Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. It is thought that monk originally composed the song sometime in 1940 or 1941. I like the real book for this reason, as my understanding is that the changes in the real book as opposed to the fake books that were floating around in the 70s and are still around today are from the original composer. Absorbing, mesmerizing and impossible to put downthis unique and original novel weaves together the lives of four women, who have close or fateful connections and spans decades in time, finally bringing them all together in one space and time, where they will help and support one another in ways they never. Starting with june stein, who runs away from a boring marriage in new jersey and marries a budding casino owner, mcbride we are called to rise, 2014, etc. This was improvised from a basic leadsheet the standards real book p369 sher music. Dales old loves, new possibilities, painful memories, battles with drink, and his suicidal decision to return to new york where he is awaited by a slick agent and a patient, fatalistic heroin dealer. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night.
The four women whose lives intersect in unpredictable ways as they struggle in love, motherhood, and friendship had me from page one. Rent round midnight 1986 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Its well worth it, youll learn a lot about music that way. In round midnight, reallife jazz legend dexter gordon brilliantly portrays the fictional tenor sax player dale turner, a musician slowly losing the battle with alcoholism, estranged from his family, and hanging on by a thread in the 1950s new york jazz world. The real books are the bestselling jazz books of all time. Monk first recorded the song on the 1947 blue note album genius of modern music. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Round midnight 1986 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jazz standards songs and instrumentals round midnight. The new real book, egalement en trois volumes, publie chez sher music, et est plus lisible. Round midnight is a superbly crafted music world drama in which gallic director bertrand tavernier pays a moving dramatic tribute to the great black musicians who lived and performed in paris in. Oct 12, 2019 round midnight is a jazz standard by pianist thelonious monk. Tavernier defied the movie studio by insisting that reallife jazz tenor saxophonist dexter gordon play the role of turner. Swing blue monk bright mississippi green chimneys monks dream reflections rhythmaning round midnight straight no chaser ugly beauty. Round midnight was filmed in paris and new york city. Print and download round midnight sheet music in pdf. Tavernier defied the movie studio by insisting that real life jazz tenor saxophonist dexter gordon play the role of turner. Four seemingly unconnected womens lives intersect in round midnight, the moving new novel from the author of we are called to rise. Dexter gordons unique voice makes helps him become an interesting character to hear and the reallife jazz great proves to be a decent actor, too. Im looking at different music and the chords are all over the place. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music for piano.
Page 260 nature boy miles davis jazz standard sheet music. It is the most recorded jazz standard composed by a jazz. The new content is very appropriate for our students. For 30 years the name robert schultz has represented a standard of excellence for piano compositions and arrangements. Ooh, lots of beatles sheet music to play on my new piano. Round midnight original motion picture soundtrack discogs. The notation came later derived from the midi file. The real book has it in 6 flats and im thinking maybe thats not the most ideal guitar neck friendly key. It is believed that williams may have changed the composition slightly but regardless, his name remains on the. I particularly liked the fact that they drew on knife crime this i think is a really important topic currently. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. Many of these have been in the works for years but were blocked by the republican congress.
Round midnight bb sheet music for piano download free. Gordon, who himself played with bud powell in paris in the early 1960s, helped to revise and rewrite the script. Round midnight is a photographic essay shot in detroit during the hours leading into and after 12. Gordon, who himself played with bud powell in paris in the early 1960s, helped to.
Based on the story of bud powell and francis paudras friendship with him. Jazz standards real book round midnight drums, bass. Round midnight 2003 cast and crew in the 1950s, dale turner dexter gordon, a gifted black saxophonist with a drinking problem, leaves behind new york and his estranged family and relocates to. Round midnight sheet music thelonious monk real book. I would definately look at the scale choices on round midnight. The real book volume i sixth edition c edition hal. The feedback was positive from staff and students alike. So happy to say that round midnight has also taken its place among my favorites. Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Round midnight is a wonderful novel set in las vegas spanning 50 years19602010in the lives of generations of women. This void has now found a real degree of fulfillment in the words of novelist laura mc bride on the pages of her book round midnight.
Early in 1985, bertrand tavernier, a longtime jazz and hancock aficionado, offered herbie the opportunity to write the score for bertrand taverniers film, round midnight and to appear in the film. Wrecked is now available to book, so give us a call on 0121 440 8188. There is probably no single definitive version, however, since monk used different chords when playing the tune at different times. An intergenerational tale of four womenwhite, black, filipina, and mexicanset in las vegas from the 1950s to the present. Round midnight is a tune written by the great innovative pianist thelonious monk. Round midnight is a 1944 composition by pianist thelonious monk that quickly became a. Ive been working on my chord melody standards lately and got it in my head to learn round midnight. The chords to round midnight in the current edition of the real book are closer to monks original intention that the ones in the old real book. Round midnight from the jazz pianists ultimate guide to.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. I absolutely loved laura mcbrides debut novel we are called to rise so was eager for her new book. Thelonious monk playalong real book multitracks volume 7. Round about midnight was his first album for the label. Part 2 lesson snippet from my new lesson how to play jazz guitar. Round midnight by laura mcbride is a 2017 touchtone publication. This is a very basic visual experience, but as far as the flick goes, this transfer handles all the details rather well. E m9 cm7 5 fm7 5 b 7alt e m9 a 7 bm7 e7 b m7 e 7 a m7 d 7 e m9 a 7 cm7 5 b7 5 b 7sus4 1. Round midnight is a passionate, gripping and beautifully written novel. Monk claims that he composed round midnight when he was 18 and eight years later, cootie williams recorded it with his orchestra. It also helps to learn the tune in its originally form. He was still under contract to prestige, but he had an agreement that he could record material for columbia to release after the expiration of his prestige contract. Be warned that some of the chords in the infamous real book version are wrong, and it also omits dizzys intro and ending.
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