Jazz Rags And Blues - Book 1: Grade 1

Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th Century music. Jazz Rags And Blues - Book 2 contains 8 original solos by Martha Mier that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom including lyrical sophisticated blues-jazz and happy bouncing rags. Suitable for the early-intermediate to intermediate Pianist.

Jazz Rags And Blues For Two Duet book 1 contains six original duets that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. Ragtime blues and jazz are important contributions to music and are fun to play. Students will love the syncopated rhythms and colourful rich harmonies found in this collection. Sharing the 'Jazz Rags And Blues' experience with a duet partner will inspire and motivate students. They will love the challenge of playing these styles that have captured the hearts of performers and listeners alike!

Par MIER MARTHA. Due to numerous piano teacher and student requests, Martha Mier has written Book 5 in her best-selling Jazz, Rags and Blues series. Titles: Blue Interlude * Hot Potato Rag * Jazz Finale * Memphis Blues * Opening Night Jazz * Persnickety Rag * River City Blues * Steamboat Jazz. \'This is a great way for students that aren\'t keen on classical music to discover an appreciation for the timeless melodies.\' -Jean Ritter, Progressions \'Hot Potato Rag,\' \'Persnickety Rag,\' and \'River City Blues\' are Federation Festivals 2014-2016 selections. / Instrumental Music, Miscellaneous, Piano Music / Recueil / Piano

Par MIER MARTHA. Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th-century music. The Jazz, Rags and Blues series includes pieces that reflect the variety of styles that represent the Jazz idiom---from the lyrical, sophisticated sound of 'Clarinet Blues,' to the driving rhythms of 'A Neat Beat.'Jane Sebba's exciting new arrangements now make this hugely popular and successful series available for the clarinet and piano. The syncopated rhythms, colorful harmonies, and authenticity of the originals can be shared between friends, or played as a flute solo using the superb backing tracks from the accompanying CD!   / Instrumental Music, Scores / Recueil / Clarinette et Piano

Jazz, Rags and Blues, Books 1 through 5 contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-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. The CD includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book. / Piano

Jazz, Rags and Blues, Books 1 through 5 contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-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. The CD includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book. / Piano