 | JAZZ AND BLUES
A wide range of individual books and pieces in print, for the jazz enthusiast. Books include easy, intermediate and advanced. See individual details.
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 | All The Blues Chords You'll Ever Need !!
A comprehensive dictionary of blues chords, containing keyboard diagrams and standard notation for over 250 essential chords.
Price: £3.99
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 | All The Jazz Chords You'll Ever Need !!
A comprehensive dictionary of jazz chords, containing keyboard diagrams and standard notation for over 250 essential chords.
Price: £3.99
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 | The Aspiring Jazz Pianist
A method for the solo and combo pianist with play along CD. Includes fun and easy original etudes designed to enhance the concepts presented in each chapter. 148 pagesPlease note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £17.99
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 | An Approach To Jazz Improvisation
Musicians Institute Master Class Dave Pozzi explores the styles of Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown, Sonny Rollins, Bud Powell, and others for a comprehensive guide to jazz improvisation. CD includes 99 tracks.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery. Click here for more information
Price: £13.99
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 | After Midnight - Blues
It's past the witching hour and time for some cool music, so pour the drinks, turn down the lights and play the songs that say how you feel... More than thirty sophisticated blues numbers to match the romantic mood, arranged for piano and voice, complete with lyrics and guitar chord boxes and chord symbols. Click here for song list
Price: £15.99
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 | Basic Blues For Piano
Ron Payne. Presents eight commonly used bass patterns around twelve bar blues progressions. 64 pages. Click here for more information
Price: £12.99
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 | Blues For Piano
29 great blues numbers with authentic sounding arrangements by Jack Long. Complete with chord symbols. Click here for song list
Price: £14.99
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 | Blues, Jazz And Rock Riffs For Keyboards
Described as the 'practical approach to improvising through a system of traditional blues patterns', Everything you could want to know about scales, modes, voicings and rhythm. The material used is drawn from such playing artists as Ray Charles, 'Fats' Domino and Oscar Peterson.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £7.99
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 | Fast Forward - Cool Blues Keyboard
Includes complete music for all riffs, licks, hints and tips, plus easy-to-follow instructions, tips and advice. Accompanying CD allows you to listen and play along to the matching audio tracks. Superb book and CD pack to help you get that real blues feel. Play along to the CD and learn the riffs, octave run downs, turnarounds, tops and tails to help you get that genuine blues sound on your keyboard.
Price: £10.99
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 | Fast Forward - Real Blues For Keyboard
Book and CD designed to help you play the real, down to earth home blues. Includes basic structures and techniques, original blues to jazz and rock piano, boogie and stride. Includes complete music for all riffs, licks, hints and tips, plus easy-to-follow instructions, tips and advice. Accompanying CD allows you to listen and play along to the matching audio tracks and discover how bands get their unique sound. Suitable for Keyboard or Piano, includes bass line.
Price: £10.99
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 | Fast Forward - 12-Bar Blues Piano
Learn to play the 12-bar blues using authentic techniques to get the real blues sound. Play along with the matching CD and follow the easy instructions to discovering how bands get their unique sound. Includes complete music for all riffs, licks, hints and tips, plus easy-to-follow instructions, tips and advice. Accompanying CD allows you to listen and play along to the matching audio tracks. Sixty track CD and book pack, designed to help you play the real, down-home blues. Includes basic blues structures and techniques, original blues to jazz and rock piano, boogie, stride and walking bass styles. CD includes matching audio track to every music example in the book.
Price: £10.99
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 | David Bennet Cohen Teaches Blues Piano Vol 1
This is a hands-on course to get you started playing traditional blues piano! Progressing from the elementary theory needed to understand chord progressions, to setting up a solid left-hand rhythm in the bass to create a bedrock for the right hand improvisations to come this is a comprehensive and systematic course with a CD include that builds a solid bed-rock on which to build more complex techniques.
Price: £14.99
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 | David Bennet Cohen Teaches Blues Piano Vol 2
Now that the shuffle rhythms, 12-bar chord progressions, blues scales, turnarounds, and other essential elements that you learnt in Vol. 1 are under your belt, this easy play-along course is your ticket to the next level.
Price: £14.99
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 | Building A Jazz Vocabulary
By Mike Steinel. A valuable resource for learning the basics of jazz from Mike Steinel of the University of North Texas. Covers the basics of jazz, how to build effective solos, a comprehensive practise routine and a jazz vocabulary of the masters.
Price: £14.99
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 | Dave Brubeck - Jazz Masters
Not only an exceptional pianist but also a composer. These 15 compositions include Take Five and It's A Raggy Waltz. Illustrated biography by jazz writer Christopher Bird. Click here for song list
Price: £15.99
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| Dave Brubeck Songbook
Nine pieces for piano solo with chord symbols. Includes 'Take Five', 'Blue Rondo A La Turk' and 'Bossa Nova USA' Click here for song list
Price: £19.99
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 | Classic Jazz for Piano
Eighteen all time great standards, specially arranged for piano. Includes Summertime, A Night In Tunisia and Lullaby Of Birdland. Complete with chord symbols. Click here for song list
Price: £14.99
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 | The Definitive Jazz Collection
88 classic jazz standards including songs such as A Sunday Kind Of Love, In The Still Of The Night, and Satin Doll. Arranged for piano and vocals with chord symbols. 288 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £22.99
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 | Exploring Jazz Scales For Keyboards - Bill Boyd
The scales presented in this book produce idiomatic sounds associated with many jazz styles, providing the basis for jazz improvisations. Boyd explores the jazz scales and examines their potential, giving the player more improvisation resources.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £9.99
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 | Duke Ellington Jazz Piano
An essential collection of great jazz classics as originally performed by the Duke Ellington Orchestra, newly arranged for piano. Includes 'Caravan', 'Take The 'A' Train', 'In A Sentimental Mood' and 'Perdido'. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Bill Evans - Jazz Piano
Fourteen classic titles recorded by America's great jazz pianist including many of his original compositions. Includes 'Autumn Leaves', 'My Foolish Heart' and 'Quiet Now'. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Improvising Blues Piano
Martin Mann. Unlock the mysteries of blues improvisation as you develop an understanding of different blues styles. Inside, you'll find everything you needed to know to get you playing the blues straight away. All exercises and examples are professionally demonstrated on the accompanying CD.96 pages.
Price: £13.99
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 | John Mehegan - Improvising Jazz Piano - Book & CD
A brilliant and instructive treatise on the principles of jazz piano improvisation. Deals with all aspects, including a survey of piano styles from 1900 (Stride Piano) to the present day (Contemporary Jazz Piano). A book which will prove of immense value to both professional pianists and serious students of jazz piano. Click here for more information
Price: £17.99
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 | Intermediate Jazz Chord Voicing For Keyboard - Bill Boyd
Explores contemporary chord voicings and their application to melody and accompaniment playing with a jazz group. Practical experiences in comping and solo playing are included.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery. Click here for more information
Price: £9.99
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 | Jazz Chord Progressions - Bill Boyd
Contains the chord progressions found in most jazz standards, written with chord voicings which are indigenous to the style. Will help prepare the player for fake book reading and comping with a group. 96 pages.
Price: £7.99
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 | Jazz Club Piano Solos Volume 1
Fifteen great standards arranged for piano in jazz style by Steve Hill. Includes Fascinating Rhythm, Come Fly With Me, So Nice and That Ole Devil Called Love. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | Jazz Club Piano Solos Volume 2
A superb second collection of jazz classics arranged for solo piano. Includes 'Fever', 'Lazy River', 'Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars' and 'The Preacher'. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Jazz Fake Book
Over 500 great standards and jazz classics. Includes Take Five, Lullaby Of Birdland, Ain't Misbehavin' and I'm Beginning To See The Light plus many more. Melody line & lyrics, with chord symbols. Spiral bound for easy opening. 364 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £29.99
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 | Jazz Keyboard Basics - Bill Boyd
Discusses several essential areas of basic jazz keyboard playing with over 300 music examples to play and analyse. Basic jazz chord voicing is thoroughly discussed and applied to comping, solo and melody playing.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £7.99
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 | Jazz Riffs For Piano - Great Riffs - Book & CD
Frank Feldman. Learn the hottest tags, patterns, turnarounds, and solos in the style of the jazz world's legendary talents, such as Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, George Shearing, Red Garland, Erroll Garner, Chick Corea, Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett. Included in this book/audio package are detailed performance notes for all examples. Book & CD.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £13.99
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 | Jazz Piano Player - Autumn Leaves - Book & CD
15 jazz classics in an ingenious new format for jazz pianists. Each piece is presented in two formats: the first version includes melody, lyrics and basic chord structure, ideal for improvisation. The second version is a superb arrangement for piano solo, for intermediate level pianists. All the songs are helpfully included in their standard keys, so pianists will be able to play with other jazz musicians. The free CD included features full performances of all the arrangements by pianist John Kember. An essential new resource for all jazz pianists - a great way in for players wanting to make a transition into jazz, as well as for pianists wanting to develop their own style. Click here for song list
Price: £12.99
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 | Jazz Piano Player - Stormy Weather
Jazz Piano Player is for players wanting to make the transition into jazz and for those keen to develop their own personal style. Includes 16 classic jazz standards, in 2 formats. The first version includes the melody, lyrics and basic chord structure, the second is a superb piano solo arrangement. The CD is of all piano arrangements. Click here for song list
Price: £12.99
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 | Jazz Piano Solos - Cool Jazz
17 of the very best and most characteristc Cool Jazz compositions by the musicians that defined the genre, arranged for the solo Piano. The pieces feature fully composed solo sections, and cover a whole range of smooth grooves. Includes compositions by Bill Evans, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, and of course, Miles Davis. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Jazz Piano Solos - Hard Bop
A collection of 17 Bop standards as complete Piano solos based on the greatest recordings. Includes fully notated solos, and includes songs made famous by John Coltrane, Wes Montgomery and Sonny Rollins. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Jazz Piano Solos - Latin Jazz - Second Edition
17 Latin jazz classics, including Adios (Perez Prado, Astor Piazzolla), Brazil (Xavier Cugat, Django Reinhardt), A Day in the Life of a Fool (Stan Getz, Paul Desmond), Desafinado (Stan Getz, Antonio Carlos Jobim), Mambo #5 (Perez Prado, Xavier Cugat), Manteca (Dizzy Gillespie, Cal Tjader), Mas Que Nada (Dizzy Gillespie), Perfidia (Perez Prado, Nat King Cole), Samba De Orfeu (Paul Desmond, Vince Guaraldi), Triste (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Cal Tjader), and more. 88 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £13.99
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 | Just Blues
Progressive piano solos graded from Associated Board Grades III to V. Arranged and fingered in authentic jazz styles by Stephen Duro. Includes 'ever-popular jazz tunes like 'Lullaby Of Birdland' and 'Fly Me To The Moon'. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | Just Jazz
Progressive piano solos graded from Associated Board Grades III to V. Arranged and fingered in authentic jazz styles by Stephen Duro. Includes 'ever-popular jazz tunes like 'Lullaby Of Birdland' and 'Fly Me To The Moon'. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | Just Rags
Arr Stephen Duro. A great series of piano solos which offers players the opportunity to try out a number of less conventional styles, using carefully selected musical favourites. Each volume contains pieces which are authentically arranged and fingered with helpful playing and style notes and chord symbols for accompaniment or improvisation. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | Just Swing
Arr Stephen Duro. A great series of piano solos which offers players the opportunity to try out a number of less conventional styles, using carefully selected musical favourites. Each volume contains pieces which are authentically arranged and fingered with helpful playing and style notes and chord symbols for accompaniment or improvisation. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | The Lighter Side Of Jazz
Classics of the contemporary jazz repertoire, special arrangements for piano, voice and guitar with chord symbols. Includes 'Bewitched', 'Fever', 'Sunny' and 'Take The 'A' Train'. 80 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £12.99
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 | Jelly Roll Morton - The Piano Rolls
Six original performances from the great New Orleans pianist, Jelly Roll Morton, transcribed from the piano rolls he made in the 1920s. 72 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £9.99
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 | Stylistic Etudes In The Jazz Idiom For All Instruments 2nd Edition
A compilation of 120 etudes composed by 7 respected performers/teachers in the jazz area. Ideal for use as performance material. Contains 5 etudes each in the swing, ballad and latin/funk categories, with each group beginning at at medium level progressing in difficulty. A total of 15 etudes each for saxophone, trumpet, trombone, bass trombone, piano, guitar bass and drums.Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £19.99
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 | Horace Silver Collection
A study in concept, composition, arranging and soloing by one of the original masters of the 20th Century's greatest art form - jazz! 102 pages. Click here for song list
Price: £16.99
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 | Voicings For Jazz Keyboard
Frank Mantooth. A respected soloist, clinician and writer. Mantooth has written this book for any keyboard player interested in developing better jazz chord voicing. Written more as a 'how-to' book than a textbook. Voicings will make a valuable addition to the library of any performer, arranger, teacher or jazz theorist. Please note this is a "special order" item that takes 3/4 weeks for delivery.
Price: £9.99
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 | The Genius Of Thomas 'Fats' Waller
Twelve favourites from 'Fats' Waller including 'Honeysuckle Rose', 'Ain't Misbehavin'' and 'Girl Of My Dreams'. Click here for song list
Price: £12.99
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