Beginning Jazz Piano - An Introduction to Swing, Blues, Latin and Funk
Part 1 - Everything You Need to Get Started
This book is aimed at players with some piano experience who wish to develop a grasp of the basic tools required to play and improvise in a jazz style. It includes many unique features and resources to kick start your journey:
This is the ideal book to use with your piano teacher, but the backing and ‘Replay’ tracks make it equally accessible to those studying on their own.
Video Course
Tim Richards has also created video courses to compliment these books with our partners, MusicGurus.
Beginning Jazz Piano Part 1 - Everything you need to get started
Beginning Jazz Piano Part 2 - Harmony, Improvisation, Accompanying & Reading from Lead Sheets
About the author
Tim Richards is an experienced teacher, and the author of the critically acclaimed Improvising Blues Piano and Exploring Jazz Piano textbooks.
BEGINNING JAZZ PIANO 1 - Press Reviews
“Richards’ musical content here is as memorable and engaging as ever, and he superbly channels the playing styles of some of Jazz’s greatest piano legends along the way…This is the real deal...a full-on jazz education from scartch - Andrew Eales, Pianodao.com
“Richards expertly provides a whole range of pieces and exercises using blues scales, pentatonics, the Dorian mode, plus the eight-bar blues and minor key signatures.” - Karen Marshall, MUSIC TEACHER Magazine
“The books are nicely paced, not overloading you with too much too soon… All this for the price of an hour’s lesson represents excellent value.” - Justin Randall, The Jazz Rag
Binding: | Paperback/Softcover |
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Difficulty: | easy - intermediate |
ISBN: | 978-3-7957-2282-1 |
ISMN: | 979-0-001-21216-8 |
Publisher: | Schott Music |
Series: | Schott Pop-Styles |
page number: | 108 |
Delivery rights: | worldwide |
Beginning Jazz Piano - An Introduction to Swing, Blues, Latin and Funk
Part 1 - Everything You Need to Get Started
This book is aimed at players with some piano experience who wish to develop a grasp of the basic tools required to play and improvise in a jazz style. It includes many unique features and resources to kick start your journey:
This is the ideal book to use with your piano teacher, but the backing and ‘Replay’ tracks make it equally accessible to those studying on their own.
Video Course
Tim Richards has also created video courses to compliment these books with our partners, MusicGurus.
Beginning Jazz Piano Part 1 - Everything you need to get started
Beginning Jazz Piano Part 2 - Harmony, Improvisation, Accompanying & Reading from Lead Sheets
About the author
Tim Richards is an experienced teacher, and the author of the critically acclaimed Improvising Blues Piano and Exploring Jazz Piano textbooks.
BEGINNING JAZZ PIANO 1 - Press Reviews
“Richards’ musical content here is as memorable and engaging as ever, and he superbly channels the playing styles of some of Jazz’s greatest piano legends along the way…This is the real deal...a full-on jazz education from scartch - Andrew Eales, Pianodao.com
“Richards expertly provides a whole range of pieces and exercises using blues scales, pentatonics, the Dorian mode, plus the eight-bar blues and minor key signatures.” - Karen Marshall, MUSIC TEACHER Magazine
“The books are nicely paced, not overloading you with too much too soon… All this for the price of an hour’s lesson represents excellent value.” - Justin Randall, The Jazz Rag
Binding: | Paperback/Softcover |
---|---|
Difficulty: | easy - intermediate |
ISBN: | 978-3-7957-2282-1 |
ISMN: | 979-0-001-21216-8 |
Publisher: | Schott Music |
Series: | Schott Pop-Styles |
page number: | 108 |
Delivery rights: | worldwide |