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Autumn Leaves
by Tamir Hendelman, Chords & Comping. Great Timing, colours and loads of Inspiration.
Autumn Leaves
in a basic Bossa Nova style.
In the wee small Hours of the morning
an arrangement of a beautiful Jazz standard.
But Beautiful
arrangement for piano solo
Blue Bossa Improvisation.
How to improvise and improve your lines.
Blue Bossa, other voicings: study. Richie Berach style.
Blues Bossa, a Kenny Dorham tune but here with a little twist.
Peace. A little workshop for a beautiful Horace Silver tune.
Happy Birthday, an arrangement in five parts from easy to more colorful versions.
Basin Street Blues. An arrangement of the Jazz standard Basin Street Blues.
There Will Never Be Another You an a cappella, two chorus piano solo.
I've Never Been In Love Before. A tutorial about the chords, voicing and colors possible in this beautiful Frank Loesser tune.
For All We Know, (we may never meet again). Colos and other possibilities in the beautiful Fred Coots tune.
Misty. A composition by Erroll Garner here in a tutorial to play it solo piano.
Black Orpheus, Manha the Carnaval, A Brazilian standard, a solo piano tutorial.
Taking A Chance On Love, a swinging version of a nice tune by Vernon Duke. Inspired by a Cleo Laine John Dankworth recording of the eighties.
Satin Doll comping this Strayhorn-Elington tune, good to study II V
Satin Doll a tutorial to play it solo in an advanced level.
Solo Piano Insights, how to focus on different possibilities of playing piano solo.
My Favorite Things, a Richard Rodger tune of the Sound of Music in a special arrangement available here.
Estate, Bruno Martino studio version. With a study score
Estate, Bruno Martino concert version with study PDF
You and the night and the music, chords and melody. Another way to memorize a song, speeding up the bass.
You and the night and the music, an approach to make lines and open ears to improve improvisation.
All of You, an Richie Beirach's approach as on his cd Summer Night.
Goofy's Swing. Change the rhythm and melodic phrases.
If I Should Lose You, with a pdf to dive into this arrangement.
Bluesette in 3/4 swing, a nice version with a good chord progression and rhythmic possibilities.
Night and Day, in a solo technique, left hand bass and right hand chords and melody.
Doxy, rootless voicing, Chords as played in recordins of Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins
My Heart Stood Still, as played by Fred Hersch on Horizons
Solar, Left hand chords and alternative chords
 
Autumn Leaves By Tamir Hendelman. Chords & Comping.
Great timing, ideas and loads of inspiration!
All other instrumentalist can use it to 'upgrade' their improvisation by improvising along this recording following the dynamic range and energy.
It also inspires classical pianists, see our Tips Page
Born in Israel, Tamir Hendelman began his keyboard studies at age 6 in Tel Aviv, Israel. In 1984, Tamir moved to the US and won Yamaha's National Keyboard competition two years later at age 14. Concerts in Japan and the Kennedy Center followed.
Tamir Hendelman, pianist in the Jeff Hamilton Trio is the pianist/arranger on Jackie Ryan's "You and the Night and the Music" and Janis Mann's "A Perfect Time". He is also featured on Natalie Cole's "Still Unforgettable" (WEA, 2008) and Barbra Streisand's Love Is the Answer (Columbia, 2009). In 2002 he also toured Europe with Tierney Sutton and the Bill Holman Big Band. Hendelman musically directed Julia Migenes's "Alter Ego" and played/arranged on Roberta Gambarini's "Easy To Love" (Now Forward, 2006). In 2010, he accompanied Barbra Streisand at her return engagement to the Village Vanguard in New York.
Autumn Leaves in a basic Bossa Nova style.
Watch the video and download sheet music free of cost.
In the wee small Hours of the morning an arrangement of a beautiful Jazz standard. Download this arrangement free of cost and experiment with it like I did.
But Beautiful arrangement for piano solo. Experiment with it, in the video you'll find more possibilities. You can download the sheet music free of cost.
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Blue Bossa Improvisation. How to improvise and improve your lines on a tune, a standard like Blue Bossa. A scale, skill and vocal approach for starters and advanced players.
Blue Bossa, other voicing, to study. If you like it listen to wonderful pianist Richie Beirach, got this inspiration there.
Blue Bossa, a Kenny Dorham tune but here with a little twist.
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Peace, a little Workshop for the beautiful Horace Silver composition Peace. Some chords but the focus here is how to study and get better melody lines.
Happy Birthday, an arrangement in five parts from easy to more colorful versions. The Sheet music is Available Here.
Basin Street Blues. An arrangement of the Jazz standard Basin Street Blues. The Sheet music is Available Here.
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I've Never Been In Love Before. A tutorial about the chords, voicing and special colors possible in this beautiful Frank Loesser tune.
There Will Never Be Another You. A two chorus improvisation for the A Capella Facebook Group, two chorus max a capella.
For All We Know, (we may never meet again). A tutorial about the chords, voicing en special colors possible in the beautiful Fred Coots tune.
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Misty. A composition by Erroll Garner here in a tutorial to play it solo piano.
Black Orpheus, Manha the Carnaval, A Brazilian standard, a solo piano tutorial.
Taking A Chance On Love, a swinging version of a nice tune by Vernon Duke. Inspired by a Cleo Laine John Dankworth recording of the eighties. Here a version and ideas to play it solo piano.
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Satin Doll A composition by Strayhorn-Elington here in a tutorial to comp it in a Brazilian style.
Satin Doll A composition by Strayhorn-Elington, a tutorial to play it solo piano.
Solo Piano Insights, A little guide for players and teachers to focus on playing solo piano.
10 major subjects to study individual but to use mixed during performance.
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My Favorite Things, a Richard Rodgers tune of the Sound of Music in a special arrangement. Download the tutorial here.
Estate, a Bruno Martino tune in a study studio recording. Download the tutorial.
Estate, a Bruno Martino tune in a concert recording. Download the tutorial here.
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You and the night and the music Chords
You and the night and the music Melody and improvisation
Gentle Rain
With the basic arrangement in the pdf
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All of You as played by Richie Beirach
Listen to his trio and download the sheet music.
Goofy's Swing a swinger, change the rhythm and melodic phrases if you want. They are build in to show the possibilities. Groove with a nice melody and feel free.
The tunes is available here
If I Should Lose You, with a little introduction in the pdf, download the sheet music.
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Bluesette 3/4 swing. With a clear and simple chord progression.
Night and Day, in a solo piano technique. Bass left and in the righthand chords and melody.

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Doxy, rootless voicing
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My Heart Stood Still, solo piano
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Solar, chords and melody
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