Description
Jazz on a Winter’s Night is a Christmas piano album of stylish, swinging arrangements. Favourite Christmas carols and songs receive the complete jazz treatment, with rhythm, harmony, grooves, and solos all carefully notated.
The expertise of the arranger, a celebrated jazz pianist and composer, guarantees an authentic jazz sound, and a range of styles from Nat King Cole to John Coltrane. While paying homage to American Christmas jazz, the collection also reflects a European tradition, in such time-honoured classics as ‘In the bleak mid-winter’
Difficulty – Easy to moderately difficult
Jazz on a Winter’s night contents:
- Have yourself a merry little Christmas
- Winter Wonderland
- I saw three ships
- In the bleak mid-winter
- Noël nouvelet
- Santa Claus is comin’ to town
- The Christmas Song (‘Merry Christmas to You’)
- O little town of Bethlehem
- Balulalow
- Sans Day carol
- Silent night
