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.
| Arrangement | Piano |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Format | Book with Audio-Online |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 104 |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard |
| Contributors | Valerio, John(Composer) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781495027888 |
| UPC | 888680075095 |