How to Play Solo Jazz Piano Book/Online Audio (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781495027888)

(Piano Instruction). Often, jazz pianists are called upon to play solo gigs. This book attempts to ease the transition from group to solo jazz piano playing with a step-by-step practical appraoch to learning and playing standard tunes by dissecting their component parts; melody, harmony and bass. The parts are then reassembled in various ways. Chapters include: chords & voicings * bass lines * swing tunes * ballads * improvisation. Audio demonstration tracks are provided for download or streaming online with a unique access code included in the book.

Author: John Valerio
ISBN-10: 1495027880
ISBN-13: 9781495027888
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Language: English
Published: 08/23/2016
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 11.70h x 8.90w x 0.40d