Gunslinging Bird
COMPOSER:
Charles Mingus
PUBLISHER:
Hal Leonard
PRODUCT TYPE:
Score
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Jazz Ensemble
The opening cut from the Mingus Big Band CD Gunslinging Birds is this raucous and blistering jazz waltz. Mingus wrote this piece as a tribute to Charlie Bird Parker with the subtitle If Charlie Parker were a gunslinger there'd bea whole lot of dead copycats. This chart doesn't hold anything back!
Specifications
Composer | Charles Mingus |
Arranger | Steve Slagle |
Publisher | Hal Leonard |
Instrumentation | Jazz Ensemble |
Moeilijkheidsgraad orkest | Grade 5 |
Product Type | Score |
Instrument Group | Jazz Ensemble |
Year of Publication | 1998 |
Genre | Jazz |
Series | Charles Mingus Big Band Jazz |
No. | HL07010395 |
Description
The opening cut from the Mingus Big Band CD Gunslinging Birds is this raucous and blistering jazz waltz. Mingus wrote this piece as a tribute to Charlie Bird Parker with the subtitle If Charlie Parker were a gunslinger there'd bea whole lot of dead copycats. This chart doesn't hold anything back!