About this product
Introduce young pianists to the world of jazz and blues with PreTime Piano Jazz and Blues Primer Level, a delightful beginner piano songbook by Nancy and Randall Faber. Designed for early elementary students, this engaging collection makes learning the piano fun, creative, and expressive. Perfect for kids ages 58, it offers an easy and playful introduction to jazz rhythms and blues melodies while helping students develop early music-reading and coordination skills.
Each song is written in middle C position with no eighth notes or dotted rhythms, making it accessible for beginners. Occasional sharps or flats introduce gentle challenges that build musical awareness without frustration. Imaginative lyrics accompany every piece, helping students connect emotionally with the music and understand the expressive style of jazz. The approachable layout and clear notation encourage smooth progress for young learners while keeping lessons enjoyable and stress-free.
This book is an excellent music teacher resource and a great choice for parents seeking a fun, educational piano supplement. Whether used in lessons, at home, or during early recitals, it supports confident performance and joyful learning. The PreTime Piano series is trusted by teachers worldwide for its educational design and creative teaching approach, helping students build foundational skills while discovering the joy of making music.
Full Song List
* Penguin Blues * Jazz Walk * Hound Dog Blues * Jazz Man * So Many Toys (So Little Time to Play) * A Fishy Story * Dinosaur Stomp * Cool Breeze Waltz * Ice Cream Blues * The King of Hearts
Trusted by teachers, loved by students. Ideal for lessons, practice, or recitals this collection inspires kids to explore jazz and blues while having fun at the piano.
Each song is written in middle C position with no eighth notes or dotted rhythms, making it accessible for beginners. Occasional sharps or flats introduce gentle challenges that build musical awareness without frustration. Imaginative lyrics accompany every piece, helping students connect emotionally with the music and understand the expressive style of jazz. The approachable layout and clear notation encourage smooth progress for young learners while keeping lessons enjoyable and stress-free.
This book is an excellent music teacher resource and a great choice for parents seeking a fun, educational piano supplement. Whether used in lessons, at home, or during early recitals, it supports confident performance and joyful learning. The PreTime Piano series is trusted by teachers worldwide for its educational design and creative teaching approach, helping students build foundational skills while discovering the joy of making music.
Full Song List
* Penguin Blues * Jazz Walk * Hound Dog Blues * Jazz Man * So Many Toys (So Little Time to Play) * A Fishy Story * Dinosaur Stomp * Cool Breeze Waltz * Ice Cream Blues * The King of Hearts
Trusted by teachers, loved by students. Ideal for lessons, practice, or recitals this collection inspires kids to explore jazz and blues while having fun at the piano.
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