Thelonious Monk Plays Standards - Volume 2: Piano Transcriptions (Artist Transcriptions)
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Rating | : | 4.10 (792 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0793587573 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"genius pianist & arranger" according to TOM BRADY. mon = genius. his style of combining swng bass w/ modernity is so cool. he usess the adding of grace notes(higher intervals) & often instead of 10ths in lh he used 9ths!! great stuff my fav was darn that dream. "Five Stars" according to Casey Miller. Good
Includes a biography and a discography.. Volume 2 includes a dozen more transcriptions of standards as interpreted by the incomparable Monk: All Alone * Body and Soul * Darn That Dream * Honeysuckle Rose * I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) * Memories of You * Mood Indigo * My Melancholy Baby * Remember * Solitude * You Are Too Beautiful. (Artist Transcriptions)