Dave Brubeck -- Selections from Seriously Brubeck (Original Music by Dave Brubeck): Original Music by Dave Brubeck

by John Salmon

The seven pieces in this volume are excerpted from two ballet suites composed by Dave Brubeck. Struttin'" and "Doing the Charleston" are from the four-movement set Glances. Also included are five selections from Points on Jazz: Prelude * Scherzo * Rag * Waltz * A la Turk. Brubeck himself describes Glances as "my most Milhaud-inspired work," a tribute to the French composer with whom Dave studied composition. Points on Jazz was commissioned by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0757909647
• ISBN13: 9780757909641
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Alfred Music
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 9.3" x 11.4"