Boogie-Woogie Piano: The Complete Guide with Audio

This comprehensive book will teach you the basic skills needed to play boogie-woogie. From learning the basic chord progressions to inventing your own melodic riffs, you'll learn the theory, tools and techniques used by the genre's best practicioners. The accompanying audio accessed online demonstrates most of the music examples in the book, with left- and right-channel tracks created for helpful hands-separate practice. The audio also includes playback tools for tempo adjustment or looping to assist during your practice sessions!

CONTENIDO:

CONTENIDO:

1. What is Boogie-Woogie piano?
2. The history of Boogie-Woogie piano
3. The harmonic structure of the Boogie-Woogie
4. The Boogie-Woogie bass line
5. The right hand: Rhythmic chordal patterns
6. The right hand: Melodic riffs
7. The melodic line: Special techniques
8. The right hand: Developing the melodic riff
9. Using the 12-bar blues pattern, version two
10. Introductions, turnarounds, endings, and breaks
11. How to play popular melodies in Boogie-Woogie style
12. Putting it all together
13. Improvisations ideas
14. Style file