How to... Play blues piano by ear
By: by Todd Lowry
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781480353152
Subjects: Piano music (Blues); Piano; Self-instruction; Instruction and study; Methods (Blues)
Other titles: Play blues piano by ear
Notes: "Audio access included."

Online audio track demonstrate all musical material found in the book.
Table of contents: title: What is blues piano?; title: What is playing by ear?; title: Mental approach to playing by ear; title: Posture, hand position, & finger numbers; title: How to practice; title: The musical alphabet & the piano keyboard; title: Basic chords; title: The 12-bar blues progression; title: The basic left-hand pattern; title: Right-hand improvisation using the blues scales; title: Blues in G; title: Special blues techniques; title: Straight-eighth-note blues; title: Early rock-and roll; title: Gospel blues; title: Boogie woogie; title: Other blues styles; title: Using tritones; title: Blues intros & endings; title: Once more, with feeling; title: Playing in a blues band; title: Improvisation ideas; title: Play-along tracks; title: Appendix I: a brief history of blues piano; title: Appendix II: blues piano players.