Christmas Cocktail Jazz – Jazz Piano Solos Series Vol. 65 brings the spirit of the holidays to life with sophisticated jazz flair. Ideal for intermediate pianists, students, teachers, and jazz enthusiasts , this festive songbook is designed for those who love rich harmonies, swing rhythms, and expressive piano arrangements that capture the warmth of the season. This collection includes 27 jazz-infused holiday classics arranged for solo piano. Each piece blends smooth, bluesy textures with holiday charm—perfect for cocktail parties, recitals, or personal enjoyment at the piano. The arrangements are fully notated with clear melody and chord voicings, making it a versatile choice for both learning and live performance. Whether used for seasonal gigs, practice sessions, or classroom instruction, this book helps build confidence and technique through dynamic rhythms and improvisational styling. Pianists will improve reading, touch, and performance skills while exploring the joyful energy of Christmas jazz. It also serves as a valuable music teacher resource or a thoughtful gift for jazz lovers who want to bring cool sophistication to their holiday repertoire. Full Song List Christmas in New Orleans * The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Cool Yule * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm * Merry Christmas, Baby * Santa Baby * Silver Bells * That’s What I Want for Christmas * What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? * White Christmas * ’Zat You, Santa Claus? * and more. Bring music to life. Celebrate the holidays with smooth jazz arrangements that transform every gathering into a festive performance. Perfect for home enjoyment, seasonal gigs, or as a classy holiday gift for pianists and music fans alike. Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest source of music performance and instructional materials, with a catalog of over a million products in both physical and digital form. They represent many of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time and publish and distribute works from all genres of music for all styles of musicians and ensembles. Pages: 96 Instrumentation: Piano/Keyboard