The Art of Billy Strayhorn
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Gifted composer, pianist and arranger Billy Strayhorn is best known for his successful collaboration with Duke Ellington lasting nearly three decades. This collection explores his influences, techniques and stylistic traits, explained through musical examples so players can gain a more complete portrait of this essential jazz artist. This book features analyses of the form, rhythm, melody, harmony and lyrics of:
Chelsea Bridge
A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing
Lush Life
Passion Flower
Take the “A” Train
It also includes complete piano/vocal arrangements and explorations of each tune's interpretations by famous artists!
| Item Number: |
2501103 |
| Price: |
$9.99 |
| Type: |
Educational |
| Genre: |
Jazz |
| Category: |
Instrumental |
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