123 results for 'O'Hara, Jaz'

Frank O'Hara: A Life of Guts and Wit This biography offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of Frank O'Hara, a pivotal figure in American literary history. Born into a Catholic family,...

The Feud by Kimberley Chambers In the East End of London, two families have been locked in a bitter war for over a decade. The Mitchells and O'Haras are sworn enemies, each with their own reputation...

Jazmin's life is about to change in big ways. Her mum is having a baby and Jaz can't wait to be a big sister. But when her worries come to life, things get a bit more complicated. Gloomy Loner,...

The Dream Team: Jaz Santos vs. the World by Priscilla Mante Join Jaz Santos-Campbell and her team of seven girls as they form the Bramrock Stars, a football team with a mission to prove that girls...

Frank O'Hara's Meditations in an Emergency is a collection of poems that showcase the voice of one of the twentieth century's most influential poets.Written in a unique and accessible style, these...

Discover the Beings of Light, magnificent mega-beings that accompany us on our planet. Some have called them angels, guardians, or simply BEINGS of LIGHT. These benevolent entities are here to...

Jazmine is tired of trying hard to fit in. She's tired of pretending to be like everyone else. When she goes to deaf camp, a new world opens up to her. But leaving one world behind can be difficult...

Once Upon a Fairytale is an enchanting story where the reader gets to decide on the adventure, and the possibilities are endless. You can choose to be a clever princess, a curious gingerbread man, or...

Frank O'Hara's Selected Poems offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. With his characteristic blend of spontaneity and nuance,...

Frank O'Hara's poetry is a testament to the city's energy and possibility. His poems capture the pace and rhythms of urban life, drawing inspiration from jazz, film, and painting. With a spontaneity...

Life is bleak for Frankie Mitchell. She's lost custody of her children to their father, Jed O'Hara, and is pregnant, serving time in Holloway awaiting trial for attempted murder. Her family's dark...

Lunch Poems is a collection of poems by Frank O'Hara, published in 1964. The book features some of the poet's most important works, which were originally published in various literary magazines.These...

When new student Nadima arrives at school, Jaz is thrilled to have someone to sit next to in class. However, their initial excitement is short-lived as Nadima doesn't speak a word of English.Jaz is...

Women Vs Hollywood: The Fall and Rise of Women in Film by Helen O'Hara Since the birth of Hollywood, women have played a crucial role in shaping the film industry, yet their contributions have often...

Jazz in Autumn is a stylish piano album that takes you on a musical tour of the autumn season. The nine pieces feature well-loved songs and original compositions on seasonal themes, showcasing a wide...

From the 1970s to the 1990s, the UK jazz dance scene underwent a significant transformation, shaped by the evolution of Black music and clubbing. Mark 'Snowboy' Cotgrove's book provides a detailed...

Develop your jazz and popular music skills with this second collection from Christopher Norton's acclaimed Microjazz series.This set of progressive easy pieces in styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n'...

Discover the jazz piano vocabulary that virtuosos use. Ulf Wakenius, who performed with Oscar Peterson for a decade, shares his insight into the essential musical elements that create the perfect...

Jazz on a Summer's Day is a unique collection of stylish jazz arrangements and original compositions for solo piano. The book draws inspiration from a range of jazz styles, including swing, blues,...

Jazz-Rock Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 53 by Hal Leonard Corp is a collection of 25 rock hits arranged with a jazz flair, featuring piano solo arrangements with chord names.These arrangements...

Cocktail Jazz Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 46 by Hal Leonard Corp is a collection of 25 guaranteed to fill the tip jar. This book features a range of jazz piano solos, including Alfie, As Time Goes...

Candlelight Jazz: Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 43Experience the soothing sounds of jazz piano with this collection of 25 unique arrangements, featuring ballads and laid-back swinging tunes. From At...

Jazz on a Winter's Night is a Christmas piano album featuring stylish, swinging arrangements of festive favourites. The album brings together a range of styles, from the smooth sounds of Nat King...

Jazz Scales provides a comprehensive guide to scales, chords, and exercises for jazz improvisation and theory. This book is designed for students who know how to read music and want to improve their...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with this festive collection of jazz piano solos.Featuring 27 timeless favorites, including Christmas in New Orleans, The Christmas Song, and White...

Tango Meets Jazz brings together 10 timeless tangos, alongside jazz-inspired accompaniments, in a unique and emotive musical experience. This collection features a range of beloved tangos, including...

Turn Essential Arpeggios into Exciting Jazz Guitar Licks Learn to create authentic jazz arpeggio licks, anywhere on the fretboard, with this practical guide. A solid understanding of arpeggio shapes...

Revolutionise Your Jazz Guitar Solos with Creative Arpeggio Substitutions Discover a comprehensive guide to jazz arpeggio substitutions that sound great over any V7 chord. Learn how to "layer"...

Delta Blues Slide Guitar is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of flawless Delta slide guitar technique. Through hundreds of exercises and three full-length songs, you'll learn guitar licks...

Learn to play the changes in a musical and creative way with Chord Tone Soloing for Jazz Guitar. This book teaches you to use arpeggios, extensions, chromatic ideas and substitutions over 13...

Enclosure Studies for Jazz Violin is a comprehensive guide to jazz soloing techniques and language, designed specifically for violinists eager to deepen their understanding of jazz improvisation and...

Bebop Scales for Jazz Guitar is a comprehensive method for developing your jazz guitar chops. This book teaches essential bebop guitar vocabulary, including major, minor, and dominant scales, and how...

Jazz Soloing Basics for Guitar is a step-by-step guide to learning jazz phrasing with chromaticism and swing-feel lines. By following this method, you'll be able to train yourself to compose and...

Master the iconic sound of gypsy jazz guitar with 100 authentic licks. This comprehensive guide, written by Remi Harris, Joseph Alexander, and Tim Pettingale, takes you on a journey to learn...

Learn to play jazz piano with confidence and creativity using this fun and easy course for kids. The book provides a step-by-step introduction to improvisation and jazz piano, with a focus on popular...

Delve into the world of jazz guitar with 100 Classic Jazz Licks for Guitar, a comprehensive guide to the playing styles of the genre's most influential musicians.Instead of just a list of licks, this...

Unlock the Secrets of Bebop Saxophone Licks for Jazz Guitar Learn the authentic language of bebop saxophonists and take your jazz guitar playing to the next level. This comprehensive guide presents a...

Jazz Learning Paths for Improvisation is a comprehensive guide for jazz players of all levels, from beginner to advanced. The book is divided into four chapters, each focusing on a different aspect...

Beautifully retold ballet stories come alive in this enchanting collection. Seven beloved tales - Swan Lake, The Firebird, The Nutcracker, Coppélia and more - are given new life through the...

Jazz is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of black urban life in the 1950s. At its centre is Joe Trace, a door-to-door salesman whose life is marked by tragedy and...

Jazz is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of black urban life. In this intense and passionate story, a man's dark past comes back...

Real Jazz Standards for Guitar: A Contemporary Repertoire For years, jazz musicians have relied on real books as a source of repertoire. Now, Fundamental Changes has partnered with award-winning...

Spider-Man 2099: Dark Genesis collects the first five issues of the 2023 series. In a world on the brink of collapse, Spider-Man 2099 must navigate a complex web of alliances and rivalries. As Nueva...

The connection between music and the universe has long been a source of fascination. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander explores this link, tracing the threads of inspiration from ancient...

Ted Gioia's comprehensive history of jazz is a sweeping narrative that explores the genre's past, present, and future. This updated third edition brings new insight and perspectives to the story of...

White Jazz is a gripping novel set in Los Angeles in 1958, where corruption and crime run deep. Lieutenant Dave Klein is embroiled in a complex web of bribes, murder, and deceit as he hunts a thief...

Tokyo Jazz Joints is a visual chronicle of Japan's unique jazz listening spaces, capturing the transient beauty of these insular worlds. Established in 2015, the project documents the rapidly...

The Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine is a comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced pianists looking to improve their jazz piano skills. Written by a master of the genre, this book provides...

Guitarist's Introduction to Jazz by Randy Vincent provides all the necessary information for those looking to become part of a jazz ensemble as a guitarist. This comprehensive guide covers everything...

Piano Time Jazz Book 1 is a fun and accessible introduction to jazz music for young pianists. This book features 29 pieces in a range of styles, from light-hearted to jazzy, accompanied by witty...

Ella Fitzgerald's life was on the rise, with her jazz music gaining popularity. However, her success was threatened when the biggest club in town refused to let her play due to her colour. Just when...

The Jazz Theory Book by SHER Music and Mark Levine is a comprehensive guide to the construction of jazz music. Spanning over 500 pages, this book covers a wide range of topics, including chord...

Jazz Piano Fundamentals, Book 1 Months 1-6 is a comprehensive guide to the first stages of jazz piano study. Master-teacher Jeremy Siskind presents twelve units of lessons, exercises, licks,...

Revolutionise your jazz guitar phrasing with this groundbreaking method. Internationally respected guitarist Oz Noy has helped hundreds of players master jazz guitar and is now ready to share his...

Jazz Piano Fundamentals: Book 2 is a comprehensive guide for intermediate jazz students, covering six months of progressive lessons and exercises. This book provides a thorough understanding of jazz...

The Serious Jazz Practice Book for All Instruments: Melodic Materials for the Modern Jazz Soloist (Book & CD) Develop your jazz skills with a comprehensive practice plan. This book provides a...

Jazz Guitar Chord Mastery by Joseph Alexander is a comprehensive guide to understanding how chord arrangements affect sound and usage in music. The book covers every common chord arrangement in...

Spiritual Jazz: A Guide to the Subgenre's History, Sound, and Style. This book explores the history, sound, fashion, psychology, and sociology of Spiritual Jazz, a subgenre of mainstream Jazz. With...

Advanced Jazz Guitar Concepts by Jens Larsen and Joseph Alexander is a practical guide to modern jazz guitar techniques. This book provides in-depth insights into the theory and practice of...

This collection of twelve pieces showcases a range of jazz styles, drawing on the works of famous artists such as Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald. The pieces are designed to be...

Jazzy in the Jungle is a playful hide and seek adventure. Jazzy, a baby lemur, and his Mama Jo Jo are playing together in the jungle. Can you help Mama find Jazzy? Lift the leaves, peep through the...

The Art of Jazz: A Visual History Explore the intersection of jazz and visual art in this comprehensive study. From album covers to fine art, jazz's expressionism and spontaneity have inspired a wide...

R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country is a unique tribute to the musical innovators who inspired him. This collection brings together Crumb's passion for music and his distinctive art, featuring...

Discover over 2000 jazz pianists in this comprehensive Compendium. Arnie Fox's extensive research introduces you to both renowned and lesser-known artists, providing a wealth of information for...

This anthology brings together over five centuries of poetry from around the world, with a focus on works that retain their power and timelessness. From Sappho to Denise Riley, poets such as Thomas...

Great Jazz Duets Alto Sax is a collection of 15 jazz duets for alto saxophone, featuring a range of popular songs and timeless melodies.These duets are perfect for musicians looking to expand their...

For woodwind players looking to bridge the gap between classical music training and jazz soloing, this book provides a creative method for improvisation.Devised by Buster Birch, a visiting jazz...

New Orleans, 1919, is a city gripped by fear as a dark serial killer, known as the Axeman, stalks its streets. A gripping thriller, The Axeman's Jazz by Ray Celestin, is set against the vibrant...

The Razzamajazz recorder: Five note fiesta is a beginner's guide to playing the recorder, designed to encourage and confidence in players of all ages. The book introduces new notes one at a time,...

Women in Jazz: The Women, The Legends & Their Fight This book tells the stories of women who have made a significant impact on the jazz scene. From female agents and musicians to composers and...

Jazz Standards - Super Easy Songbook by Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationThis accessible songbook features 60 jazz standards arranged for piano, making it easy for beginners to learn and play. The...

Develop your piano skills with the stimulating Microjazz Collection 1, a set of progressive easy pieces in popular styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll and reggae.Helpful teaching notes and...

Well-Tempered Jazz is a collection of spirituals and gospel songs, arranged in various styles, including old-time swing, blues, bossa, and more. This solo piano piece features a rhythm section and...

Ted Joans' Black Pow-Wow is a powerful collection of poetry that blends the rhythms of jazz music with unflinching honesty. Written by one of the first Beat poets, this book showcases Joans' unique...

Ornette Coleman's musical philosophy of "Harmolodics" is a complex system of improvisational jazz that draws on the Civil Rights Movement. This book provides a clear and thorough approach to...

Saxophonist Vincent Herring presents a comprehensive guide to jazz improvisation, offering a valuable resource for students of all skill levels. The book provides original improvisation concepts and...

Al Jolson and The Jazz Singer: A Cultural Phenomenon Born into poverty in Lithuania, Al Jolson's journey to stardom was nothing short of remarkable. In 1894, he immigrated to the United States with...

Rudimental Jazz: A Musical Application of Rudiments to the DrumsetThis comprehensive instructional book, first released in 1967, is now available again. It serves as a precursor to Joe Morello's two...

A lively history of the new UK jazz wave, encapsulating its revolutionary spirit and tracing its foundations to the birth of the genre itself. By the end of the last century, jazz music was...

Experience the elegance of the Prohibition era with this collection of authentic cocktails. Gatsby Cocktails features over 20 classic recipes from the jazz age, including the Sidecar and Mint Julep...

Throbbing Gristle's Twenty Jazz Funk Greats by Drew Daniel is a unique exploration of the band's influential album. Through close readings of each song and thematic entries on key concepts, Daniel...

The Jazz Piano Player Collection features 15 jazz standards superbly arranged for intermediate-level piano solo. All songs are in their standard keys and include chord symbols, making them accessible...

Eddie Izzard's autobiography is a hilarious and dazzling account of her life, from her early days as a performer to her current status as a national icon. With her unique blend of surreal humour and...

Play 50 of your favorite jazz standards in the easiest arrangements possible. This easy piano songbook features right-hand melody, left-hand accompaniment, and lyrics, making it accessible to...

Mickey Baker's Complete Course in Jazz Guitar Book 2 offers a modern approach to learning jazz and hot guitar playing. This book features new techniques and harmonic devices, including jazz riffs,...

Learn to play the most popular jazz standards on guitar with this essential collection. Chord-melody style arrangements in standard notation and tab provide a great starting point for jazz guitarists...

Arthur Barry, known as "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived," pulled off a string of daring heists in the 1920s, charming his way into the homes of wealthy elite while simultaneously executing...

Eberhard Weber's autobiography is a remarkable account of his life and career as a jazz bassist. The virtuoso's innovative approach to his instrument revolutionized the genre, and his band Colours...

Master the fundamentals of Blues and Jazz walking bass with this comprehensive method book.Designed to help beginners develop strong harmonic skills, rhythm, phrasing and note choice, Walking Bass...

This delicious compilation is cooked with a dash of wit and served with a side dish of jazz history and lyrics. Howard Mitcham's Creole Gumbo and All that Jazz is a seafood cookbook that celebrates...

Welcome to Jazz: A Swing-Along Celebration of America's Music, featuring "When the Saints Go Marching In". Discover the wonders of jazz in this interactive picture book with 12 sound chips. You'll...

Database Design and Relational Theory: Normal Forms and All That Jazz This book provides a scientific foundation for database design, focusing on the relational model and its application in...

The Honda Jazz Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive guidance for owners and enthusiasts to perform maintenance and repairs on their vehicle. Written by R. M. Jex, this manual covers the...

Practice Jazz with Real Book Multi-Tracks Play-Along Vol. 5 Improve your jazz skills with this comprehensive play-along book, featuring 10 songs with accurate lead sheets and professional audio...

Albert Ayler: A Life of Revolutionary Jazz. Albert Ayler was a saxophonist whose innovative free jazz improvisations transformed the genre. His music combined elements of children's songs, military...

Lottie Saves the Bees: A Thrilling Adventure to Save Europe's Bees. In this exciting chapter book, Lottie embarks on an imaginative journey across Europe to save the world's bee population. With the...

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York In the early 20th century, a perfect crime seemed within reach in New York. With corruption rampant and science...

Supreme City is a vivid and deeply researched account of the people who shaped modern America in the 1920s. During this era, midtown Manhattan became the cultural and commercial capital of the United...

Develop your trumpet skills with this engaging collection of jazz tunes, perfect for beginners. Accompanied by a CD featuring piano accompaniment, this book is an ideal resource for students looking...

Learn to create your own unique characters with confidence using Josiah Brooks' easy-to-follow guide. Draw With Jazza breaks down the design process into manageable steps, helping you develop your...