Cohen, Jazz Technique Takes Off For Violin (Faber)

15 irresistible intermediate level jazz studies for solo Violin and Violin duet expertly written and arranged by Mary Cohen to extend players’ technique. Approximately grade 4 to 6 level. Each piece concentrates on a specific jazz style, and has practice and performance tips to guide the student and outline technical and musical goals. A perfect introduction to true jazz playing, including all-time favourites such as Summertime, Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and Lets Do It (Lets fall in love).

Contents:

• A Cappuccino At The Ice Rink
• Carnival Parade Rumba
• Charleston, Lets Charleston!
• Doin My Head In!
• I Got Rhythm (Duet) [Gershwin, George]
• Lets Do It (Lets Fall In Love) [Porter, Cole]
• On The Run! Summertime (Duet) [Gershwin, George]
• Tango At Midnight
• Tattered Blue Jeans Rag
• That Dance That Dance
• The Entertainer (Duet) [Joplin, Scott]
• Tip Top Tap Dancer
• Tuesday, Bluesday
• Who Wants To be A Millionaire? [Porter, Cole]

Syllabus Information:

• AMEB Violin Grade 3 List A
• AMEB Violin Grade 4 List A