Author Description

Product Description (Music Sales America). The Performance Pieces books are inspiring collections of favorite melodies, clearly presented with a play-along CD for the advanced beginner. These pieces have been chosen and arranged to build a repertoire for performance and for fun, and include well-known classical melodies, showstoppers, jazz hits, folk songs, popular tunes, and film & TV themes. Complete with chord symbols for accompaniment on piano, keyboard or guitar, these volumes are the perfect companion to the A New Tune a Day instruction books. About the Author Educated at Bristol University, England, and The Guildhall School of Music, London, England, Ned Bennett has become an established woodwind teacher in London and author of many published educational music titles. He is also recognized as a composer of both jazz and contemporary classical music with many pieces having been played on national radio. In addition, he is active as a jazz and big band performer on the demanding London scene.