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Jazz Starters - Easy Piano Original Early Elementary Piano Solos by Bill Boyd Piano Method - Sheet Music

By Bill Boyd

These collections of fresh, original solos are in a variety of jazz styles: jazz-rock, swing, blues, jazz waltz, and Latin. The pieces, which are designed to acquaint the beginning player with characteristic jazz idioms, will give students the thrill of easily creating authentic stylistic sounds. Includes 10 original pieces: B.B's Boogie * Chill Out! * Double Treble * Swing-A-Ling * and more.

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Summary
Instrument:
Piano Method Easy Piano Piano Solo
Genres:
Jazz
Composers:
Bill Boyd
Publishers:
Hal Leonard
Series:
Composers Showcase
UPC:
073999904253
ISBN:
9780793523597
Format:
Collection / Songbook
Item types:
Physical
Instructionals:
Methods and More
Level:
Beginning
Artist:
Bill Boyd
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
9x12 inches
Number of Pages:
24
Shipping Weight:
0.3 pounds
Detailed Description
Piano Solo Piano/Keyboard - Elementary

SKU: HL.290425

Original Early Elementary Piano Solos. Composed by Bill Boyd. Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Composer Showcase. Beginner level. Jazz and Learn To Play. Songbook. With fingerings (does not include words to the songs). 24 pages. Hal Leonard #290425. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.290425).

ISBN 9780793523597. UPC: 073999904253. 9x12 inches. Bill Boyd Elementary Level Composer Showcase Hal Leonard Student Piano Library.

These collections of fresh, original solos are in a variety of jazz styles: jazz-rock, swing, blues, jazz waltz, and Latin. The pieces, which are designed to acquaint the beginning player with characteristic jazz idioms, will give students the thrill of easily creating authentic stylistic sounds. Includes 10 original pieces: B.B's Boogie * Chill Out! * Double Treble * Swing-A-Ling * and more.

Song List
  • Rockin' The Boat

  • Chill Out!

  • Stompin'

  • Swing-A-Ling

  • Double Treble

  • B.B.'s Boogie

  • Blue Rock

  • Minor Is Finer

  • Blues Prelude

  • A Little Latin

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    Ratings + Reviews

    4.8 Rating

    4 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 17, 2025

    Valuable for Piano Stylistic Study

    This 'Jazz Starters' collection is clearly designed as a 'Beginning' piano solo method, which means it doesn't contain vocal lines or accompaniment structures for singers. However, for understanding and teaching various jazz idioms on the piano, such as blues or jazz-rock, it's quite valuable. The solo piano texture offers a clear presentation of each stylistic concept, great for developing harmonic and rhythmic independence.

    Anonymous

    Dec 17, 2025

    So Much Fun for Adult Learners!

    I absolutely love this 'Jazz Starters' book! As an adult learner, the 'Beginning' level is just right – challenging enough to feel productive but completely achievable for a weekend player. Bill Boyd's original pieces in various jazz styles are incredibly fun, making me feel like I'm playing authentic jazz sounds without all the struggle. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the music!

    Anonymous

    Dec 16, 2025

    Excellent Resource for Beginning Jazz Students!

    This Bill Boyd collection is a fantastic find for my beginning piano students. The 'Beginning' level is perfectly judged, making jazz idioms like swing and blues truly accessible. The included fingerings are a huge plus for developing proper technique and reading. It's an encouraging way to introduce various jazz styles early, making rhythm and stylistic playing enjoyable for young learners.

    Loouuiisse

    Apr 27, 2011

    Jazz Starters

    Great book, perfect for easy piano pieces . Pieces actually have a nice tune to them as opposed to usual easy pieces

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    This score is ideal for Early-stage piano students learning foundational jazz styles (e.g., Boogie, Blues, Swing). The Piano Solo instrumentation is perfect for developing technique and style, allowing musicians to enjoy a clear indication of difficulty level and a curated collection of diverse, foundational jazz styles from a reputable publisher.

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