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Portraits in Jazz Valerie Capers

Portraits in Jazz By Valerie Capers

Portraits in Jazz by Valerie Capers


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Summary

This selection of twelve pieces draws on a variety of jazz styles associated with famous artists including Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. This volume is perfect for intermediate standard players (approximately Grades 4-5) of any age, and includes a CD with performances by the composer.

Portraits in Jazz Summary

Portraits in Jazz: A piano album by Valerie Capers

This selection of twelve pieces draws on a variety of jazz styles associated with famous artists including Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. The pieces are simple yet delightful, and this volume presents a refreshing approach to exploring jazz while improving your piano technique. This volume is perfect for intermediate standard players (approximately Grades 4-5) of any age, and includes a CD with performances by the composer.

About Valerie Capers

Dr Valerie Capers received her early schooling at the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind and is a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music. She is equally at home in jazz and classical idioms and as a performer appeared with artists such as Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Wynton Marsalis, and Paquita D'Rivera. She is probably best known as an innovative educator.

Table of Contents

Ella Scats the Little Lamb ; Waltz for Miles ; Sweet Mister Jelly Roll ; The Monk ; Blues for 'The Duke' ; A Taste of Bass ; Billie's Song ; Mr 'Satchmo' ; Cancion de la Havana ; Bossa Brasilia ; Blue-Bird ; Cool-Trane

Additional information

GOR008665046
9780193385627
0193385627
Portraits in Jazz: A piano album by Valerie Capers
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Oxford University Press
20120510
32
N/A
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