The Jazz Piano Chord Book

Author : Misha V. Stefanuk
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 0786653582
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jazz Piano Chords written by Misha V. Stefanuk and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative volume provides a chord reference for any pianist wanting to learn to play jazz. Starting with the most basic intervals, the text explains how chords are built and how they are used in different performance settings. After covering the basics, advanced chord types such as 9ths, 11ths, 13ths, drop voicings, and the blues chord are presented and explained. The functions of chords are described, as are substitutions, clusters, and polytonal clusters. Numerous charts are provided which can be helpful for practicing and for quick and easy reference as to which can be used with given bass notes. The Melody Harmonization Charts show chords based on fourths. Learning to use these chords will help the pianist play with more harmonic variety, color, and interest. Check out the All About Jazz Review.

Author : Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781783058655
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Jazz Piano Chord Book written by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 1700 jazz piano chord voicings, ideal for use with fake/real books.

Author : Mark Davis
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1495051293
Total Pages : 203 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method written by Mark Davis and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Piano Instruction). The Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method is a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide designed for anyone interested in playing jazz piano from the complete novice just learning the basics to the more advanced player who wishes to enhance their keyboard vocabulary. There are lots of fun progressions and licks for you to play and absorb. The accompanying audio includes demonstrations of all the examples in the book! Topics include essential theory, chords and voicings, improvisation ideas, structure and forms, scales and modes, rhythm basics, interpreting a lead sheet, playing solos, and much more!

Author : Mark Levine
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1457101440
Total Pages : 431 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Jazz Piano Book written by Mark Levine and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.

Author : Mark Harrison
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1480387894
Total Pages : 165 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Intro to Jazz Piano written by Mark Harrison and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive book with audio is the perfect Intro to Jazz Piano . From comping to soloing, you'll learn the theory, the tools, and the techniques used by the pros. The audio demonstrates most of the music examples in the book. The full band tracks feature the rhythm section on the left channel and the piano on the right channel, so that you can play along with the band. Covers: jazz chords and progressions; jazz swing and bossa nova comping; voicings and patterns; melodic treatment; soloing techniques; how to play from a fake book; and more. Get started today!

Author : Fred Hughes
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780757993152
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Jazz Pianist written by Fred Hughes and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...[Fred Hughes teaches how to:] 1. perform all chords and variations of major, minor, diminished & augmented triads; six, seven, nine, elevin & thirteenth chords 2. provide the harmonic structure and foundation with the left hand 3. learn the theory of chord construction 4. practice patterns for mastery..."--back cover.

Author : Mark Levine
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1457101408
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jazz Piano Masterclass: The Drop 2 Book written by Mark Levine and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive book ever written on how to create the 4-note, block-chord approach to jazz piano playing used by masters like McCoy Tyner, Bill Evans, Barry Harris, Cedar Walton, etc. In this book, world-renowned pianist and educator Mark Levine provides a step-by-step, beginning to advanced, masterclass on how to create, practice and extend this most useful appraoch to jazz chord voicings.

Author : Wise Publications
Publisher : Wise Publications
ISBN 13 : 1783235942
Total Pages : 47 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Jazz Piano Chord Book written by Wise Publications and published by Wise Publications. This book was released on 1999-06-04 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jazz Piano Chord Book, with over 1,700 jazz Piano chord voicings contained within, is an essential resource for jazz Pianists, whether they're newcomers to the style or established players who want to improve upon existing skills. The handy and compact layout of this convenient Chord Book allows you to quickly and easily find the chord you are looking for. Its layout of the almost innumerable harmonic variations of each Piano chord, as well as the great reference system for substitutions and related chords, makes this book invaluable for any pianist looking to expand their harmonic horizons. It is not only a reference guide though, the lengthy introduction explores what jazz harmony is, how chord variations and voicings contribute to it, and how knowing them can enhance your playing incomparably. With sections for chords built from every root note, divided into major, minor, dominant, diminished and augmented, this book is not comprehensive but is as close to that as you can get. The infinite different ways of voicing each chord are condensed into the most popular and musically interesting, so you'll be able to use The Jazz Piano Chord Book to help you improvise with other musicians in an inventive way, or just to comp with other players competently. "It's straightforward, clear and a really helpful and practical aid for beginning and inexperienced jazz musicians. Even those with a bit of time under their belt playing jazz would gain a great deal from this book." - Julian Joseph, internationally renowned jazz pianist and composer.

Author : Rob Mullins
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1476840652
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jazz Piano Voicings written by Rob Mullins and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Keyboard Instruction). The jazz idiom can often appear mysterious and difficult for musicians who were trained to play other types of music. Long-time performer and educator Rob Mullins helps players enter the jazz world by providing voicings that will help the player develop skills in the jazz genre and start sounding professional right away without years of study! Includes a "Numeric Voicing Chart," chord indexes in all 12 keys, info about what range of the instrument you can play chords in, and a beginning approach to bass lines.

Author : Jack Long
Publisher : Music Sales Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780711946682
Total Pages : 101 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Jazz Chords written by Jack Long and published by Music Sales Limited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 480 chords illustrated in standard notation, plus keyboard diagrams for instant note recognition. All the chords you need to play today's jazz music. You don't need to read music to use this chord finder!