• 15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today.
• Arrangements by jazz arrangers, carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike.
• An approach that encourages playing by ear.
• ‘Minus-one’ rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians.
• Written-out piano score.
• Sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started.
• Background information including suggestions for further listening.
