Microjazz Absolute Beginners: Piano - Norton, Christopher

Description

Christopher Norton's jazzy pieces & arrangements for piano, ideal for beginners. This tutor book takes first-time players steadily through basic keyboard technique & theory using simple pieces in popular styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll & reggae. Each piece is complemented by a distinctive Microjazz-style accompaniment to be played by a teacher or intermediate pianist transforming even the easiest tunes into unmistakable Microjazz pieces. Includes CD with backing tracks to play along with.

Bouncy castle

Bus tour

Climbing frame

Clipped

Close to the ground

Crowded room

Duke of Cumberland's Reel, The – trad.

End of day

Fine D Tale

Foreign trip

Gaining in confidence

Gap in the fence

Goblins

Hold on

Hold on again

In a minor key

Ladder, A

Leaving space

Living in a flat

Long and the short of it, The

Peasant Dance

Piece it together

Playtime

Pointed

Short break

Short dance, A

Slow steps

Solemn tune, A

Space

Space and time

Staff Meeting

Step by step

Sticking point

Stop-start

Sur le Pont d'Avignon – trad.

Time

Tribute to Schubert