Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. The white patriarch james monk came to north carolina in a wave of migrants from scotland around 1770. Thelonious monk en concert a bruxelles le 1er mars 1964. Monk i mean you sheet music complete collection for jazz band. His debut for the label was the aptly titled plays duke ellington 1955 and once again, on this disc, monks song selection did not feature any original compositions. Find highquality thelonious monk stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. This article originally appeared in the june 97 issue of keyboard magazine. Cecile mclorin salvant is an existentialist jazz singer or a jazz. It dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing 2 02. Print and download i mean you sheet music by thelonious monk arranged for piano. Dec 29, 2009 in a new biography, thelonious monk minus the myth robin d.
Johnson on trombone, and in the piano stool was a very young hank jones fresh from detroit. Pdf download thelonious monk fake book c edition free. By continuing to browse this website, you accept the use of cookies. Monk i mean you sheet music complete collection for. Thelonious monk, in full thelonious sphere monk, born oct. Jazz piano collection thelonious monk below are recordings and pdf transcriptions from a thelonious monk transcription book which is seemingly impossible to purchase. I also included a pdf with the chord changes i like to use for well you neednt t. It was a continuation of riversides strategy to broaden consumer interest in monk by having him record cover versions of wellknown material which, riverside hoped, would help to break down the prevailing perception that monk s original music. Misterioso is a 1958 live album by american jazz ensemble the thelonious monk quartet. Thelonious monk plays duke ellington artist thelonious monk externalidentifier. My arrangement is a transcription of110nks piano introduction to a big band setting ofthe tune, which was recorded live at town hall in new york city on februa. He returned there the following year for a second stint with his quartet, featuring drummer roy.
Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Nov 29, 2017 in last months column may 1997, covering blue monk, we began a journey into the strange and beautiful musical world of thelonious monk. I heard pieces from this cd performed live at preservation hall in new orleans last month. Thelonious sphere monk october 10, 1917 february 17, 1982 was an american jazz pianist and composer, considered one of the giants of american music. I mean you thelonious monk cover x2 jason moran aaron goldberg mark turner eric harland duration. Monk i mean you sheet music real book melody and chords. Round midnight, epistrophy, i mean you sont jouees par ses contemporains. I mean you aka stickballfirst recorded in december of 1946 by coleman hawkins, not monk. Kelley spent 14 years on a new book, which some are calling the definitive work on a jazz legend. In last months column may 1997, covering blue monk, we began a journey into the strange and beautiful musical world of thelonious monk. Respectful of monk and his musical heirs, solis nevertheless offers insights on monk mythbuilding by opposing jazz camps in which both moldy figs and avantgardists claim him as their own.
Print and download lead sheets for i mean you by thelonious monk in f major. Mar 28, 2004 thelonious monk with john coltrane download on amazon ruby, my dear play on apple music ruby, my dear play on youtube ruby, my dear parenthood s 4 e 14 one step forward, two steps back 15 jan 20. Rhythmaning was written by the great pianist thelonious monk. The unique thelonious monk is a 1956 album from thelonious monk, his second for riverside records and like his riverside debut, is made up of standards. I learned how to read before i took lessons, you know, watching my sister practice her lessons over her shoulder. If youre looking for accurate transcriptions of thelonious monks music the way he played it on record look no further. This folio has 70 of the master composerpianists most familiar pieces, as well as a number of obscure and unrecorded tunes, in easytoread versions. Pdf thelonious monk download full pdf book download. By the time of its recording, pianist and bandleader thelonious monk had overcome an extended period of career difficulties and achieved stardom with his residency at new yorks five spot cafe, beginning in 1957. Heres a one chorus solo i played over the chord changes to well you neednt by thelonious monk for the jam of the week facebook group, which i thought might make a nice etude.
Blue note 1201 kenny pancho hagood, thelonious monk i should care all the things you are blue note 549 thelonious monk ruby my dear evidence blue note 560 thelonious monk humph mysterioso blue note 548 thelonious monk in walked bud epistrophy blue note 1564 tadd dameron symphonette thelonious monk i mean you. Download and print i mean you sheet music for voice and other instruments bass clef by thelonious monk real book melody and chords. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Mar 11, 2014 heres a one chorus solo i played over the chord changes to well you neednt by thelonious monk for the jam of the week facebook group, which i thought might make a nice etude. Straight, no chaserrecorded july 23, 1951 blue note 1589, 1511, it is only the second blues monk recordedmisterioso being the first.
Epistrophy lyrics, ruby, my dear, straight, no chaser, pannonica, sweet and lovely lyrics, blue monk, well you neednt lyrics, bemsha swing, monks dream, crepuscule with nellie, off minor, nutty, hackensack, body and soul lyrics, bright mississippi, i mean you, reflections, trinkle, tinkle, byeya, i dont stand a ghost of a chance with you lyrics. A video of the orginal solo and a pdf of the transcription are below. As the pianist in the band at mintons playhouse, a nightclub in new york city, in the early 1940s, monk had great influence on the other musicians who later developed the bebop movement. Mar 12, 2012 i mean you thelonious monk cover x2 jason moran aaron goldberg mark turner eric harland duration. Thelonious monk stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. Achetez et telechargez ebook thelonious monk fake book.
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. Song information for i mean you thelonious monk on allmusic. This tune is a rhythm changes chord progression in the key of bb. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Lyrics for i mean you by thelonious monk are not available yet. Thelonious monk, american pianist and composer who was among the first creators of modern jazz. Thelonious sphere monk was born two years after his sister marion on october 10, 1917, in rocky mount, north carolina, and was the son of thelonious and barbara monk. It dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing sophisticated lady. It would be another year and a half before monk recorded i mean you july 2, 1948 blue note 1564, 1510. Sans sy reduire, notre rapport a thelonious monk passe par des instances qui sont nommees. His poorly written birth certificate misspelled his first name as thelious or thelius. It was a continuation of riversides strategy to broaden consumer interest in monk by having him record cover versions of wellknown material which, riverside hoped, would help to break down the prevailing perception that monks original music.
His debut for the label was the aptly titled plays duke ellington 1955 and once again, on this disc, monk s song selection did not feature any original compositions. In a new biography, thelonious monk minus the myth. Features song lyrics for thelonious monk s i mean you album. Jazz piano collection thelonious monk thelonious monk. Thelonious monk songs for all instruments and levels. Thelonious monk i mean you sheet music piano solo in f. Listen to your favorite songs from monk by thelonious monk now. Thelonious grandfather, erich jarvis a neu robiologist at duke whose mother, valeria 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. B2 previously issued in edited form on big bands and quartet in concert cs 8964. D1 previously issued in edited form on underground cs 9632. Thelonious monk always know 1979, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Kelley spent 14 years on a new book, which some are calling the definitive work on a. It also did not list his middle name, taken from his maternal grandfather, sphere batts.
About i mean you digital sheet music for voice and other instruments bass clef, real book melody and chords note. The group the thelonious monk jazz institute at loyola university recommended 5 by monk by 5 if you wanted to hear more. Thelonious monk i dont stand a ghost of a chance with. Comment une croyance en thelonious monk estelle activee dans les instants ritualises dune mise en. Bop 252 c 7 9 d7 9 d 7 9 e7 9 d 7 9 e7 9 c 7 9 d7 9 f m7 f m7 b7 6 c 7 d7 d 7 9 e7 9 c 7 9 d7 9 to coda c 7 9 d7 9 coda g 11 7 a b a 1 epistrophy thelonious monk. Epistrophy lyrics, ruby, my dear, straight, no chaser, pannonica, sweet and lovely lyrics, blue monk, well you neednt lyrics, bemsha swing, monk s dream, crepuscule with nellie, off minor, nutty, hackensack, body and soul lyrics, bright mississippi, i mean you, reflections, trinkle, tinkle, byeya, i dont stand a ghost of a chance with you lyrics. Brent edstrom sheet music for piano solo by thelonious monk from sheet music direct. I hope that you were inspired enough to check out some of the great monk recordings or to try to play some of his masterpieces. Featuring a freewheeling new orleans style street beat alternating with straightahead swing, here is a monk favorite in a unique and creative setting. Aug 05, 20 rhythmaning was written by the great pianist thelonious monk. Monks mood thelonious monk monks mood, which received its first recording at a 1947 blue note recording session, is monks most somber composition.
Features song lyrics for thelonious monks i mean you album. C1 previously issued on the giants of jazz cs 8770. The sevensong unique thelonious monk 1956 platter was the pianists second during his remarkable fiveyear tenure on riverside. Thelonious monk i dont stand a ghost of a chance with you. Thelonious sphere monk rocky mount, north carolina 10th october 1917 hartsdale, new york 17th february 1982 was a jazz pianist and composer. Of all the major jazz artists, thelonious monk was one of the most original musical thinkersnonconformist, idiosyncratic, imaginative, eccentricin a word, unique. About i mean you digital sheet music for jazz band, complete collection. Thelonious grandfather, erich jarvis a neu robiologist at duke whose mother, valeria 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. It was first recorded on mulligan meets monk in 1957 and monk continued to release it on multiple other recordings. Thelonious monk quotes author of thelonious monk plays. In a new biography, thelonious monk minus the myth robin d. Below are recordings and pdf transcriptions from a thelonious monk transcription book which is seemingly impossible to purchase. Thelonious monk i mean you sheet music leadsheet in f. The best of thelonious monk monk, thelonious livres.
I mean you in walked bud locomotive monks dream nutty off minor pannonica rhythm changes by thelonious monk. The legendary pianists centenary was celebrated and his music vibrantly updated by john beasley and his remarkable monkestra. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Thelonious monks surreally strange and spartan genius gets its due. Thelonious monk quartet i mean you avery fisher hall new york, ny, 07031975. Thelonious monk with john coltrane download on amazon ruby, my dear play on apple music ruby, my dear play on youtube ruby, my dear parenthood s 4 e 14 one step forward, two steps back 15 jan 20. I mean you in walked bud locomotive monk s dream nutty off minor pannonica rhythm changes by thelonious monk. The definitive thelonious monk on prestige and riverside sheet music for straight, no chaser with acoustic guitar jellynote, 400. Like misterioso, straight, no chaser is not like other blues in that the melody breaks with the typical fourbar phrasing and extends beyond the bar line. The music of thelonious monk is among the most requested of any jazz composer, but accurate lead sheets and sources have never been widely available until now.