Volume 5 of the "Jazz Piano Notebook Series" is Available!

Jeff Brent is the author for Volume 5, "Blues Soloing"

While The Blues is not Jazz per se, a huge percentage of Jazz standards are Blues based. It has often been said that "in order to really play Jazz, you have to first have mastered the Blues".

by Scot Ranney on 04/12/2019, 12:53

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Volume 5 of Scot Ranney's "Jazz Piano Notebook Series" is up and running!

Volume 5 is full of tasty blues transcription, licks, and studies, and includes detailed analysis of every piece. When I say detailed, I mean it. Jeff takes the time to really dig into his work and no stone is left unturned.

Jeff is an accomplished pianist and author and has published with Hal Leonard more than once.

ebook ($8.95):

https://www.lulu.com/content/e-book/jazz-piano-notebook-5-blues-soloing/24614451

coil-bound version (your best choice - opens flat for easy reading $17.50):

https://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/jazz-piano-notebook-5-blues-soloing/24614416

paperback version ($18.95)

https://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/jazz-piano-notebook-5-blues-soloing/24614484

enjoy!

If I'm not back in 24 hours, call the president.

Scot is available for skype jazz piano lessons (and google hangouts, phone call, etc...)
Use the contact link at the top of the page.

by Scot Ranney on 04/12/2019, 12:53

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Jazz Piano Notebook Series

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