Dive into the world of jazz with "Nikki Iles & Friends, Intermediate to Advanced," a captivating collection of original compositions and new arrangements for piano, released on June 10, 2022, by ABRSM. This album, featuring the renowned Nikki Iles, is a treasure trove of musical excellence, showcasing the talents of Nikki Iles and her esteemed friends from the jazz scene.
Spanning 13 tracks and 33 minutes, this album is designed for intermediate to advanced players, making it an ideal resource for those aiming for UK Grades 4-8. The album includes a mix of classic standards and original pieces, such as "Fly Me to the Moon," "Tilt that Woolly Hat," and "Shenandoah," each offering a unique blend of jazz sophistication and technical challenge.
Nikki Iles, a celebrated figure in the jazz community, has curated and commissioned these pieces, ensuring a high standard of musicality and innovation. The album features collaborations with notable artists like Gwilym Simcock, adding depth and variety to the collection. Whether you're a seasoned pianist or an aspiring jazz enthusiast, "Nikki Iles & Friends, Intermediate to Advanced" offers a rich and rewarding musical experience.
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