Every dead thing dark hollow the white road the black angel by john connolly. This page also includes scans of the 41 albums used to make the book. For example, charlie parker s tune ornithology is a contrafact of the standard how high the moon a new melody composed over an existing chord progression. Charlie parker steeplechase sheet music notes, chords for piano.
Most of his stuff still sounds like random noise, but i am trying to learn to get it. Charles christopher bird parker, jr 29th august 1920 12th march 1955 was a u. Charlie parker s improvisational technique was largely based on formulas or riffs that he would transpose to fit chord progressions. Miles davis tp, charlie parker as, john lewis p, curley russell b, max roach d. In presenting these solos, we hope to bring musicians closer to the true genius of bird. Steeplechase miles davis, charlie parker song info. F7 b 7 b 7 b f7 gm7 c7 f7 c7 f7 b 7 b f7 b 7 f7 am7 d7 9 gm7 c7 f7 d7 9 gm7 c7 a o billies bounce o 1 nows the time charlie parker charlie parker. Anthropology, billies bounce bills bounce, chi chi, dexterity, donna lee, k. The book was originally published in eb key and this new concert version should allow many more people to explore the won. Shellac 10 charlie parkers all stars steeplechase merry goround 1948, shellac discogs. Steeplechase by charlie parker digital sheet music for. Blues, my little suede shoes, nows the time, ornithology, parker s mood, scrapple from the apple, yardbird suite and.
Download and print steeplechase sheet music for piano solo by charlie parker from sheet music direct. If your browser is able to play midi files you can listen to the chosen melody from the list without. Steeplechase charlie parker bmaj7 f7 3 3 3 3 vib g7 g7 bmaj7 8 4 4 1 175 c7 e6 b7 3 6 3 e 7 f 7 8 c7 4 bmaj7 g7 f 7 b bmaj7 3 3 6 6 3 7 g7 8 bmaj7 c 7 vib f7 c7 6 10 f 7 8 c 7 g7 bmaj7 g7 vib c7 e 7 bmaj7 5 3. Perdido charlie parker s solo from the dean benedetti recordings 1st bridge 190 bpm alto sax. From the album the genius of charlie parker by charlie parker on napster. Portland state university jazz department winter 2011 combo night bebop combo a ezra weiss combo coach ben turner piano marcus williams guitar corey kintzi drums. It was also covered by phil woods, scott hamilton, ralph sharon trio, joe albany trio and other artists. Song information for steeplechase miles davis, charlie parker on allmusic. It is a melody written over a 32 bar rhythm changes, with a slight alteration. Metrical circle maps divides the bar duration into equal sized bins 48 in this case and maps metrical positions to the corresponding bin. The series deals with some supernatural themes such as ghosts and angels. Jazz contrafacts and reharmonization techniques for.
Download click to view interactive sheet promo image price 5. Every dead thing, dark hollow, the killing kind, the white road by john connolly. Opinion charlie parker and the meaning of freedom the new. Charlie parker omnibook transposed for b flat instrument transcribed exactly from his recorded solos tenor and soprano sax, trumpet and clarinet page 104 26 142 80 110 108 124 30 114 20 54 89 117 120 4 102 122 128 36 140 112 go 100 6 143 contents title alileucha all lev cha, anoti iiairio anthropology. Aug 29, 2017 those are the words of charlie parker, the jazz saxophonist also known as bird, who was born on aug. Song information for steeplechase charlie parker on allmusic. Transcribed by charles mcneal cool blues 250 bpm charlie parker s solo from the complete carnegie hall performances. The song steeplechase was written by charlie parker and was first recorded and released by charlie parker s all stars in 1949. Charlie parker was one of the first to broaden that to include scales and substitute scales. Includes 60 solos such as anthropology au privave nos. Check out our blues for alice jazz etude and the solo transcription of charlie parker s solo below.
Charlie parker s all stars originally recorded steeplechase written by charlie parker and charlie parker s all stars released it on the single steeplechase in 1949. Download and print steeplechase piano sheet music by charlie parker. Song information for steeplechase charlie parker s all stars on allmusic. Print and download steeplechase sheet music by charlie parker arranged for piano. Charlie parker steeplechase high quality sheet music available for download. Steeplechase horse racing, a type of horse race in which participants are required to jump over obstacles steeplechase athletics, an event in athletics that derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing steeplechase composition, a jazz standard by bebop alto saxophonist charlie parker steeplechase dog agility, an event in dog agility. Charlie parker this worksheet introduces students to one of the great jazz legends. I l ndbtd t n l, hrn f th hrd str prt nt t th enlnd cnrvtr fr h thn. Download and print steeplechase sheet music for voice and other instruments in c by charlie parker real book melody and chords. Charlie parkers all stars steeplechase merry goround. Learning charlie parker his licks a glimpse of his solo. Check out steeplechase by charlie parker on amazon music.
It was covered by phil woods, scott hamilton, ralph sharon trio, joe albany trio and other artists. Pages in category compositions by charlie parker the following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. Charlie parker made his first studio recording of steeplechase yet another reworking by the alto saxophonist of the chord changes to i got rhythm during a 1948 session for savoy, a piece that eventually would become a. Steeplechase sheet music charlie parker piano solo. Well put together, better font use than the charlie parker bookand received quick. The solos in this book represent a cross section of the music of charlie parker. Supraphon 1 15 0905,gramofonovy klub 1 15 0905 format. Tranposable music notes for piano solo sheet music by charlie parker. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Charlie parker is a fictional character and a series of detective novels by irish novelist john connolly.
I thought i might gain a better appreciation of his work if i could see it. Charlie parker steeplechase sheet music piano solo in. This is a book of charlie parker saxophone transcriptions made by jamie aebersold, among others, in the era before computers could do it for you. Transpose printable jazz composition or download, save as pdf.
The contrafact stems from a desire to create something new, a creative inclination to take a. Below is a list of midi melodies available for downloading. Steeplechase written by charlie parker secondhandsongs. Piano sheet is arranged for piano and available in easy and advanced versions. Charlie parker omnibook for c instrumentstrebleclef transcribedfrom. Someone sat down with a stack of 78 rpm records and worked out each note of famous charlie parker solos. View 36259472 charlieparker omnibookforcinstruments. For c instruments treble clef charlie parker, jamey aebersold, ken slone on. I ld l t thn alx adrn nd ll frnd t th etn shl f m fr th nprtn t trt th prjt. The album jackets and liner notes are available as pdf with searchable text.
Students will first read a passage about this influential person and then answer comprehension questions. Cover versions of steeplechase written by charlie parker. Here you can download the midi melodies of artist parker, charlie. B 6 g7 5 cm7 f7 b maj7 gm7 cm7 f7 fm7 b 7 e 7 a 7 1. The series started off in 1999 with every dead thing. Charlie parker tune book transcriptions by fred parcells. From the album 19471949 january 1, 2000 get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. For information on scale substitution refer to the scale syllabus chart. Several tracks on this album had been previously released on other formats 78 rpm records, 7 inch eps and 10 inch lps, but is the first 12inch release of these master takes. Chords and lead sheets included bass flute, flute, guitar, harp, harpsichord, mandolin, oboe, organ, piano, piccolo, recorder, violin. Parkers music was grounded in the blues, and harmonically based on the great american songbook. Sep 27, 20 stanley crouch, one of the nations most prominent jazz critics, is the author of the justreleased kansas city lightning part one of a biography of charlie bird parker. Blues for alice on learn jazz standards is a great way to improve your ability to play more inside the changes with bebop ideas.
Charlie parker the complete guide this is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. Exercises based on charlie parker s solo technique. The blues scale and its accompanying licks was an important part of his music, even. The white road, the black angel, and the unquiet by john connolly. Charlie parker charlie parker volume iv 1974, vinyl discogs.
Blues for alice isnt just an easy blues with i, iv, and v chords. Finding aid for the charlie parker transcriptions collection 182 8 box 1, folder 3 andrew white. This is a great head to know and add to your rhythm changes repertoire. Steeplechase by charlie parker winter 2011 combo night. He would have to do this in order to play as fast and as fluently as he did, even when he was high and this is in no way a criticism of his creativityhe did invent an entire musical language using his riffs as words. Parker was arguably the greatest genius of the bebop era and indeed, one of the. It assembles all of his studio recordings made between march 25, 1952 and december 10, 1954, only three months before his death at the age of 35. Print and download in pdf or midi the great list of great licks.
Scope and content note from the album, charlie parker the verve years 19481950. Sadly, this is the sixth and last volume in the classics charlie parker chronology. The character of charlie parker was first introduced in 1999 in a novel called every dead thing, which collected many recognitions. Charlie parker dissertation volume ii thomas owens 1974. Charlie parker is a private detective and antihero who is looking for the man who killed his wife and daughter. Charlie parker tunes is my collection of 64 transcriptions of charlie parker compositions. Vinyl lp, compilation, club edition, stereo country. Cm7 f7 b 6 d7 g7 c7 f7 b maj7 g7 5 cm7 f7 b maj7gm7 cm7 f7 fm7 b 7 e 7 a 7 cm7 f7 b 6 bop a anthropology charlie parker. Parker steeplechase sheet music real book melody and. A huge list of over 20 licks that i have gathered over the years. Charlie parker steeplechase the jazzomat research project. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for ipadsheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. Charlie parker, omnibook the fair use exception for educational purposes in us intellectual property law springs from common law decisions that recognize a public policy rationale for allowing material to be copied and used without profit to the copier for educational purposes.
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