Recording containing fifteen tunes reflecting the breadth and diversity of jazz, from New Orleans to contemporary. Includes full performances, with solos, and backing-tracks. Also includes selected scales and sample aural tests and quick studies in preparation for the Level/Grade 4 exam. Backing-tracks may be used as accompaniment in ABRSM exams.
Contents
Basin Street Blues [Spencer Williams]
Papo Furado [Hermeto Pascoal]
Red Top [Lionel Hampton / Ken Kynard]
Sandu [Clifford Brown]
Twitch, The [Duke Ellington]
Broadway [Bill Bird / Teddy McRae / Henri Woode]
Fotografia [Antonio Carlos Jobim]
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) [Duke Ellington / Irving Mills]
Jive Samba [Nat Adderley]
My Man's Gone Now [George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / Dubose Heyward / Dorothy Heyward]