Description
Product ID: | 9781860960079 |
Product Form: | Sheet music |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | ABRSM Exam Pieces |
Title: | Jazz Piano Pieces, Grade 5 |
Page Count: | 40 |
Subjects: | Popular music, Jazz, Keyboard instruments, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Keyboard instruments, Techniques of music / music tutorials |
Description: | Five albums of graded pieces providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. Each presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point. Five superb albums of graded pieces provide a wealth of jazz repertoire for you to play. Throughout, there is a huge range of styles, from bebop blues to calypsos, boogie-woogie to ballads, jazz waltzes to free jazz. There are classic tunes by the jazz greats, including Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. And there are brand-new pieces specially commissioned from professional British jazz musicians and educators. Each album presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with all the characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns you need for a stylish performance. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point. Accessible, student-centred and of the highest musical standards, these pieces will get you playing jazz confidently and creatively. Ccontains all the pieces for ABRSM''s new jazz piano exam. |
Imprint Name: | Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music |
Publisher Name: | Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1998-03-27 |