Jazz Piano Volume 1 (+online material) - Richards, Tim

The new book Jazz Piano Volume 1 by the successful English author Tim Richards
builds on the foundations of blues piano. It presents the principles of
Jazz harmony and improvisation from the beginning and leads the
advanced pianists in the different types of typical jazz chords
a, starting with major and minor triads up to seventh and
ninth chords, covering all styles of jazz from the 1940s to
used today. Whether you play in a band, give piano lessons or
Just play at home You will have a lot of fun with Jazz Piano!
Tim Richards combines 28 of his own pieces with special arrangements
such well-known jazz standards as Autumn Leaves, Fly Me To The Moon, In A
Sentimental Mood, Mannenberg, On Green Dolphin Street, Song For my Father,
Straight No Chaser and Take The A-Train. Two transcribed songs from
Thelonious Monk and Horace Silver ensure an inexhaustible supply of
authentic jazz techniques that you acquire through replaying
can.
All chapters provide important assistance and tips for improvisation
given. You will get many suggestions like you on the presented
Build teaching material individually and make it your own
Jazz vocabulary can find:
- Relationships of chords and scales
- Modes
- Broken chords and scale patterns
- Pentatonic and Blues scales
- Walking bass lines
- Latin rhythms and bass lines
- Horizontal and vertical improvisation
- II-VI connections
- Tritone substitution
- Two-handed voicings
- Technical exercises and fingerings
- Accompaniment styles
- Ear training
- Suggestions for listening
Find it in the accompanying MP3 pack (free download with voucher code in the book).
They recorded all the pieces, most with bass and drum accompaniment.
They can also be used as a play-along, an important means of...
To learn jazz without many detours.