positioning itself at the forefront of the vast array of music available to pianists, encompassing the rich heritage of music from the Baroque right through to the modern day and emerging composers. The repertoire strikes a balance between a radical redesign and maintaining a recognisable structure, and sticks to four key principles: championing ethnically diverse composers, representing genders, acknowledging the history and tradition of piano learning, and enabling students to feel comfortable studying music in a popular and classical environment. The syllabus books are all beautifully presented, and to the high standard for which RSL books have become renowned. Each contains 10 pieces from a diverse range of composers and include everything students need to take their exams, including technical exercises and supporting texts for sight-reading, ear tests and general musicianship questions./ Recueil / Piano

Par WEDGWOOD PAM. A fun addition to the popular Up-Grade! Series, 'Up-Grade! Jazz' is jam-packed with well-loved jazz hits in cool new arrangements. Specially selected for the pianist looking for something to bridge the gap between grades this selection for Grade 2-3 Pianists features hip classics alongside jazzy numbers by the inimitable Pam Wedgwood. / Jazz / Recueil / Piano

Compiled by noted music historian Rudi Blesh this collection of the best Piano rags recaptures the lively mood of the ragtime era.All the greats are here including Scott Joplin James Scott and Joseph Francis Lamb as are such popular pieces as Maple Leaf Rag The Entertainer Elite Syncopations Swipesy Cake Walk and American Beauty Rag.

Sadie Harrison wrote these jazzy miniatures especially for Helen Burford as a thank you for her performance of ..around and a round.. in 2014. Helen is renowned for her innovative programmes which combine jazz classics with new commissions and works by little known contemporary composers and these pieces celebrate this joyful approach to repertoire. The pieces are titled:I - Pavillion Ferris Stride (Fats Waller)II - Just air and water (Bill Evans)III - Erroneous Monkish (Thelonius Monk)IV - Boogie Woogie Barcarolle (Albert Ammons)Duration: c. 6 minutesFour Jazz Portraits was premiered by Helen at the BrightonFringe Festival on 10th May 2015 at the Friend s Meeting House Brighton.

James Esmond ré-interprète pour vous les plus grandes mélodies intemporelles de la musique classique dans le style Jazz. Ces mélodie originales ont subi un 'lifting' complet avec de nouveaux chiffrage de mesures ainsi que des changements d'harmonie pour leur apporter une nouvelle vie prennant place dans le musique actuelle. Titres : Cool Dreams (Lullaby - Johannes Brahms) - Joyful Jaunt (Ode To Joy - Beethoven) - The Missing Variation (Twinkle, Twinkle - Mozart) - For Evelyn (Fur elise - Beethoven) - A Night On The Town (Eine Kleine Nachtmusic - Mozart) - The Queen Of Shee-bop (The Arrival Of the Queen Of Sheeba - Haendel) - Jazzy Joys (Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring - Bach) - A 'New' New World (Theme From Movt.2 of 9th Symphony - Dvorak) - Bocc's Bop (Minuet - Boccherini) - Cool Shuffle (Andante From Holberg Suite - Grieg) - Canon In Blue (Canon In D (Pachelbel) - Jazzy G March (Minuet In G - Bach) / Piano

Additional books to complement the tutor for adults and young people. Play the Piano! Levels 1 & 2, are now available providing specially arranged favourite pieces in keeping with the technical level attained by the end of each course book. Whilst still under Mike's guiding hand, here is the chance for players to explore and enjoy more beautiful music in a variety of styles, confident that the technical levels are within their capabilities. Includes popular classics by Purcell, Handel, Bach, Mozart, Grieg, Humperdinck, Schumann, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Brahms, Elgar and more. Also included are traditional folksong favourites along with selections of Jazzy, Latin and Ragtime pieces by Scott Joplin, Mike Cornick and Duke Ellington. • Includes 'In the Shed' by Mike Cornick • Easy arrangements of favourite pieces in a variety of musical styles • Pieces for any middle-grade pianist seeking to broaden their repertoire and ideal for those who have completed the tutor PLAY THE PIANO! Level 2 – for more music to play and enjoy • Helpful advice is provided with each piece and, in some cases, suggestions for further listening • FREE DOWNLOADS of play-along versions and/or demonstration performances of some pieces are available from: www.universaledition.com/pianorepertoire2/ Recueil / Piano

La série Studio Collection vous propose une sélection spectaculaire de pièces soigneusement choisies de PreTime® jusqu'à BigTime® Piano Supplementary Library. Chaque recueil propose un éventail de genres parfaitement organisé pour chaque niveau : Popular, Classics, Jazz and Blues, Rock 'n Roll et d'autres. / Piano

Par MIER MARTHA. Classical melodies from piano, opera, and orchestral literature are revisited in this unique series. The arrangements feature jazz styles including ragtime and blues. Students who are familiar with some of these gems will enjoy their new settings while those playing them for the first time will become familiar with these wonderful melodies. Titles: Boogie for Elise * Habanera * Jazzy Sonatina No. 2 * Lively Sonatina * Old French Song * Perky Turkish March * Ragtime Rage * Ragtime Surprise * Traumerei Dreams. / Instrumental Music, Miscellaneous, Piano Music / Recueil / Piano