Accompanying compact disc contains demonstrations of most of the pieces, with separate channels for left and right hand; style file pieces recording in slow and fast tempos.
Contents:
What is boogie-woogie piano? -- The history of boogie-woogie piano -- The harmonic structure of boogie-woogie -- The boogie-woogie bass line -- The right hand : rhythmic chordal patterns -- The right hand : melodic riffs -- The melodic line : special techniques -- The right hand : developing the melodic riff -- Using the 12-bar blues pattern, version two -- Introductions, turnarounds, endings, and breaks -- How to play popular melodies in boogie-woogie style -- Putting it all together -- Improvisation ideas -- Style file.
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