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1	The Peanuts Illustrated Songbook more books like this by Vince Guaraldi (Composer) add to wishlist This coffee-table quality songbook is a celebration of the art of Charles Schulz and the music of Vince Guaraldi. Within its stunning full-color, high-gloss pages are: an introduction by veteran music journalist Hank Bordowitz, which provides background on how the Schulz/Mendelson/Guaraldi collaboration came to be, and reflections from fellow ... see all copies from $11.23! new only from $11.23!
2	The Very Best of Oscar Peterson: Piano Artist Transcriptions more books like this by Oscar Peterson, Hal Leonard Corporation add to wishlist 18 transcriptions from one of the greatest and most revered jazz pianists, including: A Child Is Born * The Continental * The Girl from Ipanema * Gravy Waltz * I'm Old Fashioned * It Ain't Necessarily So * Little Girl Blue * Love Is Here to Stay * Moanin' * My One and Only Love * Noreen's Nocturne * On the Trail * Over the Rainbow * Place St. ... see all copies from $12.90! new only from $12.90! \| SVS
3	Thelonious Monk Collection more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) add to wishlist Now you can play exactly what Monk played on 12 jazz classics! This folio features note-for-note transcriptions from Monk recordings as well as a bio and discography showing which recordings were used. Pieces include: Blue Monk * Eronel * Evidence * Hackensack * Jackie-ing * Little Rootie Tootie * Monk's Point * North of the Sunset * Pannonica * ... see all copies from $11.23! new only from $11.23!
4	Jazz Piano: A Jazz History more books like this by Billy Taylor add to wishlist see all copies from $4.69! signed copies
5	Jazz Piano Concepts and Techniques more books like this by John Valerio, Valerio John (Composer) add to wishlist This book provides a step-by-step approach to learning basic piano realizations of jazz and pop tunes from lead sheets. Systems for voicing chords are presented from the most elementary to the advanced, along with methods for practicing etch system. Both the non-jazz and the advanced jazz player will benefit from the focus on chords, chord voices, ... see all copies from $9.56! new only from $9.56! \| SVS
6	All the Right Changes: The Best Chord Changes and Substitutions for 100 More Tunes Every Musician Should Know more books like this by Dick Hyman add to wishlist Here are the ABCs of pop music as they have never been presented before with the "secret" chord changes used by today's studio and jazz musicians. Songs include: Star Dust * Alexander's Ragtime Band * Witchcraft * Stormy Weather * Darn That Dream * When You Wish Upon a Star * It Had to Be You and more. see all copies from $44.00!
7	Chordtime Piano, Jazz & Blues: Level 2b, I-VI-V7 Chords in Keys of C, G, and F more books like this by Nancy Faber add to wishlist see all copies from $5.03!
8	Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz more books like this by Martin Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.50! \| SVS
9	Ferdinand Jelly Roll Morton: The Collected Piano Music: Piano Solo more books like this by James Dapogny (Editor), Ferdinand Joseph Morton, Jelly Roll Morton add to wishlist A stunning, comprehensive volume prepared in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution. The world's first jazz critical edition. Contents: New Orleans Blues (New Orleans Joys) * Grandpa's Spells * Wolverine Blues (The Wolverines) * Mamanita * Frog-I-More Rag (Froggie Moore/Sweetheart O'Mine) * London Blues (London Cafe Blues/Shoe Shiner's Drag) ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $34.06!
10	Jazz Piano: The Left Hand more books like this by Riccardo Scivales add to wishlist Covering a span of time and styles ranging from jazz beginnings to some of the most recent developments, this book collects and analyzes many of the most frequently used jazz, blues, and Latin jazz left-hand piano techniques. Generally, each proposed technique is first introduced by a "model" figure derived from original sources, followed by an ... see all copies from $44.46! new only from $50.34!
11	Jazz Starters: Elementary Level Composer Showcase more books like this by Bill Boyd (Composer) add to wishlist An outstanding introduction to jazz and blues for beginning students of any age! Bill Boyd's trademark, stunning ability to translate "real" jazz style into easy, fun solos for the elementary pianist is readily apparent in each and every piece in this collection. These original, easy-to-play jazzy solos, use basic 5-finger patterns, at times ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98!
12	Jazz Masters Art Tatum more books like this by Jed Distler add to wishlist Includes Sweet Lorraine, Ain't Misbehavin', Fine And Dandy, Shacked, Moonglow, and I Surrender Dear. see all copies from $4.55! new only from $14.01! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Tantalizing Tingles: A Discography of Early Ragtime, Jazz, and Novelty Syncopated Piano Recordings, 1889-1934 more books like this by Greenwood Publishing Group, Ross Laird add to wishlist This text provides data for all recordings of non-classical piano made for issue on disc and cylinder records prior to 1935. It includes piano solos, duets, trios and quartets, as well as selected titles where a soloist is featured within a recording by a dance band or orchestra. It covers a wide variety of pianists and piano styles including ... see all copies from $68.00! new only from $70.00! \| first editions
14	Ahmad Jamal Collection more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, Ahmad Jamal add to wishlist Acclaimed by and influencing Miles Davis, Ahmad Jamal is a pianist noted for his very melodic improvisations. Jamal weaves a seamless musical tapestry in this folio of 10 standards and original compositions. Piano and bass lines are fully transcribed, along with a drum sketch score. Also includes a biography and discography. Includes: Poinciana * ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.90! \| SVS
15	The Best of Jelly Roll Morton: Piano Solo more books like this by Jelly Roll Morton, Ferdinand Morton (Composer) add to wishlist 20 pieces from this popular jazz composer, including titles featured in the Tony Award-winning musical Jelly's Last Jam. Includes: Billy Goat Stomp * Jelly Roll Blues * London Blues * Queen of Spades * Shreveport Stomp * and more. see all copies from $5.64! new only from $5.65! \| SVS
16	Stride!: Fats, Jimmy, Lion, Lamb, and All the Other Ticklers: Fats, Jimmy, Lion, Lamb, and All the Other Ticklers more books like this by John L Fell, Terkild Vinding add to wishlist Drawing on the authors' personal interviews and biographies, Stride! traces stride piano from generation to generation, from the originators Eubie Blake, Luckey Roberts, and James P. Johnson, through a succession of pianists like Willie the Lion Smith. Fell and Vinding also examine its influence on Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Joe Sullivan, and ... see all copies from $22.74! new only from $49.83! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Smooth Jazz Piano: Keyboard Style Series more books like this by Mark Harrison, Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) add to wishlist This comprehensive book and CD package will teach you the basic skills you need to play smooth jazz piano. From comping to soloing, you'll learn the theory, the tools, and the tricks used by the pros. The accompanying CD features many of the examples in the book performed either solo or with a full band. Specifically, you'll learn: scales and ... see all copies from $13.72! new only from $13.72! \| SVS
18 view cover	Scott Joplin's Ragtime Classics more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation add to wishlist A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the Old Testament. What they find is a series of "S" words that ... see all copies from $2.69! new only from $6.21! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Bud Powell Collection: Piano Transcriptions more books like this by Bud Powell add to wishlist Known for his innovative technique and sheer intensity, Bud Powell was one of the finest bop pianists of the 1940s-60s. This folio features note-for-note transcriptions of his performances of nine tunes - his own compositions and standards. Includes: April in Paris * Danceland * Get Happy * It Could Happen to You * Oblivion * Parisian Thoroughfare ... see all copies from $11.23! new only from $11.23! \| SVS
20	Jazz piano : history and development more books like this by Billy Taylor add to wishlist see all copies from $18.95! new only from $187.23! \| first editions
21 view cover	Jazz Piano: An In-Depth Look at the Styles of the Masters more books like this by Liam Noble add to wishlist Featuring lessons, music, historical analysis and rare photos, this book/CD pack provides a complete overview of the techniques and styles popularized by 15 of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. All the best are here: from the early ragtime stylings of Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, to the modal escapades of Bill Evans, through the '70s jazz ... see all copies from $10.11! new only from $10.11! \| SVS
22 view cover	Bud Powell: Mostly Bud, Original Voicings more books like this by Evan Sarzin (Editor) add to wishlist Bud Powell created the foundation of the modern piano style. His incomparable talent as a composer is often overlooked. This volume offers 20 piano arrangements, startling in their originality and expressiveness. see all copies from $14.01! new only from $14.01! \| SVS
23 view cover	*The Giants of Jazz Piano: Benoit Brubeck * Dennis * Ellington * Evans * McPartland * Shearing * Tatum more books like this by Alfred Publishing, Dave Brubeck (Editor) add to wishlist** Songs written by, piano arrangements of, or simply tunes made famous by some of the greatest jazz pianists the world has ever known are featured within this fantastic folio, including Dave Brubeck, Art Tatum, George Shearing, Duke Ellington, Marian McPartland, Matt Dennis, David Benoit and Bill Evans. The 38 titles include: Drop Me Off in Harlem * ... see all copies from $10.75! new only from $10.75! \| SVS
24 view cover	Piano Time Jazz Duets Book 1 more books like this by Pauline Hall, MB add to wishlist This fabulous collection of easy duets in jazzy and light styles is just the thing to liven up any lesson or practice session. Expertly written for students around the level of Piano Time 2, these stylish and toe-tapping duets provide accessible and fun material for all young jazz players. There are duets in a huge range of styles, from an ... see all copies from $10.12! new only from $10.12!
25 view cover	Count Basie Collection more books like this by Count Basie add to wishlist Features exact piano transcriptions of 14 classics from one of the original stride pianists who went on to become a legend in the swing jazz world. Includes the tunes: After You've Gone * Exactly like You * Honeysuckle Rose * I'll Always Be in Love with You * Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) * It's Only a Paper Moon * Jumpin' at the Woodside * ... see all copies from $11.23! new only from $11.23! \| SVS

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	Professional Chord Changes and Substitutions for 100 Tunes Every Musician Should Know by Dick Hyman see all from $45.50!
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	Ways of the Hand: The Organization of Improvised Conduct by David Sudnow see all from $1.99! new only from $13.34!
	The Bill Evans Trio - Volume 1 (1959-1961): Featuring Transcriptions of Bill Evans (Piano), Scott Lafaro (Bass) and Paul Motian (Drums) by Bill Evans see all from $14.01! new only from $14.01!
	Jazz on Film: The Complete Story of the Musicians & Music Onscreen by Scott Yanow see all from $2.00! new only from $2.94!
	Jazz, Blues, Boogie and Swing for Piano by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) see all from $8.44! new only from $8.44!