In-Depth Analysis of Jazz Harmony by a Piano Legend * The Harmony of Bill Evans offers a deep exploration into the musical genius of one of jazz’s most influential pianists. Authored by Jack Reilly, this book blends expert instruction with theoretical insight, making it a must-have for serious pianists and jazz students. * * Essential for Jazz Pianists and Educators * Originally published in the Letter from Evans newsletter and now expanded, this sheet music and analysis collection examines Bill Evans not only as a performer, but as a composer. Each piece is presented with in-depth harmonic breakdowns, chord structures, and compositional techniques. Whether you’re an experienced jazz player or a music educator looking to enrich your curriculum, this is a rare resource. * * A Music Teacher Resource and Gift for Pianists * With a unique focus on harmony and interpretation, this book is ideal for use in advanced music education. It also makes a thoughtful gift for pianists who appreciate the legacy of Bill Evans or wish to deepen their understanding of jazz language and structure. * * Songs Included * B Minor Waltz (For Elaine)* Funny Man* How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky)* I Fall in Love Too Easily* I Should Care* Peri’s Scope* Resurrection* Time Remembered* Twelve Tone Tune* About the Author * Jack Reilly is a renowned jazz pianist, composer, and educator with decades of experience in both classical and jazz instruction. He has chaired jazz studies departments at major institutions including the New England Conservatory, Mannes College, and The New School. His insight into Bill Evans’ work makes this book a one-of-a-kind instructional and analytical resource.
Features
- 64 Pages
- Includes 8 Songs
- Artist: Bill Evans
- Softcover
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