Discover Blues Improvisation: An Introduction to Blues Piano [With CD (Audio)]

By Randall Faber, Nancy Faber, Edwin McLean

Book Overview

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Discover Blues Improvisation offers the piano student of any age a chance to explore the blues. It also provides an essential foundation for learning to improvise in other styles such as popular music and jazz. A pianist starting this book should have an elementary music-reading proficiency (Level 2 to 3 in a method series). This book is effective for either group piano or private instruction. The exercises and pieces in this book nurture creativity and self-expression through the framework of the 12-bar blues. The improvisation exercises are simple, effective, and fun for both student and teacher. This comprehensive approach features: * instruction in improvisation and theory * appealing pieces with improvisation options * blues technique * blues ear training.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616771569
• ISBN13: 9781616771560
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Faber Piano Adventures
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.7" x 11.6"