Yardbird suite solo piano arrangement jazz piano lesson. Yardbird suite sheet music for trumpet download free in. Yardbird suite eb alto saxophone sheet music for alto. Arranged for six horns and rhythm section, this accessible char j. Yardbird suite strathcona 4 tips from 106 visitors. Chords, melody, and music theory analysis of yardbird suite by charlie parker. Given a piece of music, it is interesting to count how many times each of the individual twelve musical notes is played, and understand their relative weight, or importance, in the piece. Considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century, it was her behindthebeat phrasing and her ironic interpretations of song lyrics that made her memorable. Yardbird is a word that has had several informal meanings. Charliemusic you can purchase and download the transcription in. Yardbird definition of yardbird by the free dictionary. Yardbird suite stan getzs sax solo sheet music for piano. During the second world war, in the armed forces it meant a basic trainee, as they spent most of their time in the yards. The title refers to parkers nickname known amongst his colleagues.
In presenting these solos, we hope to bring musicians closer to the true genius of bird. Carmen mercedes mcrae april 8, 1920 november 10, 1994 was an american jazz singer, composer, pianist, and actress. The yardbird suite jazz orchestra is the big band in residence at edmontons yardbird suite. He must have liked the name too as one of his defining albums, made at his peak around 1947, was yardbird suite.
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