Title: 12- Bar Blues Piano: Riffs, Chords, & Tricks You Can Learn Today! (Fast Forward)
Publisher: Wise Publications
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0711945217
ISBN 13: 9780711945210
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 11 ounces

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This piano method by Jack Long introduces the essential language of 12-bar blues through a practical, music-first approach. Designed for beginner to intermediate pianists, it teaches how blues piano works through real playing, combining clear instruction with authentic stylistic examples. From foundational patterns to expressive phrasing, the material supports both structured learning and creative exploration, helping players connect technique with musical expression. Written for piano and keyboard players developing their skills, the book presents music in standard notation with chord symbols, making it accessible for those improving reading ability while still engaging for players who learn by ear. With 60 online audio tracks, you can hear each example and play along at your own pace. The PLAYBACK+ tools allow you to slow down audio, loop sections, and adjust keys without changing pitch, creating a flexible and personalized practice experience that adapts to your learning style. As you progress, you move through a range of blues-based styles, including boogie, stride, jazz, and rock piano influences. The structured yet relaxed format encourages you to absorb riffs, licks, chords, and rhythmic ideas that can be immediately applied to your own playing. This makes it especially useful for building confidence in improvisation, strengthening timing and coordination, and developing a more authentic blues sound across different musical contexts.Whether used for regular practice, skill development, or creative exploration, this method offers a balanced blend of instruction and musical application. It supports players who want to understand blues structure while actively playing and shaping their own style, making it a reliable resource for steady progress and long-term musical growth.

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