The Jazz Piano Book - Mark Levine

The Jazz Piano Book is a highly respected and comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced pianists looking to deepen their understanding of jazz piano performance, harmony, improvisation, and style. Endorsed by renowned jazz musicians including Kenny Barron, Jamey Aebersold, Richie Beirach, and many more, this landmark publication is widely regarded as an essential resource for serious jazz students and performers.

Written by one of the acknowledged masters of jazz piano, this book presents complex jazz concepts in a clear, easy-to-understand format while maintaining the depth needed for advanced study. Covering essential techniques, voicings, improvisation approaches, rhythm, comping styles, and harmonic concepts, it serves as both a learning method and long-term reference for developing authentic jazz piano skills. Available from Sky Music Australia, this acclaimed title is a must-have for aspiring and professional jazz pianists alike.

Features

• Comprehensive jazz piano method for intermediate to advanced players
• Endorsed by leading jazz artists and educators
• Covers harmony, improvisation, voicings, rhythm, and jazz styles
• Presents advanced concepts in a clear and accessible format
• Ideal for self-study, lessons, and professional development
• Written by a recognised master of jazz piano performance
• Widely regarded as an essential jazz piano reference book

Specs

• Title: The Jazz Piano Book
• Publisher: Sher Music Co.
• Publication Date: January 1, 1989
• Edition: First Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 306 pages
• ISBN-10: 0961470151
• ISBN-13: 978-0961470159
• Item Weight: 1.65 pounds
• Dimensions: 9 x 0.72 x 11 inches
• Instrument: Piano
• Level: Intermediate to Advanced
• Category: Educational / Jazz Method Book