In particular I aim to spotlight the amazing female boogie-woogie pianists out there. Gene Taylor I’m a mum, wife, chief door operator for two daft cats and player of a well-loved piano. Feel free to share your comments and suggestions with me at learnboogiewoogie@gmail.com. She has won two âBest Film Musicâ awards, three âBest Australian Female Blues Artistâ Awards, written television. Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne: 38: 38. That's Self-Publishing with tredition. I’m proof that with determination you can fit in time to learn, practise and enjoy boogie-woogie piano whilst juggling life. I’m not a professional musician but I am a professional lover of boogie-woogie piano! It is also critical to the archiving and survival of this style. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. But after moving to New York in the late 1970s Jan was turned on to rhythm and blues, hearing pianists there such as Professor Longhair. All views on this site are my own. Artist spotlight. Katie Webster: 36: 36. I want to raise their profile, turn you onto some rockin’ tunes you might not have heard and challenge the misconception that girls can’t play this style. It is a labour of love. But after moving to New York in the late 1970s Jan was turned on to rhythm and blues, hearing pianists there such as Professor Longhair. Ricky Nye: 39: 39. Read more about self-publishing in general, the book market and tips about high class book publishing at tredition in our newsletter that is published once a month. We are proud of the awesome feedback of our authors about the services of tredition! All our books are listed with predominant book wholesalers and are generally available immediately from stock within a few days! I strive to be as accurate as possible with content shared. She returned to NZ, formed a band who quickly had a number-one hit, and in 1980 moved her music career to Sydney, Australia where she has been resident ever since. As well as a pianist, singer and songwriter, Jan is one of the countryâs leading film composers. Enjoy and draw from their styles as you develop your own. You can hear a little of my playing on this ‘One Minute Boogie Challenge‘ YouTube post. This not for profit site aims to inspire and help pianists who want to learn and develop their boogie-woogie playing. Like the Learnboogiewoogie.com Facebook page to stay in touch with new additions to this site. If we make it easy for pianists to access and learn, then the music will live on and grow. Boogie Woogie Red: 40: 40. I really hope you find the site useful. Here’s what you can find: I hope to inspire pianists, particularly young people, to discover and play this style of music. Thank you to the dedicated and generous enthusiasts who take the time to transcribe. See yourself. I live in the UK and work full-time in an office. This site uses cookies. Ladyva (born Vanessa Sabrina Gnaegi; also known as Vanessa G), (8 December 1988 in Ipsach) is a Swiss boogie woogie, blues and jazz pianist. Lluís Coloma: 35: 35. This music is my passion and I hope it can become yours too! There are many great artists past and present to explore on the Artists page. Girls can, girls do and girls nail it! There are many great artists past and present to explore on the Artists page. In particular I aim to spotlight the amazing female boogie-woogie pianists out there. The Beginners page is designed to encourage pianists who are new to boogie-woogie piano to get started. Publish three Books in one Step - as a Paperback, Hardcover and eBook! My aim is to provide that service. The nimble-fingered and powerful-voiced JAN PRESTON, known as Australia’s queen of boogie piano, was born in New Zealand and began her musical life as a classical pianist. If we make it easy for pianists to access and learn, then the music will live on and grow. I run this site because I want this style of music to be remembered, played, enjoyed, kept alive and spread by other pianists, who I hope will themselves go on to write, share and perform new boogie-woogie piano songs. Enjoy and draw from their styles as you develop your own. The nimble-fingered and powerful-voiced JAN PRESTON, known as Australiaâs queen of boogie piano, was born in New Zealand and began her musical life as a classical pianist. Camille Howard: 37: 37. After a professional pianist contacted me asking where to find a particular transcript, I realised that there was no comprehensive list on the web of where to find high quality boogie-woogie piano sheet music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_boogie_woogie_musicians