Be a Top Player: Mostly Ballads
A Creative Instrumental Series
Arr. Ethan Neuburg and Tony Esposito
Item: 00-IFM0055CD
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Description
A great way to teach students how to interpret ballads by playing along with an orchestral accompaniment and developing their own style of playing. This folio features some of the greatest ballads ever written. Songs such as: Embraceable You * Heartlight * One Note Samba * Days of Wine and Roses * 'S Wonderful * That's What Friends Are For are just a few of the ballads in this book.
Contents
| Title | Composer |
| 'S Wonderful (from "Funny Face") | George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) |
| A House Is Not a Home | Burt Bacharach (contributor); Hal David (contributor) |
| Embraceable You (from "Girl Crazy") | George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) |
| The Girl from Ipanema | |
| Heartlight | |
| I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good | Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Duke Ellington (composer) |
| In a Sentimental Mood (Instrumental Version) | Duke Ellington (composer) |
| Meggie's Theme (from "The Thorn Birds") | Henry Mancini (contributor) |
| Nice Work If You Can Get It (from "Damsel in Distress") | George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) |
| One Less Bell to Answer | Burt Bacharach (contributor); Hal David (contributor) |
| One Note Samba | Newton Mendonca (contributor); Antonio Carlos Jobim (contributor) |
| The Days of Wine and Roses | Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Henry Mancini (composer) |
| Solitude | Duke Ellington (composer); Eddie DeLange (lyricist); Irving Mills (lyricist) |
| Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington (contributor); Irving Mills (contributor); Mitchell Parish (contributor) |
| That's What Friends Are For (from "Night Shift") | Carole Bayer Sager (lyricist); Burt Bacharach (composer) |
Additional Information
| Arranged by: | Ethan Neuburg, Tony Esposito |
| Instrument: | Saxophone |
| Format: | Book & CD |
| Instrumentation: | B-flat Tenor Sax |
| Page Count: | 24 |
| Item Number: | 00-IFM0055CD |
| ISBN 10: | 0-7579-0173-5 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-0-7579-0173-7 |
| UPC: | 654979192763 |
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