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It was released in 1969 on the french byg label and features performances by lacy, michel graillier, jeanfrancois jenny clark and aldo romano. Thelonious monk and john coltrane epistrophy youtube. Thelonious monk epistrophy sheet music leadsheet in c. Epistrophy steve lacy album, a 1969 album by steve lacy. Monk, coltrane thelonious monk with john coltrane amazon. Download riverside recordings 1957 by thelonious monk and john coltrane with wilbur ware feat. Get thelonious monk epistrophy sheet music notes, chords. Thelonious grandfather, erich jarvis a neu robiologist at duke whose mother, valeria monk, was a cousin, and pam monk kelley an educator in connecticut, whose father conley monk was a first cousin, some of thelonious monk s roots emerge. Epistrophy for guitar solo, intermediate guitar sheet music. Shop and buy the best of thelonious monk sheet music. Thelonious monk was frequently recorded in live settings during his tenure with columbia, though the original twolp set wasnt released until 1982, and then only in edited form. Download and print epistrophy sheet music for piano solo by thelonious monk. The recording, by voice of america, documents two sets by the monk quartet with coltrane.
Epistrophy 1942 and the immortal round about midnight 1944 were composed for the orchestra of cootie williams, i. Epistrophy thelonious monk, thelonious monk septet song. Thelonious sphere monk rocky mount, north carolina 10th october 1917 hartsdale, new york 17th february 1982 was a jazz pianist and composer. The title epistrophy is not a word in any dictionary. Straight, no chaser 1988 is a documentary about the life of thelonious monk. The essential thelonious monk 2003 or any other file from music category. Clarke called it fly right or fly rite, it was called iambic pentameter, and known, too, as simply the theme since it was used by mintons house band to open and close a set. Thelonious sphere monk october 10, 1917february 17, 1982 was a jazz pianist and composer known for his unique improvisational style and many contributions to the standard jazz repertoire. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original. Despite a title derived from the thelonious monk penned standard thats covered here, jazz is not an accurate description of morgan and frisells increasingly intrepid shared vision. Thelonious monk epistrophy 4 versions free download as pdf file. Epistrophy from the jazz pianists ultimate guide to the.
Thelonious monk monk s music 1957 amazing piano jazz songs theunforgettablestv. Epistrophy has an interesting place in thelonious monks voluminous catalogue. Thelonious monk s music is its own internal world, with its own rules, logic and surprises, whose angular style has a levity and playfulness to it. Thelonious monk with john coltrane is a 1961 album by thelonious monk issued on jazzland records, a subsidiary of riverside records. The melody is partly borrowed from charlie shavers pastel blue. Something in blue is a bop music album recording by thelonious monk released in 1971 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Thelonious monk was having a rough time of it during the latter 1960s. The music loses that bit of warmth that you hear listening to vinyl produced from analog masters. Download and print epistrophy sheet music for guitar tab by thelonious monk from sheet music direct. The white patriarch james monk came to north carolina in a wave of migrants from scotland around 1770. Thelonious monk composed the jazz standard epistrophy, often considered his signature tune, in 1942. Round midnight for jazz quartet, blue monk, blue monk, in walked bud, ruby my dear.
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The tune, which monk actually cowrote with drummer kenny clarke, was written in. The downloaded files belong to you, without any usage limit. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Back then, in the different world of 1961, they at least had the jawdropping, but unfortunately all too brief, thelonious monk with john coltrane. Epistrophy live version by thelonious monk on amazon music.
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Thelonious monk and john coltrane, two of the biggest giants of jazz. Epistrophy charlie rouse album, a 1988 album by charlie rouse. Produced by clint eastwood, and directed by charlotte zwerin, it features live performances by monk and his group, and posthumous interviews with friends and family. Epistrophy ran blake album, a 1991 album by ran blake. Epistrophy thelonious monk, thelonious monk septet. Thelonious monk s composition epistrophy can give us a musical glimpse of the very beginning of bebop. At carnegie hall is a live album by the thelonious monk quartet with john coltrane. Music notes for sheet music by thelonious monk kenny clarke. Niven collection of jazz history, a cassette recording from the jazz artist thelonious monk, from the era of 19481952. A guide to help you play better jazz piano by ron drotos history and overview. Download and print epistrophy sheet music for voice and other instruments by thelonious monk real book with lyrics. Print and download epistrophy sheet music by thelonious monk arranged for piano.
Kelley this course explores 20th century cultural history through the music, ideas, and image of pianistcomposer thelonious monk. Epistrophy thelonious monk arranged by jeff arnold guitar. The tune, which monk actually cowrote with drummer kenny clarke, was written in 1941, well before any true bebop was recorded. Thelonious monk quartet with john coltrane at carnegie hall.
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