Gwilym Simcocks The Wayfarer features on the Grade 8 Jazz Piano syllabus. Pianist and composer Andrea Vicari works at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance as a senior lecturer and has been involved in the development of both the Jazz Grades 1-5 and 6-8 Syllabuses. In this film, Andrea shares her approach to teaching this piece.

Andrea has created a summary document that you can download and keep, which outlines the key points from the film.

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Last modified: Saturday, 7 February 2026, 3:32 PM