Keith Jarrett My Song 2005 transcription

#KEITH JARRETT MY SONG 2005 TRANSCRIPTION FULL#

But if you want to start out with a single track as introduction to the European quartet, this is a very good place to begin. The whole ''My Song'' album is essential listening for Jarrett fans, and perhaps came the closest of any Jarrett quartet album to matching the type of musical personality he showed when playing his famous solo piano concerts. The four musicians enter into the inner workings of this music with perfect sympathy and-that great rarity in the jazz world-almost no signs of ego. The star here is Jarrett's composition, which moves through several distinct moods, from a melancholy rubato which leads into a spirited folksy melody with a very danceable beat (one of this composer's most inspired moments) before the piece settles into a slow 9/8 section that could stand on its own as a significant composition. But jazz is not sports, and this band achieved a holistic transcendence that made them an ideal ensemble for realizing Jarrett's compositions of the period. Even today, critics are quicker to praise the looser, more unpredictable American quartet and, certainly, if jazz were sports, you would get fired from the GM job for trading Paul Motian for Jon Christensen, etc. Beginner This score is based on My Song by Keith Jarrett Uploaded on This arrangement is for piano players that don't have the hand independence and advanced technique to play available transcriptions of Keith Jarrett'srecordings. Yet this group-the so-called European quartet-produced some of the most successful music of Jarrett's career, and had a very big seller with the ''My Song'' album. When Keith Jarrett left behind his highly esteemed American quartet for a new band of Norwegians, the jazz world was puzzled and a little bit skeptical. Writing for the now defunct jazz magazine, Ted Gioia rated the track The Journey Home 99/100, stating:

#KEITH JARRETT MY SONG 2005 TRANSCRIPTION FULL#

Jarrett contributed all six compositions and the results are relaxed and introspective yet full of inner tension.'. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4.5 stars, stating, 'Due to the popularity of the haunting 'My Song,' this album is the best known of the Jarrett-Garbarek collaborations and it actually is their most rewarding meeting on record. Transcriptions Keith Jarrett - Bordeaux, Part VII. My Song is an album by jazz musician Keith Jarrett recorded in November 1977 and released on ECM June the following year-the second release from his 'European Quartet' featuring saxophonist Jan Garbarek and rhythm section, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen, after Belonging (1974). A complete transcription of Part VII from Bordeaux Concert by Keith Jarrett. Keith Jarrett European Quartet chronology

Keith Jarrett My Song 2005 transcription