Acknowledged as a quiet, gentle musician widely regarded as the most influential tenor saxophonist since john coltrane, he has been awarded 15 grammy awards as both performer and composer. Free pdf notationtablature of pat methenys solo on midnight voyage by michael brecker. Michael brecker s solo on midnight voyage so this weeks transcription in honor of his passing, 4 years ago yesterday is one i did back thencirca 1998 while in dave schmidts improvisation class at glendale community college. Pdf musical analysis of michael breckers solo on i mean you find, read and cite all the research you need. This is one of my favorite jazz tunes, from my favorite sax player of all time. Buy michael breckers album titled michael brecker to enjoy in your home or car, or. Cbsap new york michael brecker a versatile and muchstudied jazz saxophonist who won eleven grammys over a career that spanned more than three decades has died he was 57 years old. Midnight voyage chords the mamas and the papas echords. Fingering a high g using the front f key without pressing the octave key, produces a clear high g that is stable for me on my sba tenor, if i add the octave key to this fingering, on this horn, then it becomes unstable and i can split g easily. Michael brecker transcription score and mp3 karaoke. Michael brecker listen and stream free music, albums. Michael brecker live recordings solotranscriptions. Heres joey calderazzos midnight voyage as played on michael breckers tales from the hudson 1996, impulse.
Michael leonard brecker march 29, 1949 january, 2007 was an american jazz saxophonist and composer. Its easy to forget that he was one of the poprock worlds most calledupon studio players, recording on hundreds of albums with artists including. Michael brecker biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. One day, ill regularly transcribe someone whos not pat metheny, but until that day, heres a gem of his as a sideman on a michael brecker record. Favorite michael brecker recordings im surprised at how many of suggestions ive got in my library and theyre all great. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Michael brecker by michael brecker 600753805619 cd.
Jan 15, 2011 michael brecker plays midnight voyage posted on jan. The penguin guide to jazz praised some of the compositions, concluded that, as a memorial its pretty good, but suggested that they were being generous because it. As played by michael brecker montreux jazzfestival 1977 dvd 116 transcription june 29, 2004 some skunk funk transcribed by louis gerrits. His very first album, michael brecker is my favorite album. Michael brecker discography project list of albumssingles by catalogue number. He was awarded 15 grammy awards as both performer and composer. Apr 05, 2012 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination.
But one i didnt see yet is heavy metal bebob, live recording with the brecker bros. This is an open group, dedicated to the memory of michael brecker. Michael brecker biography, albums, streaming links. Since michael brecker has long been regarded as one of the top two or three descendants of john coltrane, it was inevitable that he get together with elvin jones. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Michael brecker plays midnight voyage adam roberts music. Listen to your favorite songs from michael brecker by michael brecker now. Michael brecker midnight voyage the jazzomat research project. Midnight voyage michael breckers solo, from the album tales from the hudson 5 9 17 21 25 29 33 37. Michael brecker embouchure 1977 1978 1980 1983 1987 1995 2002 how about other players. Apr 15, 2010 jazz michael brecker round midnight solo thread starter saxby. Many of you may be asking just how many people are in a quindectet. The michael brecker collection saxophone pdf best of all, they are entirely free to find, use and download, so there is no cost or stress at all.
Saxophone, tenor saxophone sheet music book by michael brecker. It was recorded at the power station in new york city in 1996. Michael breckers tragic death in january 2007, at the age of fiftyseven, robbed the world of perhaps the most influential saxophonist to emerge since the equally untimely passing of john coltrane. Favorite michael brecker recordings sax on the web forum. With a string section, english horn, bass clarinet, flute, french horn and oboe among the traditional big band mix of drums, bass and brass, brecker keeps things amazingly focused. The very best of michael brecker, an album by michael brecker on spotify.
The very best of michael brecker by michael brecker on spotify. It was recorded in 2006, released the following year, and won grammys for best jazz instrumental album, individual or group and best jazz instrumental solo. Michael brecker march 29, 1949 january, 2007 was exposed to jazz at an early age by his father, an amateur jazz pianist. Check out midnight voyage album version by michael brecker on amazon music.
The two titans from different generations finally met as brecker was turning 50 and they play heroically together on a third of the aptlynamed time is of the essence, michaels. This is a brilliant and inspiring album and would be whether or not it had anything to do with the death of one of the great figures in american jazz. Tales from the hudson 1996 if youd like to support me you can do so at this link. Midnight voyage michael brecker s solo, from the album tales from the hudson 5 9 17 21 25 29 33 37. Midnight voyage album version by michael brecker on. Get the michael brecker collection saxophone pdf file for free from our online library. Home michael brecker catalog album index discography session index. Pilgrimage is the final studio album by saxophonist michael brecker. Among the generation of jazz musicians that saw rock music not as the enemy but as a viable musical option, brecker began studying clarinet, then moved to alto saxophone in school, eventually settling on the tenor saxophone as his primary instrument. Michael brecker tales from the hudson releases discogs. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Famed jazzfusion saxophonist, saughtafter session musician, and member of the brecker brothers with his sibling randy. Pdf midnight voyage pat metheny solo transcription new. Michael brecker by michael brecker on amazon music unlimited. His longtime friend and agent says brecker died today of leukemia in new york becker was born in 1949 in philadelphia and had won the grammys for his work as a tenor saxophonist. Michael brecker, a major influence on todays young saxophonists, shows off his own influences a bit throughout this fine modern straightahead set. Brecker brings a lot of ideas and shapes to this, but almost all of the lines can be seen as implying f7 over the bb7, and using a superlocrian bb melodic minor over the a7b9. Tales from the hudson is michael breckers fourth album as a leader. Michael breckers profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Herbie hancock and michael brecker and roy hargrove. Midnight voyage album version by michael brecker on amazon. Brecker sounds surprisingly like stanley turrentine on parts of midnight voyage, and otherwise displays his roots in ernie watts and john coltrane. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. However, wide angles, from tenor saxophonist michael brecker, comes off as an adventurous presentation of new music in a format rife with possibilities.
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