Description: Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 by Martha Mier contains original solos that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. This series is an excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music. Book 1 is for Late Elementary / Early Intermediate level performers. Books 1-3 are also available with a CD which includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book. A CD with recordings of all the songs from books 1, 2 and 3 is also available separately. Song List Book 1: A Neat Beat Don't Wanna' Leave You Blues Downright Happy Rag Hallelujah! Just Struttin' Along Ol' Rockin' Chair Blues Ragtime Do-Si-Do Seventh Street Blues Sneaky Business Surfboard Boogie
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