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Captain Slow – Blues Piano Sheet Music (Grade 4)

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Olly W

A Blues for Captain Slow… Sometimes life just gets too hectic and slowing down just a little to smell the roses is a well worth it – even if we just slow the tempo down to a medium swing! So … Continue reading →

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Learning the Framework of Jazz Improvisation – e-Book Series

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Olly W

Listening to different styles of music will give you harmonic ideas. For example, you might sing your favourite song in the shower and maybe change it a bit… or you might get a little riff going round your head but … Continue reading →

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“New Shoes Blues” – Cool Blues Piano Sheet Music (Grade 3)

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Olly W

Here’s a ‘Cool Jazz’ blues which will get you in the groove! “New Shoes Blues” has a simple but catchy melody with ‘jazz’ left hand chord voicings. It features a ‘solo’ section for improvisation and is especially fun to play … Continue reading →

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“Burst the Bubbles!” Latin Piano Sheet Music (Grade 5)

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Olly W

Blow some South American bubbles with “Burst the Bubbles!” which is in the Brazillian ‘Samba’ style. A Samba is a lively and rhythmical Brazilian dance in a 2/4 feel, often featuring syncopated ‘clave’ rhythms. Samba music is often played in … Continue reading →

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“Lost and Found” Funky Modern Piano Sheet Music (Grade 4)

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Olly W

Get in the groove with “Lost and Found” modern piano sheet music! This piano piece is a cross between a ballad and a funky pop number and comes with a backing track that you can download for free if you’re … Continue reading →

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“A Brief Introduction to Jazz Improvisation” e-Book for Jazz Beginners

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Olly W

Learn How To Improvise in Jazz! Want to learn how to improvise a solo in a jazz piece, but don’t know where to start? Download my e-book “A Brief Intro To Impro” and you’ll learn: How to build confidence in … Continue reading →

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