Cool Jazz: Piano: Instrumental Album

Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 38-This folio features 20 songs from the beloved film and television composer Henry Mancini in cool jazzy arrangements including: Baby Elephant Walk Breakfast at Tiffany's Charade Days of Wine and Roses In the Arms of Love Mr. Lucky Moment to Moment Moon River Peter Gunn The Pink Panther The Thorn Birds (Main Theme) Two for the Road and more. Includes chord symbols.

On The Right Track presents 12 easy Jazz Piano solos to add a cool swing to your practice hours. You will discover for the first time exactly what it's like to play in a real Jazz trio as this book is accompanied by a CD of Bass and Drum backing tracks. Mike Cornick's clever solos allow you to explore a variety of styles from Ragtime and Trad to Latin syncopations and cool Blues sounds. Each piece is a performance solo in itself giving you some entertaining tunes for your next performance either as a soloist or with the backing tracks.

A Jazzy Christmas Book 2 is the great follow up to the popular  A Jazzy Christmas Book 1  for soloPiano containing a further 13 jazz arrangements of more of your favourite Christmas classics. This book is the next instalment in the series for the pianist who is tired of the same old arrangements oftraditional seasonal songs that have been heard and played many times before. This songbook includes even more arrangements of festive favourites with an interesting and exciting jazz twist. These songs are guaranteed to get theattention and respect of your audience. Expertly arranged by Paul Honey songs like Jingle Bells O Come All Ye Faithful and Santa Baby get the jazz-treatment in this follow-upedition. Pianists and audiences will enjoy playing and hearing these innovative and cool twists on the Yuletide classics. The jazzy melodies and unexpected chords breathe new life into the tired old tunes and listeners will enjoy hearing how these versions differ from the ones they are familiar with. As with the first book the challenge of these pieces presents yet another enjoyable part of the series. After you've mastered thetraditional songs these new and reinvigorated versions will keep your audience on their toes and will keep your fingers working.  So whether you have already mastered the first book and you arehungry for more jazz-inspired Christmas or you just prefer the tunes included in this one the jazz harmonies rhythms and melodies of these arrangements in A Jazzy Christmas are sure to bring a freshness toyour soundtrack this Christmas.

Contents include: Kitchen Rag; That Sly Fox!; Classy Cat; Bebopping Tonight!; Be Cool; Zigzag Rag; Struttin’ Uptown; and Big Bad Blues.

Ten Jazzy Christmas Songs-Ten jazzy Christmas songs arranged for intermediate to advanced piano by Steve Calderone. Includes arrangements of 'Silent Night' 'Away In A Manger' and 'What Child Is This?'.

Cool syncopation funky riffs and smooth stylish tunes - from dynamic to nostalgic Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. Really Easy Jazzin' About is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles tailor-made for the absolute beginner.So take a break from the classics and get into the groove as you cruise from blues to rock to jazz.

How to play with a jazz feel-Cool jazz-based pieces that provide an ideal introduction to playing in a jazz style. Piano Pizzazz is packed with techniques and tips to help pianists learn to swing and improvise. The free CD includesrecordings of each piece supported by notes in the book of what to listen out for and how to play with good jazz phrasing which encourages critical listening and musicality. Most importantly the series develops jazzing skillsin Sarah’s acclaimed and effective style. Grades 1-3.Sarah Watts has a passion for encouraging people to enjoy music. As Artistic Director of the National Youth Music Camps she plays a large part inpromoting the Dankworth 'all music' philosophy that influenced her early years.

17 Original Solos to Enhance Your Jazzabilities-17 great pieces written to help a student become familiar with various jazz styles. They progress from later elementary to mid-intermediate level and may be used with the Jazz Piano Basics series or as independent solo recital pieces! Several of the pieces were previously in the Jazz Connection series. Includes online audio files as well as in-depth performance notes by the composer.Songs include: Berry Blue Jam â?¢ Bossa Rio â?¢ The Brazilian Bop â?¢ Burgundy Street Blues â?¢ Calypso Carnival â?¢ Cool It! â?¢ Easy Does It â?¢ Fol-de-rol â?¢ Funkasaurus â?¢ Island Breeze â?¢ Jumpin' with Mr. Jordan â?¢ Main at Midnight â?¢ Mellow Mood â?¢ Out on a Limbo â?¢ Reflection â?¢ A Swing Thing â?¢ Tango Up inBlue.On AMEB Syllabus.