Schott JAZZ BALLADS - PIANO
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Summary of This Sheet Music
With 16 Famous Jazz Ballads, you will find a selection of ballads and iconic standards offered in arrangements for piano that are both expressive and immediately playable. This sheet music is intended for pianists who want to play jazz with an authentic feel, without getting lost in overly complex versions: the goal is to quickly put you in a musical situation, focusing on tone, rhythmic steadiness, and interpretative sensitivity.
The content alternates major themes from jazz, American tradition, and musical theater to vary colors and work on different moods: Autumn Leaves, Ain't Misbehavin', Georgia On My Mind, As Time Goes By, My Funny Valentine, How High The Moon, Summertime, and also Manha de Carnaval (Black Orpheus). You will also find melodies widely covered in jazz such as A Foggy Day, spiritual and traditional themes like Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and Oh When The Saints, not to mention essentials like There's No Business Like Showbusiness.
Whether you are working on the expression of a singing right hand, the stability of accompaniment, or building a ballad interpretation (dynamics, breathing, rubato), this edition provides a solid foundation to progress in solo piano. It is also an excellent resource to develop your knowledge of standards, prepare a piece for an audition, or simply enjoy timeless themes from the jazz repertoire.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | Publication | Sheet music |
| Edition | New Edition portrait | Pages | 60 |
| Instrumentation | piano | Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Genre | jazz sheet music | ||
Questions frequently asked
What standards are included in Schott's Jazz Ballads - Piano?
The collection brings together 16 ballads and standards, including Autumn Leaves, Georgia On My Mind, As Time Goes By, My Funny Valentine, and Summertime. Manha de Carnaval (Black Orpheus), Ain't Misbehavin, and How High The Moon are also included.
Is this sheet music written for solo piano?
The instrumentation indicated is piano, with an approach intended for solo performance. The arrangements allow working on a melody in the right hand and a steady accompaniment.
How many pages does the collection contain?
The New Edition portrait edition has 60 pages.
Can jazz ballad playing be practiced with this collection?
The proposed pieces allow approaching nuances, musical phrasing, and rubato typical of ballad interpretation. The rhythmic stability of the accompaniment is also a focus of practice. Themes such as A Foggy Day and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot diversify the atmospheres covered.
From which year is this edition of jazz sheet music?
This edition was published in 2006 and falls within the jazz, blues, and soul genres.



