Thelonious monk pannonica pdf

Transcribed solos of Thelonious Monk For educational, research purposes alone, here will be offered transcriptions of solos for the magnificent compositions of Thelonious Monk. The compositions of Monk, and his major innovations in music harmony and rhythm are of inestimable importance for the history of jazz and improvised music. Download sheet music for Thelonious Monk. Choose from Thelonious Monk sheet music for such popular songs as All the Things You Are, 'Round Midnight, and Blue Monk. Print instantly, or sync to our free PC, web and mobile apps. Thelonious Monk's Pianism BENJAMIN GIVAN S cores of jazz artists have crafted their own dis-tinctive instrumental techniques, whether by choice or because they lacked access to standardized instruction, but few have played as un-conventionally as the pianist Thelonious Monk ('&')-+!). Flagrantly Below is a bunch of solo piano transcriptions you can download. More to come soon! But first, here are the names of the albums from which this music was transcribed. I've included a link to iTunes where you can download them. Thelonious Monk - Pannonica ; Thelonious Monk - Reflections By 1958, Thelonious Monk was chosen "Best Pianist" in the "Down Beat" International Critics Poll, beating out Erroll Garner, Oscar Peterson, and Earl Hines. Robin D. G. Kelley is the Gary B. Nash Professor of U.S. History at UCLA and the author of "Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original" (Free Press, 2009) and "'Round Midnight"'s lilting melody is steeped in a noir melancholia that can be traced through other early Monk ballads -- such as "Pannonica" and "Crepuscule With Nellie". Rather than clutter up the arrangement with drastically off-kilter chord progressions, the actual tune is structurally open to a wide variety of interpretations. Thelonious Monk was an American jazz artist, pianist and composer, who is considered as one of the pioneers of the American jazz music. This biography provides detailed in