John Coltrane war ein amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist und Komponist, dessen Musik zunehmend eine spirituelle Dimension annahm. Seine Vorstellung von Jazz-Ausdruck wurde im Laufe seiner Karriere immer mystischer, gnostischer und kathartischer. Diese spirituelle Tiefe prägte sein bleibendes Vermächtnis im Jazz maßgeblich.
Coltrane on Coltrane includes every known Coltrane interview, many in new transcriptions, and several previously unpublished; articles, reminiscences, and liner notes that rely on interviews; and some of Coltrane's personal writings and correspondence [Publisher description].
(Artist Transcriptions). This collection of 26 tenor sax transcriptions features some of jazz giant John Coltane's most important Blue Train * Central Part West * Giant Steps * Impressions * Lazy Bird * Moment's Notice * My Favorite Things * 'Round Midnight * and more. Includes a bio, notation guide, alternate fingerings, and discography with historical notes on the recordings.
Interesting facets of Coltrane's playing are presented along with eight transcriptions of his solos as recorded on the Blue Note albums Whims of Chambers and Blue Train. Titles are: Blue Train * Nita * Just for the Love * We Six * Omicron * Moment's Notice * Locomotion * Lazy Bird.
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