SONNY STITT COLLECTION ARTIST TRANSCRIPTIONS

SONNY STITT COLLECTION ARTIST TRANSCRIPTIONSSonny Stitt, heavily influenced by Charlie Parker, played with many jazzlegends during his career, including Dexter Gordon, Dizzy Gillespie, Bu d Powell, J. J. Johnson, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and many others. This folio features 14 authentic transcriptions, including: After Hours Body and Soul Constellation On the Sunny Side of theStreet Ray's Idea Soul Shack Tune Up and mo re, plus a biography and discography. Artist Composer Publisher Hal

First Movement Excerpt

this intermediate-level DVD helps guitarists build a stronger foundation

the flutes switch to recorde rs and a driving percussion ostinato figure helps propel this magnificent piece to a dramatic ending

Chicken Pickin

The clarinets present the haunting and lyrical La Rosa Montaña

Including “Princess Royal

Her Sonata for Violin and Piano in b minor (1878) is a brilliant and substantial work which is finally gaining the recognition it deserves

) · Ol' Man River (Show Boat) · Pretty Women (Sweeney Todd) · A Quiet Girl (Wonderful Town) · The Road You Didn't Take (Follies) · September Song (Knickerbocker Holiday) · Soliloquy(Carousel) · Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific) · Sorry-Grateful (C ompany) · The Surrey with the Fringe on Top (Oklahoma

25 minutes

Short pieces

The late '50s middle-of-the-road guitar emerges as the turn-of-the-century Holy Grail

and his guitar playing was fundamental to the Beatles' sound and success