ABRSM Jazz Piano Pieces Grade 2

Key Features:

• wealth of jazz repertoire in a carefully graded book
• huge range of styles, from up-tempo swing tunes to funky rock grooves
• pieces presented in three categories: blues, standards and contemporary jazz
• contemporary jazz pieces specially commissioned for the syllabus from professional jazz musicians
• heads of pieces fully notated for idiomatic performance
• structured help given in solo sections
• contains all the pieces for ABRSM’s new jazz piano exam

1. C Jam Blues [Duke Ellington]
2. On-Off Boogie [Tim Richards]
3. Blue Lullaby [Pete Churchill]
4. Good Time Blues [Eddie Harvey]
5. Now’s the Time [Charlie Parker]
6. Softly as in a Morning Sunrise [Sigmund Romberg]
7. St. Thomas [Sonny Rollins]
8. Contemplation [McCoy Tyner]
9. Moanin’ [Bobby Timmons]
10. The Big Noise from Winnetka [Bob Haggart / Ray Bauduc]
11. Becky’s Song [Martin Speake]
12. Swing it and C [Michael Garrick]
13. The Firefly [Nikki Iles]
14. The Orchard [Pete Churchill]
15. Hard Science [Phil Peskett]