Product Information
Jazz on a Summer's Day is a unique collection of stylish jazz arrangements and original compositions for solo piano. It conveys the many sides of summer through swing, blues, samba, calypso, and folk. The author's credentials, as a celebrated jazz pianist and composer, guarantee a perfect introduction to jazz.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-100193379791
ISBN-139780193379794
eBay Product ID (ePID)113307728
Product Key Features
SubjectThe Arts
LanguageEnglish
Subject AreaMusic & Dance
SeriesNikki Iles Jazz Series
Dimensions
Item Height271 mm
Item Weight156 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureOxford, United Kingdom
Pagination32
Contained Items StatementContains 1 Sheet Music and 1 CD-Audio
Date of Publication26/04/2012
Spine2mm
Edited byNikki Iles
Author BiographyPianist and composer Nikki Iles was a founder member of the Creative Jazz Orchestra - working with Anthony Braxton, Mike Gibbs, Vince Mendoza, and Mark-Anthony Turnage. Her busy freelance career has found her playing with Peter Erskine (CJO), Kenny Wheeler, Art Farmer, Julian Arguelles, Stan Sulzmann, Norma Winstone, Tony Coe, Tina May, and Rufus Reid. Her music has been commissioned and performed also by the London Sinfonietta and Tim Garland's Underground Orchestra. A committed educator, Nikki is senior lecturer at Middlesex University, visiting professor at the Guildhall School of Music, Royal Academy, and Trinity College of Music, London, and an adviser to ABRSM. She holds a British Jazz Award (1996), an award from the International Association for Jazz Education (2002), and was twice nominated for a Parliamentary Jazz Award. 'A formidable UK jazz presence' - John Fordham, The Guardian
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