Bebop Jazz Piano - The Complete Guide Book/Online Audio (Hal Leonard Keyboard Style)

By Valerio John, John Valerio, Annabeth Albert

(Keyboard Instruction). In this book in the Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series, author John Valerio provides essential, detailed information for bebop and jazz pianists on the following topics: chords and voicings, harmony and chord progressions, scales and tonality, common melodic figures and patterns, comping, characteristic tunes, the styles of Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, and much more. The accompanying online audio features many of the examples in the book performed either solo or with a full band. Also included are combo performances of five of the tunes featured at the end of the book. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+. a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0634033530
• ISBN13: 9780634033537
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 0.2" x 9.0"