In Recital! with Jazz, Blues, & Rags, Book 1 (NFMC)

By Various

Item Number: FJ.FJH1739

ISBN 9781569396889.

In Recital(r) with Jazz, Blues, & Rags Book 1 begins this exciting new series with 13 fun jazz, blues, and rag-style pieces specifically for the early-elementary student. A delightful mixture of original solos and arrangements of well-known pieces follows the leveling guidelines of the other In Recital(r) series books, ensuring that students will be successful with this repertoire! When students are successful, they will be motivated to play the classics of the jazz, blues, and rag idiom. Includes full-performance recordings along with insightful information in About the Pieces and Composers.

About In Recital with Jazz, Blues, & Rags

In Recital with Jazz, Blues, & Rags is a series that focuses on wonderful jazz, blues, and ragtime pieces, guaranteed to motivate your students! The fine composers and arrangers of this series have created engaging originals and arrangements which have been carefully leveled to ensure success with this repertoire. We know that in order to motivate, the teacher must challenge the student with attainable goals. This series makes that possible while also providing a perfect way for students to learn about jazz, blues, and rags! This series complements other FJH publications and and can be used alongside any method. Students will find even more joy in these jazz, blues, and rags when they read the "About the Pieces and Composers" section in the front and back of the books. The books include CDs with complete performances to assist with recital preparation.