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Jazz Piano Fundamentals (Books 1 and 2) combines master-teacher Jeremy Siskind’s two volumes of welcoming, clear, and detailed guides to the first stages of jazz piano study. Each book contains twelve units that present lessons, exercises, licks, activities, listening guides, and practice plans to keep studies organized, productive, and creative. Step-by-step lessons guide students towards mastery in improvisation, comping, bass lines, voicings, scale patterns, licks, forms, embellishments, and more. Every unit includes frequently asked questions and exclusive video content to ensure that all subjects are presented clearly and with sufficient depth. This book is designed to be used in conjunction with The Real Book, Volume 6. Recommended for pianists with knowledge of all major scales and coordination to play a Chopin Nocturne or Bach Invention.