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Play Ballads (Trumpet) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John’s Your Song, Lionel Richie’s Hello, Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel’s Killing Me Softly alongside original compositions by John Kember, all arranged with piano accompaniment. This volume gives young players the opportunity to play well-known tunes at a relatively early stage. These are perfect pieces to play for end-of-term concerts, or just for fun.

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John Kember’s ingenious arrangements bring the sounds of the tropics within the grasp of intermediate pianist (Grade 4-6). Whether you find yourself in Brazil, Mexico, Cuba or Puerto Rico, this is the spirit of carnival and these rhythms can only mean an unbridled frenzy of dancing – the night will never end!

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Play Ballads (Alto Saxophone) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John’s Your Song, Lionel Richie’s Hello, Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel’s Killing Me Softly alongside original compositions by John Kember, all arranged with piano accompaniment. This volume gives young players the opportunity to play well-known tunes at a relatively early stage. These are perfect pieces to play for end-of-term concerts, or just for fun.

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Play Ballads (Clarinet) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John’s Your Song, Lionel Richie’s Hello, Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel’s Killing Me Softly alongside original compositions by John Kember, all arranged with piano accompaniment. This volume gives young players the opportunity to play well-known tunes at a relatively early stage. These are perfect pieces to play for end-of-term concerts, or just for fun.

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Jazz Piano Studies 1 is a great collection of original Jazz studies and study pieces, spanning a host of jazz idioms from blues, trad. and ‘big band’ to gospel, ballad and more reflective styles. These carefully-graded studies explore systematically a broad range of techniques including left and right-hand chord shapes, large hand stretches, more complex rhythms, blue notes, ornaments and chromatic phrasing. Whether you are learning on your own or with a teacher, Jazz Piano Studies is the ideal route to stylish piano playing! For piano players at Grade 3 and above.

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Jazz Piano Plus One is a great new collection of fourteen original jazz pieces for piano with a difference! Each piece within the book works well as a solo, but there is also an optional bass or top part for a teacher or friend which adds an extra dimension. With a wide range of styles including swing, rock, latin, ballad and blues, each piece introduces ‘rootless’ chords and a variety of ‘comping styles’. See also Jazz Piano Studies by John Kember.

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Play Ballads (Flute) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John’s Your Song, Lionel Richie’s Hello, Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel’s Killing Me Softly alongside original compositions by John Kember, all arranged with piano accompaniment. This volume gives young players the opportunity to play well-known tunes at a relatively early stage. These are perfect pieces to play for end-of-term concerts, or just for fun.

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The Jazz Piano Master is a fantastic collection of repertoire pieces and studies embracing the playing techniques encountered by the developing jazz pianist. Close voicing, cross rhythms, off-beat rhythms, blues variations and the sequence of sevenths are tackled on tandem with an enticing repertoire of all-time favourites: Elton John's Your Song, Stevie Wonder's Isn't she lovely, Cole Porter's Every time we say goodbye - to name a few - are joined by more of Kember's inspired compositions. Brilliantly put together and enjoyable to work through, The Jazz Piano Master is the cool way to polish up your jazz piano technique. Designed as a follow on to Progressive Jazz Studies or as self-contained repertoire study book for players of ABRSM Grade 6 ability and above.

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Jazz Piano Studies 2 is the second of two Jazz Study books from the pen of John Kember, they are fantastic collections of original studies and study pieces for the developing jazz pianist. Each book spans a host of jazz idioms from blues, traditional and ‘big band’ to gospel, ballad and more reflective styles. Jazz Piano Studies 2 concentrates on chord shapes, complex rhythms, blue notes, ornaments and chromatics. Both books contain hints and tips throughout to keep the performer on the right track.

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Classic FM: Christmas Favourites, inspired by the Classic FM CD Carols from Kings, includes all your favourite traditional carols from Hark! The Herald Angels Sing to Once In Royal David’s City, and many more. Beautifully arranged for easy to intermediate piano (Grades 3-5) with lyrics – this is the ultimate carol collection for Christmas.

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