Ayeroff, Stan - Swing To Bop: The Music Of Charlie Christian
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Ayeroff, Stan - Swing To Bop: The Music Of Charlie Christian

Catalogue No: MLB20196M
ArrangementGuitar
ComposerStan Ayeroff
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Audio
£30.99
Awaiting restock from UK distributor, typically dispatched in 3-4 weeks
Pages240
ISBN9780786691630 (0786691638)

Countless musicians have been inspired upon hearing Charlie Christian for the first time. In this exciting book, the author has compiled 39 precise solo transcriptions (in notation only), as well as a thorough analysis of each. There is also a complete "how to" section that is a book in itself. The author has recorded each transcription in slow and fast versions. The book contains some of Charlie's best work including the Jam Sessions at Minton's, John Hammond's Spirituals to Swing concert and the Celestial Express Blue Note Recordings. Charlie Christian was the first to popularize the use of the electric guitar in jazz. He was the pioneer who led the way. Includes access toonline audio.

Contents

  1. Ad Lib Blues
  2. Jimmy Rushing: Good Morning Blues
  3. Guy's Got to Go
  4. Thomas Waller: Honeysuckle Rose I
  5. Thomas Waller: Honeysuckle Rose III
  6. George Gershwin: I Got Rhythm
  7. Ted Fiorito: I Never Knew
  8. Al Neiburg: I'm Confessin'
  9. Palmer Williams: I've Found A New Baby I
  10. Palmer Williams: I've Found A New Baby II
  11. Eddie Leonard: Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider
  12. Meade Lux Lewis: Jammin' in Four
  13. Lips Flips
  14. George Gershwin: Oh, Lady Be Good
  15. Gus Kahn: On the Alamo
  16. Milton Gabler: Pagin' the Devil
  17. Raymond Hubbelle: Poor Butterfly
  18. Meade Lux Lewis: Profoundly Blue I
  19. Meade Lux Lewis: Profoundly Blue II
  20. Riffin' Around
  21. Art Hickman: Rose Room I
  22. Art Hickman: Rose Room II
  23. Art Hickman: Rose Room III
  24. Clarence Williams: Royal Garden Blues I
  25. Clarence Williams: Royal Garden Blues II
  26. Clarence Williams: Royal Garden Blues III
  27. Swing to Bop
  28. Vincent Youmans: Tea for Two
  29. Ted Snyder: The Sheik of Araby I
  30. Ted Snyder: The Sheik of Araby II
  31. Ted Snyder: The Sheik of Araby III
  32. Jack Strachey: These Foolish Things I
  33. Jack Strachey: These Foolish Things II
  34. Jack Strachey: These Foolish Things III
  35. Untitled Tune I
  36. Untitled Tune II
  37. Up On Teddy's Hill
  38. Turner Layton: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
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