Chick Corea Omnibook for Piano | 26 Note-for-Note Transcriptions of Recorded Solos | Jazz Improvisation Study Book | Sheet Music Collection for Pianists and Educators
(Jazz Transcriptions). Across a decades-long career, Chick Corea (1941-2021) exerted a limit-stretching influence on many a musical genre. With dozens of albums and an astounding 23 Grammy Awards to his credit, he was a potent force in exploring, experimenting, and discovering. His impact will be felt for years to come. This collection pays tribute to him with 26 note-for-note transcriptions with meticulous easy-to-read notation, chord symbols to facilitate analyzing the solos, rehearsal letters, rhythmic styles and metronome marks, and transcription reference included with the song title. Songs Armando's Rhumba * Blue Miles * Blues for Art * Brasilia (Lyric Suite Part 5) * Bud Powell * Chick's Piano Solo (Spanish Fantasy Part 3) * Children's Song No. 6 * Crystal Silence * Duende * Eternal Child * 500 Miles High * Humpty Dumpty * Improvisation on Scarlatti * La Fiesta * Love Castle * Mirror, Mirror * Morning Sprite * Quartet No. 1 * The Romantic Warrior * The Sky * Sometime Ago * Spain * Stride Time VII (Rhapsody for Mr. T) * Waltz (Lyric Suite, Part 2) * Windows * The Yellow Nimbus.
Recordings of American pianist and composer Armando Anthony Corea, known as Chick, with group of Miles Dewey Davis from 1968 to 1970 contributed to the development of jazz-fusion.