There are six complete transcriptions in this collection, along with a biography and discography. Probably the best authentic note-for-note transcription of Art Tatum currently in print: Advanced Piano level, plus a couple of cups of coffee for your right hand. It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) Overall a great collection, and a great collection to give you some insight into an eclectic style. But, this only occurs a few times and does not interfere with the rest of the piano solo. Any weaknesses in the collection? - Yes, I don't like a page of chord symbols with 'bass solo' written above the score. Put 40-plus years into composing and performing, add genius, and the results are a total command of the musical palate. The arrangements show such a variety of compositional styles for conveying musical thought, he is not restricted by lack of imagination. What I love about this collection, is that the arrangements show the mind of a brilliant individual and a musician trained in his craft. Previn has been around for a long time, known of course as a film composer, Art music composer/performer, and Jazz artist. Jazz players, don't pass by this collection without giving it some thought! Piano and bass lines are fully transcribed, along with a drum sketch score. Jamal weaves a seamless musical tapestry in this folio of 10 standards and original compositions. if in doubt, you might appreciate the suggestions.Īcclaimed by and influencing Miles Davis, Ahmad Jamal is a pianist noted for his very melodic improvisations. Doesn't mean anything necessarily, all the others are excellent as well. This is a must have for jazz or rock keyboardists.Ībove collections marked with ** are personal favorites of Dr. Keyboard Runs For The Pop and Jazz Stylist ** - with CD. 2 (Roed) **ĭan Coates Complete Advanced Piano Solos ** 1 (Roed) **Īdvanced Piano Encyclopedia Vol. I've played them all, which is why I love to recommend 'em! - RVĪdvanced Piano Encyclopedia Vol. Lou Stein: The Professional Touch - with CD

Keith Jarrett - The Koln Concert - very hard to find! Judy Carmichael - Introduction to Stride Piano Jelly Roll Morton - Collected Piano Works Owner, Sheet Music Online ALL COLLECTIONS ON THIS PAGE ARE MAINTAINED IN STOCK Ahmad Jamal because they are hard to find, may be out of print sometime in the near future, and quite simply deserve to be here and nowhere else!Īll collections on this page have been reviewed and are recommended by Dr. Other collections are included on this page as well (e.g., Charlie Parker).

or for pieces that were actually arranged by the jazz masters.this is the place! The following titles are for upper intermediate to very advanced players, many are transcriptions. Please allow this page to load completely before clicking on anything.įor those looking for the actual notes the jazz masters played (and are playing!). Note: this is a huge web page, the most comprehensive on the Internet. Free Downloads - music education resources

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