Improvising Jazz Piano

(Piano Instruction). A brilliant and instructive treatise on the principles of jazz piano improvisation. It deals with all aspects, including a survey of piano styles from 1900 (stride piano) to the present day (contemporary jazz piano). A book which will prove of immense value to both professional pianists and serious students of jazz piano! John Mehegan had a distinguished career both as a jazz educator and writer on jazz piano and its technique. He taught atthe Metropolitan Music School ...