You Can Teach Yourself Jazz Piano

by Uri Ayn Rovner

This book is the perfect introduction to jazz piano for those who are already somewhat proficient as pianists but aspire to playing in the jazz style. The author emphasizes the importance of chords in playing jazz music and offers a comprehensive dictionary of triads, dominant sevenths, half and fully diminished seventh chords, plus ninth, and thirteenth chords. Chord symbols and voicings as well as modal and blues scales are also addressed. The last half of the book includes a generous fakebook and a songbook consisting of several of the authors progressively arranged compositions. Includes access to online audio.

Product Number:    96876M

Format:    Book + Online Audio

Skill Level:    Intermediate

Pages:    120

Binding:    Squareback Saddle Stiched

Size:    8.75 x 11.75

Series:    You Can Teach Yourself

Date Published:    12_15_2015