Jazz, Blues, Boogie & Swing for Piano Paperback – July 1, 1985 by Various (Author)

$25.00

Description

Explore the golden era of jazz with Jazz, Blues, Boogie and Swing for Piano, a rich collection of 39 authentic arrangements for piano solo. This early advanced piano songbook showcases the genius of legendary jazz figures like Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, Zez Confrey, and more. Whether you’re a student of jazz or a seasoned performer, this collection delivers timeless repertoire for both practice and performance. * * Each piece in this edition has been selected and transcribed to reflect the stylistic brilliance of swing, ragtime, boogie woogie, and early blues traditions. With a variety of keys, rhythmic textures, and expressive dynamics, it’s an ideal resource for expanding your jazz vocabulary at the keyboard. * * Perfect for recitals, self-study, or studio work, this book also makes a fantastic gift for pianists passionate about vintage American music. Teachers will find it a valuable music teacher resource to introduce students to historic standards through technically engaging arrangements. * * Songs Included: * A Flat to C * Aint Misbehavin * Baby Look at You * Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea * Black and Blue * Black and Tan Fantasy * Boogie Woogie Man * Broadway Rose * Bugle Call Rag * Cafe Society Rag * Carnegie Hall Bounce * Central Avenue Drag * Cow Cow Blues * Dinah * The Dirty Dozens * Eccentricity Waltz * Farewell Blues * For Me and My Gal * Gang O’ Nothin’ * Hootie Blues * How Long Blues * I Cant Give You Anything but Love * Japanese Dream * Kitten on the Keys * Modernistic * Mood Indigo * Organ Grinder Blues * Over the Bars * Pastel Blue * Piney Brown Blues * Poor Buttermilk * Portrait of a Lion * Riffs * Sister Kate * Sophisticated Lady * Stardust * Undecided * Washboard Blues * When Youre Smiling.