Stride & Swing Piano

Stride & Swing Piano. For piano. Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series. Jazz, Instructional, Swing and Stride. Instructional book and accompaniment CD. Instructional text. 96 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Focusing on styles such as classic ragtime * early blues & boogie woogie * New Orleans jazz * stride and swing * this new book/CD pack in the Hal Leonard Keyboard Style Series teaches left-and right-hand techniques including chords, bass runs, patterns and more. Key players of these styles - Scott Joplin * Jimmy Yancey * Pete Johnson * Jelly Roll Morton * James P. Johnson * Fats Waller * Teddy Wilson * and Art Tatum - are prominently referenced. Includes 14 full songs to play, and an accompanying CD!

Contents:
* Classic Ragtime (Scott Joplin)
* Blues & Boogie Woogie (Jimmy Yancey & Pete Johnson)
* New Orleans Jazz (Jelly Roll Morton)
* Stride Piano I ( James P. Johnson)
* Stride Piano II (Fats Waller)
* Swing Piano I (Teddy Wilson)
* Swing Piano II (Art Tatum)