Jazz Piano Pieces, Grade 2

Product Description

Five albums of graded pieces providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. Each presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point.

Series: ABRSM Jazz Piano
Genre: Exam Material
Language: English
Pages: 32
Publisher: ABRSM
First published: 1998

1) C Jam Blues [Duke Ellington]

2) On-Off Boogie [Tim Richards]

3) Blue Lullaby [Pete Churchill]

4) Good Time Blues [Eddie Harvey]

5) Now’s the Time [Charlie Parker]

6) Softly as in a Morning Sunrise [Sigmund Romberg]

7) St. Thomas [Sonny Rollins]

8) Contemplation [McCoy Tyner]

9) Moanin’ [Bobby Timmons]

10) The Big Noise from Winnetka [Bob Haggart / Ray Bauduc]

11) Becky’s Song [Martin Speake]

12) Swing it and C [Michael Garrick]

13) The Firefly [Nikki Iles]

14) The Orchard [Pete Churchill]

15) Hard Science [Phil Peskett]