After a very musical home environment, pianist coreas first notable professional engagements were in the latin bands of mongo santamaria and willie bobo 196263, playing a style of music that continues to influence him today. Michel camilos best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 blue bossa michel camilo. Transcription happy birthday blue bossa by michel camilo. Camilo lists some of his main influences as chick corea, keith jarrett, oscar peterson, bill evans. Overall, i wouldnt rate this release sonically as high as most other studio telarc releases thou, but this is of course a live performance. Michel camilo has never been one to shy away from a challenge, whether fronting a remarkably agile power piano trio like the one showcased in the documentary calle 54, leading a big band, going oneonone with flamenco guitarist tomatito, guesting with orchestras often performing his own arrangements or creating film scores. The chord is functioning as the dominant chord in a minor 251 ie basically it is ema7dm im with pete on this. Tim wrote the well known exploring jazz piano and improvising blues piano books and has several others to his name. For his first unaccompanied album since 2005s wellreceived. Jazz piano education is through the ears, but books like this can help.
The recording was made live at the blue note jazz club in new york in march of 2003. The trio has unbounding energy, camilo hails from the dominican republic and the other two are from cuba. Live at the blue note is an album released by michel camilo on august 26, 2003. Michel camilo born april 4, 1954 is a pianist and composer from santo domingo, dominican republic. Michel camilo born april 4, 1954 is a grammyaward winning pianist and composer from santo domingo, dominican republic.
Michel camilo blacky newport jazz festival newport, ri, 08141993. Free search service of jazz scores from the old real books for educational purposes and reherseals only. I think it far better to think in terms of chords rather than fancy scales. Apr 25, 2019 michel camilo has never been one to shy away from a challenge, whether fronting a remarkably agile power piano trio like the one showcased in the documentary calle 54, leading a big band, going oneonone with flamenco guitarist tomatito, guesting with orchestras often performing his own arrangements or creating film scores. Nov 22, 2017 assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. The crystal clear articulation with which michel camilo interprets rhapsody in blue comes naturally. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham.
Michel camilos awards fill a whole page on his website. The best music site on the web there is where you can read about and listen to blues, jazz, classical music and much more. In a recording career that spans nearly two decades, live at the blue note is camilos first live album and his first recording with a cuban rhythm section. I really like this track, and its got some great playing on it by the big man himself.
Blue bossa, michel camilo better audio sync youtube. Jazz big band arrangements by michael philip mossman. This took me an hour or two, and had to resort to slowing it down to catch those crazy runs. Assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Bossa nova 1 brazilian jazz real book sheet music the real songbook bossa nova 1 brazilian jazz real book. Michel lists some of his main influences a read more. I think the blues scale sound over this chord is understood as our ears have been acclimatised to it for a long time, in my opinion its more about the way the blues scale is. Blue bossa is a wellknown composition written by kenny dorham. This dynamic duo of dominican pianistcomposer michel camilo and spanish flamenco guitarist tomatito is an intricate improvisational exchange that traverses the afroiberian world, from the moorish castles of alhambra to the azuretinged caribbean coasts of havana and santo domingo. Hailed by jazz and classical connoisseurs alike, piano virtuoso michel camilo is also one of the most prominent figures in latin jazz.
The piano improvisations of chick corea an analytical study. May, 2011 i really like this track, and its got some great playing on it by the big man himself. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. View 45 products blue bossa view 25 products blame it on the bossa. Download in pdf format from berklee real book download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 download in pdf format from the real book. He is known as a great jazz, latin and classical pianist with superb technical ability, and has played and recorded with many worldfamous musicians. Camilo lists some of his main influences as chick corea, keith jarrett, oscar peterson, bill evans, and art tatum.
It was the first of many michel camilo albums ive bought. His level of playing is so high, his technique so flawless, his musical vocabulary so broad, that you can lose sight of what truly sets him apart from the pack of simply proficient pianists. Shop the worlds widest selection of bossa nova fake book, sheet music, music books, scores and more. Michel camilo on piano jazz born in the dominican republic and raised in new york, the pianist has earned a reputation as a ferocious jazz player and lately, as a classical stylist, too. He was a child prodigy, after all, who joined the national symphony of the dominican republic at age sixteen. The transcription is from the 1988 album michel camilo. Its easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer virtuosity michel camilo displays at the piano. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. As this evocative novel opens, former jazz trumpet star ronnie reboulet hasn. Blue bossa intro autor michel camilo transcripcion y midi marcos burbano. Free search service of jazz scores from the old real books for educational purposes and reherseals only search setlists discover about this loginregister. The official website of grammy award winning pianist, composer, and bandleader, michel camilo. Blue screen 14 bar blues the welltempered blues 24 blues themes in all major and minor keys blues in no particular mood medium up 32 bar blues boogie modern groovy tune the book is shut 34 even busy signal monkish candlelight.
Michel camilo, ernest martinez izquierdo, barcelona symphony orchestra michel camilo, ernest martinez izquierdo, barcelona symphony orchestra rhapsody in blue album 3. It was recorded at the blue note club in new york city in march 2003. Michael philip mossman has been active on the international scene since the age. Michel camilos best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015. Camilo s playing, technically and musically, is as good as it gets.
Live at the blue note michel camilo album wikipedia. Music movies tv comedy games books drink politics travel tech. Bluemound rd, milwaukee, wisconsin, 532, united states, permission to. Hear grammywinning pianist, composer and bandleader michel camilo demonstrate his whirlwind approach to music, technical brilliance and.
Michel camilo is a grammyaward winning pianist and composer from santo domingo, dominican republic. View 45 products blue bossa view 25 products blame it on the bossa nova view 24 products bossa nova baby view 16. Camilo sesto, an influential spanish singersongwriter who was scheduled to begin a u. Jun 06, 2019 michel camilo born april 4, 1954 is a pianist and composer from santo domingo, dominican republic. He is mixing two worlds, and rhythmically there are a lot of challenging moments there is a very high level of communication and risk in all the improvisational moments. Michael has also arranged music for the film bossa nova. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter. Michel camilo by michel camilo on amazon music unlimited. In a recording career that spans nearly 2 decades, live at the blue note is camilos. And after that, we came away with some recordings from the actual.
Bb instruments bb edition bookusb flash drive pack. Buy the transcription of blue bossa as played by michel camilo for solo piano. Armando anthony corea, 12 june 1941, chelsea, massachusetts, usa. He specializes in jazz, latin and classical piano work. Blue screen 14 bar blues the welltempered blues 24 blues themes in all major and minor keys. Michael has played lead trumpet with the michel camilo big band. Watch the video for blue bossa by michel camilo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and. I wasnt sure what he was playing a one or two parts, mainly the triplet, where i just stuck in the root please tell m. Michael has played lead trumpet with the michel camilo big band, the jon faddis orchestra, the chico ofarrill orchestra, and. In camilo s own estimation, this live at the blue note is the next evolutionary step beyond the group hed broken with the grammynominated cd triangulo in 2002. In camilos own estimation, this live at the blue note is the next evolutionary step beyond the group hed broken with the grammynominated cd triangulo in 2002. Michel camilo is an eponymous album by pianist michel camilo, recorded and released in.
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