What's New

• Sarah’s 2nd book “The Pianist’s Jammin Handbook!” complete with enhanced audio midi files, HAS ARRIVED! In this manual, the melody of each tune doubles as a sample solo, incorporating quintessential bebop vocabulary based on the changes to 10 Standards. As well, lead sheets are transposed for Bb, Eb and Bass instruments for the ultimate jam! For more details, please click on the books link above.
  Play-along tracks are available HERE.
• The Steinway Library of Piano Music presents Jazz Piano Pieces to Grow On. All of the pieces contained (Sarah has 6 contributions) are original compositions by some of the truly stellar performers, composers and educators in the jazz piano world today!
• Sarah's first book, Modern Jazz Piano, complete with a play along CD, was released by Hal Leonard in March of 2005. This manual includes concepts such as: triads, chords, inversions, progressions, drop 2, tensions and alterations, upper structure triads, diminished scales and chords, arpeggiation, rhythm, approach notes, walking a bass line, comping, the blues, 15 original tunes transcribed with playalong CD, and a list of pianists and tunes that every aspiring jazz musicians should know!