ABRSM Piano (Jazz) Pieces, Grade 2
ABRSM Jazz Piano Pieces, Grade 2
For Instrument - Jazz Piano
Exam Board - ABRSM Grade 2
Ability - Early Stages
Format - Sheet Music
Book two of five albums of graded pieces providing a wealth of jazz repertoire.
This book presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicing, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicing as a practical starting-point.
Content
- C Jam Blues [Duke Ellington]
- On-Off Boogie [Tim Richards]
- Blue Lullaby [Pete Churchill]
- Good Time Blues [Eddie Harvey]
- Now's the Time [Charlie Parker]
- Softly as in a Morning Sunrise [Sigmund Romberg]
- St. Thomas [Sonny Rollins]
- Contemplation [McCoy Tyner]
- Moanin' [Bobby Timmons]
- The Big Noise from Winnetka [Bob Haggart / Ray Bauduc]
- Becky's Song [Martin Speake]
- Swing it and C [Michael Garrick]
- The Firefly [Nikki Iles]
- The Orchard [Pete Churchill]
- Hard Science [Phil Peskett]
Additional Information
Series - ABRSM Exam Pieces, Jazz
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Grades Incl. - Grade 2
No of Pages - 32
Genre - Jazz and Blues