YOU CAN TELL THE HISTORY OF JAZZ IN FOUR WORDS: LOUIS ARMSTRONG.
#CHARLIE PARKER COMPOSITIONS FREE#
If I put it as follows - does it make sense?įeel free to correct/replace but please keep in mind that I'm more interested in what is commonly accepted rather than your personal preferences (which I also value but that's a subject of another thread, "Your favourite C.Parker compositions"). (Aug March 12, 1955), nicknamed Bird and Yardbird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. This, and the shortened form Bird, continued to be used for the rest of his life, inspiring the titles of a number of Parker compositions, such as Yardbird. Born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 29, 1920, Parker cut his musical teeth hanging out in the alleyways behind the nightclubs lining 12th Street in Kansas City, Missouri where Count Basie, Lester Young, Mary Lou Williams and other jazz legends engaged in marathon jam sessions. (When I say "original" - it doesn't matter whether that's a contrafact of a known harmonic progression or not - it means "introduced" by C.Parker) Songbook for C-Instruments 60 Songs by Charlie Parker as lead sheets originally transcribed for C-instruments, With melody line and chords, Medium to high. I don't want to diminish his less popular compositions but I have only 10 blank lines on my list and 1 line will accept only 1 composition name. This list may not reflect recent changes. what is most often played on various gigs vs what is normally "avoided". Pages in category 'Compositions by Charlie Parker' The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. Featured Vocalist, Barbara Hannigan: 2The. It is a twelve-bar blues set to a mambo rhythm. 3 Through the influence of his mother, Parker abandoned the brass family and turned to the alto. Featured Vocalist, Madeleine Peyroux: 1Meet Charlie Parker (Chans Overture) (Vocal Version Of Ornithology) feat. 'Barbados' is a jazz tune composed by Charlie Parker. Charlie Parker originally did Charlies Wig. Parker was first introduced to the alto saxophone in fifth grade (Haddix 2013, 11), but did not take to the instrument.Later, in 1933, Parker began his musical training by studying with Alonzo Lewis, who directed the Lincoln High School band in which Parker played the alto and baritone horns.
If you were to make a list of 10 major original compositions of Charlie Parker, what would it be? The criteria is probably the popularity of compositions within Jazz community circles, i.e. Charlie Parker covered Confirmation, Lover Man, A Night in Tunesia (Part I), My Old Flame and other songs.
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