Content
- Chordially Yours
- Easy Over
- Jazz Waltz
- Minor A la Mode
- 'Must Do' Blues
- Over Easy
- Ragtime
- Rock-a-bye Baby
- Swing Ding
- True Blue
- What's Up?
Educational Piano Library
Bill Boyd's masterful craftsmanship is readily apparent in these 11 pieces, part of Hal Leonard?s Composer Showcase series. Slightly easier than his intermediate-level books, this solo collection for the early-intermediate pianist explores a variety of jazz styles from Blues to Swing. Bill's original solos lay out essential style elements in pieces that fit a developing pianist's technique easily, providing students with ample opportunity to develop finesse through enticing melodies and subtle harmonies. The pieces include: Music in a large range of keys Use of the full range of the keyboard Elements of syncopation and timing 2 - 4 page solos; An imaginative collection of pieces, sure to please any age or performance occasion!