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Piano,Vocal,Voice - Advanced - Digital Download SKU: A0.502399 Composed by Misha Stefanuk. Instructional,Jazz,Pop,Rock. Score. 150 pages. Published by Misha Stefanuk (A0.502399). French pianist and piano teacher Charles-Louis Hanon (1820-1900) wrote one of the most popular technicalmethods piano study, the Virtuoso Pianist. His concept of transposing the same formula up and down the pianowas revolutionary in piano technique and proved to be extremely successful for generations of pianists. Hanon’sexercises develop agility, independence, strength, and skilled evenness in piano performance.The following book is modeled after Hanon’s exercises added innovations designed to better serve in 21stcentury piano practice. The first concept in Hanon’s books is diatonic transposition, avoiding the black keys,which can be a weakness for any pianist. In Hanon Chords for Jazz and Popular Music every formula ischromatically transposed in 12 keys, equalizing the use of black and white keys. The next beneficial aspect ofthis book is that it is written and designed for contemporary musical practice. Today chords and chord symbolsare as much a part of a pianist’s everyday life as is notated music, and reading chord symbols is essential.However practicing chords is strenuous and many students find it difficult to conquer the world of chords in thepractice room. Hanon Chords for Jazz and Popular Music is an accessible system that introduces chords andchord symbols to pianists who can read music.The book gives the pianist 135 exercises in Major, Minor, Diminished, Augmented, 7 (Dominant), Sus 4, Minor7, Major 6, and Half Diminished chords. Pianists can also use this as a beneficial warm up exercise. Played atmedium tempo, in approximately an hour and a half, pianists can gain fluidity and flexibility in playing chords. This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard’s global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds. About Digital Downloads Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music, you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and you don’t have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play! PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).