Throughout my music education, i didnt play round midnight that often. Feb, 2014 especially monk s playing at the piano he seems to love adding flat 5ths to every other chord in fact, if you want to increase the monk factor, instead of playing straight 7ths, play 75 chords instead. Alto saxophone sheet music book by thelonious monk. This month i present part two of my article on reimagining jazz standards. Jazz piano collection thelonious monk below are recordings and pdf transcriptions from a thelonious monk transcription book which is seemingly impossible to purchase. The liner notes for this compilation include a short overview of monk s musical career, composer credits, recording dates, and personnel involved on all of the tracks. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Apr 14, 2010 thelonious monk quartet round midnight thelonious monkp charlie rousets larry galesb ben rileyds recorded in norway 1966 dvd live in 66 my favourite version of this tune.
Thelonious monk quartet round midnight thelonious monkp charlie rousets larry galesb ben rileyds recorded in norway 1966 dvd live in 66 my favourite version of this tune. Dave wolpe sets this timeless and beautiful cootie williams and thelonious monk classic as a flugelhorn feature. The full track listing, with recording date added, and indicating the type of group making the recording is as follows. Download thelonious monk round midnight sheet music notes, chords. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music piano solo in.
Thelonious monk, in full thelonious sphere monk, born oct. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Round midnight piano solo by thelonious monk digital. Thelonious monk quartet round midnight thelonious monk p charlie rousets larry galesb ben rileyds recorded in norway 1966 dvd live in 66 my favourite version of this tune. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music leadsheet. Several of the song titles were listed inaccurately on the original release, and monks first name included an extra o. Widely considered as one of the most important musicians in jazz he is one of only five jazz musicians to be featured on the cover of time monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including epistrophy, round midnight, blue monk, straight no chaser and well, you. A version recorded by monk s quintet was added to the grammy hall of fame in 1993. Thelonious monk sheet music free download in pdf or midi. Round midnight is the mostrecorded jazz standard composed by a jazz musician.
Learn how to play thelonious monk songs for bass and acoustic guitar online. The band and soloist get to stretch out some in a double time interlude before returning to the lyrical ballad style. Thelonious monk gerry mulligan round midnight 1982. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music for piano. In our catalog, you can find thelonious monk sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. It is believed that williams may have changed the composition slightly but regardless, his name remains on the. If youre looking for the round midnight lead sheet, youve come to the right place. I just now posted this and keep in mind that i dont really have an audience but if you take a look and dont want the graphic to stay in the post, please let me know. Monk first recorded it as a leader on november 21, 1947 blue note 543.
Baixe no formato pdf, txt ou leia online no scribd. Pdf transcription of thelonius monk playing round midnight. Monk round midnight sheet music for voice, piano or guitar. Monk claims that he composed round midnight when he was 18 and eight years later, cootie williams recorded it with his orchestra. Musicnotes pro plus members save 15% plus get pdfs included in every available key. Get thelonious monk round midnight sheet music notes, chords. It is thought that monk originally composed the song sometime in 1940 or 1941. Learn how to play thelonious monk songs for ensemble, voice, drums, acoustic guitar and bass online. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play easy piano score in minutes. Digital sheet music for round midnight available now. Round midnight thelonious monk free download as pdf file. By the time he recorded his debut as a band leader, in 1947, round midnight was. Sheet music for straight, no chaser with acoustic guitar. The composition is a key entry in monks original repertoire, establishing itself relatively early on the genius of modern music, vol.
Round midnight for organ, intermediate sheet music. Thelonious monk round midnight bass and acoustic guitar. A version recorded by monks quintet was added to the grammy hall of fame in 1993. Round midnight for voice, piano or guitar, intermediate sheet music. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music notes, chords. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play piano score in minutes. However, harry colomby claims that monk may have written an early version around 1936 at the age of 19 with the title grand finale. Nov 01, 20 round midnight is a tune written by the great innovative pianist thelonious monk. In my blog i show two systems of your transcription of north as played on solo monk, citing you as the source with a link. Below are recordings and pdf transcriptions from a thelonious monk transcription book which is seemingly impossible to purchase. A oneoff solo piano filler from a combo recording session on 19th november 1968, this is a jauntier version than usual. Round midnight klavier solo bl score freejazzinstitute.
Monk, was a cousin, and pam monk kelley an educator in connecticut, whose father conley monk was a first cousin, some of thelonious monks roots emerge. Nov 29, 2017 practice tip thelonious monk composed the a section of round midnight at the age of 19 and called it grand finale. Watch thelonious monkround midnight akira on dailymotion. Thelonious monk round midnight ensemble, voice, drums. Round midnight sheet music piano, voice, guitar pdf. Round midnight thelonious monk on allmusic 1998 there is really no one quite like thelonious monk. Last month we examined the a section through the first ending of my solo piano arrangement of thelonious monks song round midnight. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music leadsheet in. Round midnight, thelonious monk, jazz piano tutorial. Including previously unreleased outtakes and versions from mulligan meets monk riverside 247 including the extensive solo version of round midnight. Monk is the most important composer to emerge from the bebop revolution of the 40s. The white patriarch james monk came to north carolina in a wave of migrants from scotland around 1770. This track aka round bout midnight is among thelonious monks best known works and likewise has become a highly revered and time honoured jazz standard.
Dave wolpe sets this timeless and beautiful cootie williams and th. It was composed and performed often by thelonious monk. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music piano solo. Round midnight page 1 round midnight by thelonious monk transcribed by david t. This month, we pick things up at the second ending of my piano arrangement. Round midnight thelonious monk 1947 by jazzbeat free. Especially monk s playing at the piano he seems to love adding flat 5ths to every other chord in fact, if you want to increase the monk factor, instead of. Monk, was a cousin, and pam monk kelley an educator in connecticut, whose father conley monk was a first cousin, some of thelonious monk s roots emerge. By the time he recorded his debut as a band leader, in 1947, round midnight was wellknown, and other monk. See new and popular thelonious monk songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Piano solo is a 1954 album by jazz pianist and composer thelonious monk, recorded in paris, france on june 4, 1954, originally for a radio broadcast the original album was released on the french disques vogue label as a 10 minilp.
In 1946, dizzy gillespie added his famous introduction and cadenza for his big band arrangement, which proved so popular that monk added it albeit an altered version to his own performance of round midnight. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Round midnight composed by thelonious monk digital sheet music. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music for piano download. Print and download lead sheets for round midnight composed by thelonious monk in gb major transposable. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music pdf notes. Thelonious monk sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Round midnight as played by thelonius monk transcribed by bernard okane thelonious monk, cootie williams bb b b b 4 o. A few years later, trumpeter cootie williams composed the b section for a big band arrangement. Thelonious monk round midnight sheet music notes and chords arranged for piano transcription. Thelonious monk round about midnight 1946 music video. Nov 20, 2000 monk is the most important composer to emerge from the bebop revolution of the 40s. Print and download round midnight sheet music in pdf.
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