The Jazz Band Pianist is the perfect primer for a middle school or high school pianist interested in joining their local or school jazz ensemble. The book consists of step-by-step instruction, review exercises, and practice pieces, as well as accompanying audio, accessed online, featuring live jazz musicians. Through clear, unintimidating instruction and fun pieces composed by jazz pianist Jeremy Siskind, students learn how to read chord symbols, comp, and form chord voicings. The price of the book includes access to online audio tracks for download or streaming.