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14 de abr. de 2024 · I love this tune and the rhythmic strengh Mary Lou has! Sounds like a dance but I can't figure out any genre, I you have any idea…. From bar 85 she goes into a dotted/triplet vibe that results...
1 de may. de 2024 · Aaron Diehl pays tribute to Mary Lou Williams in his interpretation of one of her landmark yet overlooked works, Zodiac Suite, in a stellar collaboration with The Knights and special guests.
22 de abr. de 2024 · “Zodiac Suite” Mary Lou Williams (born May 8, 1910, Atlanta, Ga., U.S.—died May 28, 1981, Durham, N.C.) was a jazz pianist who performed with and composed for many of the great jazz artists of the 1940s and ’50s. Williams received early instruction from her mother, a classically trained pianist.
29 de abr. de 2024 · In 1945, Williams composed and recorded the classically-influenced Zodiac Suite, in which each of the twelve parts corresponded to a sign of the zodiac; she performed it at Town Hall in New York City.
Hace 4 días · Merriam-Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary describes a jazzman as “a performer of jazz,” with the term dating back to the Jazz Age in 1926. But while it provides definitions for fancy woman, saleswoman, and madwoman, it doesn’t recognize the word jazzwoman (or jazz woman).
24 de abr. de 2024 · From Mary Lou William's Zodiac Suite (1942-45). Each movement is dedicated to a particular musician -- Libra to Thelonious Monk. For me, the Zodiac Suite one of the most compelling...
30 de abr. de 2024 · María Lou Williams. Mary Lou Williams, una de las más grandes pianistas, compositoras y arreglistas de jazz de todos los tiempos, fue un ícono del swing y el bebop. Williams nació como Mary Elfrieda Scruggs en Atlanta, Georgia, el 8 de mayo de 1910.
