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Nows the time is a blues in f written by charlie parker and is a very important blues head to learn. Charlie parker tune book transcriptions by fred parcells. Charlie parker nows the time sheet music notes, chords. One of charlie parkers most recognizable compositions, this tune has bee. Nows the time is a riffbased blues, with typical bebop phrase endings at the end of bars 5 and 6. He could play remarkably fast lines that, if slowed down to half speed, would reveal that every note made sense. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Nows the time, form diagram university of virginia. Nows the time, with alternate takes of the original 10 lps eight tracks, the original verve album simply called charlie parker. Nows the time original sound track brano dellomonimo album di charlie parker del 1945. All hal leonard real books feature timetested songs. It is a riffbased blues, with typical bebop phrase endings at the end of bars 5 and 6.
The charlie parker real book the bird book c instruments. Background and composition although parker was capable of writing intricate bebop melody lines, he sometimes stepped back from his more progressive leanings and drew on his kansas city jazz roots in crafting simpler, bluesier compositions of which now s the time is a case in point. Parker, charlie yamaguchi charlie parker real book the bird book yamaguchi eb instruments. This is one among many dimensions of davis musicianshipnocturnal, bluestinged, largely without the mute, alternating between a tenderness and a kind of aggression, as. En do partition real book, melodie et accords, inst. Nows the time composition, by charlie parker nows the time sonny rollins album, 1964 featuring the above nows the time shirley scott album, 1967 featuring the above. The solos in this book represent a cross section of the music of charlie parker. Parker plays the opening riff, with the drummer answering in callandresponse. Swingmatism jay mcshann and his orchestra buddy anderson, harold bruce, orville minor tp joe taswell baird tb john jackson, charlie parker as harold ferguson, bob mabane ts jay mcshann p gene ramey b gus johnson d walter brown vo 2 dallas, tx, april 30, 1941 decca 2.
Features 57 signature songs that this bebop genius either composed or cowrote, all in real book style. Nows the time sheet music charlie parker real book. From bebop innovator charlie parker, nows the time is one of his more accessible and popular tunes. The book was originally published in eb key and this new concert version should allow many more people to explore the won. The charlie parker real book by charlie parker softcover. Kim ko ko moose the mooche nows the time ornithology parkers mood scrapple from the apple. Nows the time by charlie parker, quartet of charlie parker 1990 audio cd by charlie parker, max roach 0101.
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All hal leonard real books feature timetested songs in accurate arrangements in the famous easytoread, handwritten notation, and convenient comb binding. Nows the time to celebrate the genius of charlie parker. Songs like blues for alice, nows the time, billies bounce, donna lee, au privave, ornithology and confirmation have become must know jazz standards that have been recorded again and again by almost every well known jazz musician. Anthropology billies bounce bills bounce the bird bird of paradise blues for alice confirmation donna lee kim ko ko moose the mooche nows the time ornithology parkers mood scrapple from the apple shawnuff yardbird. Download and print nows the time sheet music for voice and other instruments in c by charlie parker real book melody and chords. He led the first recording of it, on november 26, 1945. The charlie parker real book the bird book c instruments hal. Transpose printable composition or download, save choral instrumental pak pdf.