Alfred Celebrated Jazzy Solos Book 4 - 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 4 continues the Celebrated Jazzy Solos series with a fresh set of engaging jazz pieces, each carefully constructed to teach a specific jazz concept — whether a scale, harmonic progression, rhythmic feel, or formal structure — while building genuine student enjoyment and confidence at the piano. Rather than simply imitating jazz style on the surface, these pieces give students authentic understanding alongside satisfying performance repertoire.
Ideal For
- Intermediate piano students continuing their jazz repertoire from earlier books
- 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: "Illini Romp," "Movin'," "New Philly Blues," "North Broadway Blues," "Riff Frenzy," "Rock Zone," "Shooting Stars," and "Strawberry Patch Rag."
BP B6.2B
