Authentic Sounds of the Big Band Era

Authentic Sounds of the Big Band Era
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1999-11-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457495298

Contents: * Artistry in Rhythm * Chattanooga Choo Choo * The Elk's Parade * Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai) * I'm Coming Virginia * Little Brown Jug * Moonlight Serenade * My Reverie * One O'Clock Jump * Quaker City Jazz * 720 in the Books * Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) * So Rare * Song of India * South Rampart Street Parade * Stompin' at the Savoy.

Exciting Sounds of the Big Band Era

Exciting Sounds of the Big Band Era
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1999-11-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457495489

Contents: * At Last * Back Bay Shuffle * Blues on Parade * Cherokee * Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me * Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * Eager Beaver * In a Minor Mood * In a Mist * In the Mood * Johnson Rag * Pennsylvania 6-5000 * Taking a Chance on Love * Two O'Clock Jump.

Warner Bros. Combo Classics from the Big Band Era

Warner Bros. Combo Classics from the Big Band Era
Author: Jack Bullock
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1999-11-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457497704

Wonderful tunes from Count Basie, Erroll Garner, George Gershwin, Neal Hefti, Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, Kurt Weill and others. Can be played as solos, duets or trios. Titles: * As Time Goes By * Jumpin' at the Woodside * Li'l Darlin' * Mack the Knife * Misty * 'Round Midnight * 'S Wonderful * Skylark * Sweet Georgia Brown

Swing! Here and Now

Swing! Here and Now
Author: Harry Warren
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 24
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457494253

Twelve fantastic swing dance charts composed by the great American songwriter Harry Warren and superbly arranged by master musician George Roumanis. Each song is recognized as a well-known standard featured in Hollywood musicals and all of the songs were recorded by famous big bands. Included with the conductor's book is a recording of the songs performed by the George Roumanis Big Band. Titles are: * Chattanooga Choo Choo * I Had the Craziest Dream * Forty Second Street * The More I See You * Lulu's Back in Town * You'll Never Know * Jeepers Creepers * At Last * September in the Rain * Serenade in Blue * I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo * We're in the Money.

Dixieland Beat

Dixieland Beat
Author: Zepp Meissner
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1999-11-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457406997

Contents: * When My Sugar Walks Down the Street * Dixie Down Beat * Who's Sorry Now? * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) * I Can't Give You Anything But Love * New Orleans Masquerade * Randolph Street Strut * Leavin' Town * Blizzard Head Blues * Coney Island Washboard * Louella.

Exciting Dixieland

Exciting Dixieland
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1999-11-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457495663

Original arrangements for Dixieland Band! Titles: * When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (All the Little Birdies Go Tweet, Tweet, Tweet) * The New Dixieland Parade * Little Rock Getaway * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got that Swing) * Sunday Washington and Lee Swing * Skeleton Jangle * Tiger Rag * When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles Back at You) * I Can't Give You Anything but Love * Lazy Daddy * Maryland, My Maryland

The Big Bands Songbook

The Big Bands Songbook
Author: George T. Simon
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages: 398
Release: 1981
Genre: Music
ISBN:

The marvelous words and music of the swing era with the bands and vocalists that made them famous.

Simon Says

Simon Says
Author: George T. Simon
Publisher: New Rochelle, N.Y. : Arlington House
Total Pages: 502
Release: 1971
Genre: Music
ISBN:

The Rest Is Noise

The Rest Is Noise
Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Total Pages: 706
Release: 2007-10-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1429932880

Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.

Jazz Pedagogy

Jazz Pedagogy
Author: J. Richard Dunscomb
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 398
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780757991257

DVD provides over three hours of audio and video demonstrations of rehearsal techniques and teaching methods for jazz improvisation, improving the rhythm section, and Latin jazz styles.