Jazz Fest: Intermediate Piano Solo Composer Showcase

By B. Boyd

(Educational Piano Library). Another great collection of 10 jazz piano solos by beloved composer Bill Boyd. Like his first book for intermediate students, Jazz Delights , this second solo collection explores a wide variety of jazz styles from blues to swing, in tunes that are sophisticated and yet immediately available to students eager to embrace jazz performance. Bill's original solos lay out essential style elements in a non-threatening way, and provide students with ample opportunity to develop finesse through enticing melodies and subtle harmonies. A delightful collection of pieces, sure to please any age. Keys: full range; Reading: full range of keyboard; syncopation; 2 - 4 page solos; 40 pages. 10 solos: Andy's Blues * Everybody's Blues * The Jazz Line * A Little Jazz Waltz * The Love Rock * A Minor Contribution * Perfect Achord * Swing Street * Three, Four Shut the Door! * Very Bass(Ie).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0793519969
• ISBN13: 9780793519965
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.7" x 11.8"

Customer Reviews

groovy

it is a groovy, mature collection of jazzy piano solos