Bill Boyd: Think Jazz!
Piano (PF)
Bill Boyd: Think Jazz!
Piano (PF)
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About
Bill Boyd, master composer of original jazz for young students, created this thorough, inventive method especially for young students. Teachers and students with little or no prior knowledge of jazz idioms will find this book easyto follow, and will enjoy the great original songs that form the core of this informative book. It's a great introduction to jazz for the early intermediate-level student. Includes units on: Jazz Rhythms & Accompaniments · BasicImprovisation · Ragtime · '50s Rock · Playing from a Fake Book · Blues · Rock and Stride Bass · Boogie Woogie · and more.
Contents
- 50s Rock
- Block Chord Accompaniments
- Blues Improvisation
- Boogie Woogie
- Chord Review And Test
- Chords (Major Triads And Chord Symbols)
- Contemporary Rock Ballad
- Counting Jazz Rhythms
- Dominant Seventh Chords
- How To Play From A Fake Book
- Identifying Chords With Roman Numerals
- Improvising Left-hand Accompamiment
- Improvising The Blues
- Improvising With Chords
- Jazz Accompaniments
- Jazz Grace Notes
- Jazz Pedal
- Jazz Rhythms
- Major And Minor Seventh Chords
- Major Scale Improvisation
- Minor Chord
- Ragtime
- Rock Bass
- Rock Eight Notes
- Sixth, Augmented And Diminished Seventh Chords
- Stride Left Hand
- Swing Eihght Notes
- Swing Jazz In Minor
- The Blues
- The Minor Blues Scale
- Understanding Jazz Rhythms (Anticipated Beats)
