Jazz Folk Songs for Choirs : 9 songs from around the world

ISBN-13: 9780193361812 / Angielski / Nuty / 2008 / 16 str.

Opis

for bass
This exciting new collection by Bob Chilcott gives a jazzy twist to nine favourite folk songs from around the world. The bass part, which forms part of the jazz-trio accompaniment, is notated with chord symbols and can be played as written or used as a guide from which the player may improvise freely.

O autorze

Bob Chilcott has become one of the world's most widely performed composers and arrangers of choral music. His compositional output reflects his wide taste in music styles and his commitment to writing music that is both singable and communicative. He has been involved in choral music most of his life he was a chorister and then a choral scholar in the choir of King's College, Cambridge, and was a member of the British vocal group The King's Singers for whom he made a number of popular arrangements of well-known songs from all genres. As well as being a full-time composer he is also a highly acclaimed choral conductor. He has been privileged to conduct many choirs all over the world. He is Principal Guest Conductor of The BBC Singers and in 2019 he was appointed Principal Conductor of Birmingham University Singers. His music has been widely recorded by many choirs and groups including The King's Singers, Tenebrae, and The BBC Singers.