Are you a classically-trained pianist looking to play in the jazz style? Do you need materials for students of yours interested in playing jazz? Perhaps you want a reliable repertoire for upcoming gigs? Hal Leonard's Jazz Piano Solos Series is the answer! Volume 62 of this series focuses on Coffee Table Jazz. The arrangements in this book offer harmonic simplicity and smooth melodies, perfect for creating a relaxed atmosphere. Learn to play songs like “Good Morning Heartache” and “We'll Be Together Again” for a warm, elegant ambience.
Tap into every kind of jazz with defining genres like Boogie Woogie, Bossa Nova, Gospel, Jazz-Rock, Ragtime, Stride Piano as well as distinctive styles like Afro-Cuban, Hard Bop, New Orleans, and West Coast Jazz. Appreciate the works of featured composers such as Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and Cole Porter. You'll even find six volumes (and counting!) of Christmas favorites, as well as folios dedicated to Gospel, hymns, Broadway, Disney, pop, and film favorites. Every volume in this series contains songs which helped define particular jazz styles.
Excellent and Reliable Resources
The Jazz Piano Solos Series features unique arrangements carefully crafted by Brent Edstrom, Professor of Music at Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington. It is recommended for intermediate to advanced players and includes chord symbols for those who enjoy the art of improvisation. With over 60 volumes in print, this is one of Hal Leonard's best-selling solo piano series.
Pull up that piano bench, open that book, and let the magic of jazz fill the air!
Song List :
- Autumn Nocturne
- Blue In Green
- Darn That Dream
- Detour Ahead
- Easy Living
- Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
- Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread)
- Good Morning Heartache
- Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
- I Remember Clifford
- I'm Glad There Is You (In This World Of Ordinary People)
- It Never Entered My Mind
- Little Girl Blue
- The Man I Love
- Naima (Niema)
- A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
- Peace
- The Peacocks
- Soul Eyes
- Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
- A Time For Love
- We'll Be Together Again
- What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
- What's New?
- You Go To My Head