JAZZICAL PIANO: Classical Favorites Played In Jazz Style + CD
Publisher | CENTERSTREAM |
Genre: |
classical & sacret
jazz, blues, ragtime & swing |
Arrangement: | piano |
Cast: | solo |
Difficulty: | Intermediate |
Format: | book + CD |
Parameters
Product code: | 00149105 |
Composer: | Various Composers |
Arranger: | Esmond, J. Douglas |
No. of songs: | 12 |
Pages: | 28 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
EAN: | 9781574243192 |
UPC: | 888680079840 |
ISBN: | 978-1-57424-319-2 |
Weight: | 180 g |
Audio examples
Songlist (12)
- Cool Dreams (Brahm's Lullaby) /Brahms/
- Joyful Jaunt (based on Ode to Joy) /Beethoven/
- The Missing Variation (based on Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star) /Mozart/
- For Evelyn (based on Fur Elise) /Beethoven/
- A Night on the Town (based on Eine Kleine Nachtmusic) /Mozart/
- The Queen of Shee-Bop (based on Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) /Handel/
- Jazzy Joys (based on Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) /Bach/
- It's a "New", New World (based on 2nd Movement of the 9th Symphony) /Dvořák/
- Bocc's Bop (based on Minuet for String Quintet, Op.11, No.5) /Boccherini/
- Cool Shuffle (based on Andante from Holberg Suite) /Grieg/
- Canon in Blue (based on Canon in D) /Pachelbel/
- Jazzy G March (based on Minuet in G) /Bach/
Product description
Musician, teacher and composer J. Douglas Esmond reinterprets timeless classical melodies in the jazz style in this musical journey through some of the world's most revered musical pieces. Original scores from Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart and other greats are given new time signatures and chord voicings, bringing them new life and expanding upon the emotion of each composition while retaining the touchstone of their original themes. Whether you're a fan of classical or jazz or just want to expand your musical taste and repertoire, you'll find something here to love.