Alfred Celebrated Jazzy Solos Book 3 - Jazz Piano Solo Sheet Music
Boogie, blues, ragtime, swing, and other jazz styles are irresistible to most pianists but not always accessible to student pianists. Composer Robert Vandall has removed those barriers, making sure each "jazzy solo" in this Celebrated series cleverly introduces students to a specific jazz scale, harmony, rhythm, or form.
Product Overview
Book 3 contains favorite Vandall jazz solos alongside newly composed pieces, giving students an approachable path into the world of jazz piano. Rather than simply imitating jazz style on the surface, each piece is carefully constructed to teach a specific jazz concept — whether a scale, harmonic progression, rhythmic feel, or formal structure — building genuine understanding alongside enjoyable performance repertoire.
Ideal For
- Intermediate piano students exploring jazz styles for the first time
- Piano teachers seeking accessible, pedagogically structured jazz repertoire
- Students wanting to learn jazz scales, harmony, and rhythm through repertoire
- Performers looking for engaging boogie, blues, ragtime, and swing pieces
Key Features
Jazz Concept-Focused Pieces
Each solo is designed to introduce a specific jazz scale, harmony, rhythm, or form, building real understanding alongside performance skill.
Diverse Jazz Styles
Covers a range of styles including boogie, blues, ragtime, and swing, giving students broad exposure to the jazz idiom.
Composed by Robert Vandall
Written by respected composer Robert Vandall, known for making jazz piano genuinely accessible to student performers.
Contents
This collection includes: "Chordality," "Exotica," "House of Shadows," "Latin Moves," "New Friends," "Razzamatazz," "Stay Cool," "Time Twister," and "Walnut Creek Rag."
BP B6.2B