Now, you can play stride piano, even if you’’ve never attempted it before. Judy Carmichael, one of the world’’s top stride performers, will show you how it’’s done. You’’ve seen her on television, the Internet, at festivals, and in clubs, and now she’’ll share her secrets with you! You’’ll begin with Carmichael’’s tips and practice drills, which will get your fingers moving across the keyboard more easily than you ever thought possible, followed by her stride renditions of some of the world’’s most beloved standards. You’’ll learn by listening with the 14 audio tracks on the enclosed CD. These are performances of exactly what’’s notated on the pages. The fun and challenge of learning stride piano will push your playing to incredible new heights. Titles: Judy Carmichael’’s Stride Exercises; Ain’’t Misbehavin’’; Ain’’t She Sweet; Christopher Columbus; Honeysuckle Rose; I Got Rhythm; I Would Do Anything for You; Jive at Five; Lazy River; Little Rock Getaway; Love Is Just Around the Corner; Nagasaki; Oh! Lady Be Good; Old Fashioned Love & Rosetta.
