Schott Music Jazz Piano 2

With Schott Music’s *Jazz Piano 2: Harmony, Technique, Improvisation*, Tim Richards – a successful, international jazz musician and teacher – has created an indispensable standard textbook for jazz pianists. Building on Volume 1, Volume 2 presents advanced chord structures and other chord progressions. The focus of the volume is on comping, though it also covers scales and improvisation to encourage creativity and free playing. The volume contains a number of standards as well as original transcriptions.

Contents:

• Introduction
• The CD
• Before you begin
• Checklist: Topics in Volume 1
• Undezims, fourths and fourth harmonies
• Thirteenth chords
• Diminished chords and scales
• Altered chords and scales
• II–V–I sequences in minor
• Appendices