Description
ABRSM, ed. Charles Beale, 1998. 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point.
BLUES:
Churchill - Blue Lullaby
Ellington arr. Michael - C Jam Blues
Harvey - Good Time Blues
Parker arr. Michael - Now's the Time
Richards - On-Off Boogie
STANDARDS:
Haggart & Bauduc arr. Harvey - The Big Noise from Winnetka
Rollins arr. Riley - St. Thomas
Romberg arr. Miles - Softly as in a Morning Sunrise [New Moon]
Timmons arr. Churchill - Moanin'
Tyner arr. Iles - Contemplation
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ:
Churchill - The Orchard
Garrick - Swing it and C
Iles - The Firefly
Peskett - Hard Science
Speake - Becky's Song