Anyone with basic keyboard skills can dig right in. Spanning the major scale and basic triad theory all the way through 7th chords, pentatonic scales, and modulating chord progressions, this book features a full etude or tune demonstrating every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Keyboard breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating, and confusing jazz books, and provides an actual step-by-step and enjoyable method for learning to play in this style. The CD demonstrates examples and offers opportunity to play along.