Heres one for all the fans of latin musicpianist michel camilo is a far cry from the. Michael has played lead trumpet with the michel camilo big band, the jon faddis orchestra, the chico ofarrill orchestra, and the jimmy heath big band among many others. Camilo s cddvd box titled caribe michel camilo big band is released in spain by calle 54 records and sony musicbmg. Lead sheets, pop, big band, jazz, orchestral, piano. You are so beautiful by billy preston, bruce fischer. You can also see the election results for kboos board of directors. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our coo. The official website of grammy award winning pianist, composer, and bandleader, michel camilo. Jun 01, 2014 check out caribe by michel camilo on amazon music. An exciting and highpowered virtuoso pianist, michel camilo is a grammy awardwinning performer known for his crosspollinated mix of latin, jazz, and classical styles. Michael has also been a key performer in latin jazz since his days with machito. He moved to new york in 1979 to continue his studies at mannes and juilliard school of music. May 31, 2007 michel camilo from within transcription. A night in tunisia by frank paparelli, dizzy gillespie.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Monthly board meetings are held the fourth monday at 6 pm currently held online due to. Burghausen internationale jazzwoche 2008 library of. Extensive use of the half dimished scale again through many of the the dominant 7th chords. Pdf michel camilo caribe score stiven perez academia. Michel camilo s big band was so caliente it nearly caught fire. The opening tune, one more once, is a lively, latin, syncopated 44time opening kicker. In 2011, camilo released the trio album mano a mano with hidalgo and bassist charles flores for emarcy before undertaking another world tour that included many festivals.
Good luck doing some of those jumps to runs on a 5. Homenews remote instrumental music vocal music boosters trim faculty contact the handbook. Spain was composed in 1971 and appeared in its original and bestknown rendition on the album light as a feather, with performances by corea rhodes electric piano, airto moreira drums, flora purim vocals and. Also if anyone knows of a score transcription available for michel camilo s big band caribe. Personally id write it with sixteenths and ties beginning in 64 as there is so much backbeat throughout the track. There is a good version of this with the camilo new york band on youtube complete with a minor messup. Originally playing accordion, he switched to piano around age nine when he also began his. Artist we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Camilo lists some of his main influences as chick corea, keith jarrett, oscar peterson, bill evans, and art tatum. This portrait set, his first date as a leader to be made available domestically.
The 31yearold german international was an integral part of the current international team with lisa unruh and michelle kroppen, and was part of the team that won three olympic spots for the nation at the national championships last year. Caribe michel camilo was one of the most stimulating jazz pianists to emerge in the midtolate 80s. When the harvard university jazz band visited the domin. Michel camilo from within transcription pianologist. Mossman has been a key performer in latin jazz, having performed and recorded with a veritable whos who of latin jazz including tito puente, eddie. Born in 1954 in santo domingo, dominican republic, camilo came from a very musical family all nine of his uncles were musicians. It is likely coreas most recognized piece, and is considered a jazz standard. Michel camilo bbc symphony orchestra, leonard slatkin. Sep 18, 2018 caribe michel camilo complete here is the completed michel camilo, caribe transcription up to the improv section listen to sibelius reading the complete transcription below and you can download the full pdf from the link above. A solo thats crowded with 16 notes, rendering a typical latin feel in it.
Seaside, california, native tanya darby is a current and veteran member of such groups as the vanguard jazz orchestra, the roy hargrove big band, the diva jazz orchestra, the michel camilo big band, and the rufus reid large ensemble, among others. You dont get an answer when you ask michel camilo a question, you get a storylike the one about how he gravitated toward the piano as a child growing up in the dominican republic. I meet a nice couple from penn state university, they are students. Video directed by academy award winning director fernando trueba. Hearing john mayer give a master class on song writing was amazing as well. Camilo s cddvd box set, titled caribe michel camilo big band calle 54sony music, was released in europe and japan. Michel camilo mano a mano 2011 written by bluesever friday, 22 july 2011 18. Spain is an instrumental jazz fusion composition by jazz pianist and composer chick corea. I love being here with you by peggy lee, bill schluger. Michel camilo born april 4, 1954 is a grammyaward winning pianist and composer from santo domingo, dominican republic. Michel camilo big band, an audiovideo concert document, was released in japan. Albums include one more once, michel camilo, and why not. Caribe the michel camilo new york big band live youtube. Camilo s playing, technically and musically, is as good as it gets.
He has performed and recorded with tito puente, eddie palmieri, chico ofarrill, ray barretto, daniel ponce, israel cachao lopez, paquito drivera, bebo valdez and michel camilo including a screen appearance in the motion picture two much. Tanya darby jazz college of fine and performing arts. He specializes in jazz, latin and classical piano work. I had spent hours and hours listening to and transcribing michel camilo s music. View the video of the 2020 annual meeting of the kboo membership which was held online nov. Out today on resilience music alliance legendary pianist michel camilo celebrates 25th album as a leader with stunning allstar big band release. Michel camilo was born in santo domingo, dominican republic. I wait downstairs in the bar with some other michel camilo devotees. Nov 29, 2018 hello all, im setting up a big band with my friend and wondered if anyone had any good suggestions for some pieces to play and also if they had the scores or links to a site that i could purchase them. Conference new jersey association for jazz education. Its very interesting to analyze michel s solo over some basic 251, or sometimes even only through a static chord. This show starts with dominican born, new york based pianist michel camilo leading his own big band. This portrait set, his first date as a leader to be made available domestically, features camilo in a pair of trios with either marc johnson or lincoln goines on bass, and dave weckl or joel rosenblatt on drums, while mongo santamaria makes some guest appearances on congas. I drive to manhattan on this hot saturday afternoon.
Proven track record of accurate, complex arrangements. This live concert was filmed by academy awardwinning spanish director fernando trueba. It was the first of many michel camilo albums ive bought. Dominican pianist michel camilo spent much of the 90s dipping into classical waters, but now hes back to offering the quicksilver afrocuban runs and choppy. Michel camilos big band was so caliente it nearly caught fire. Michel camilo and his jazz orchestra takes the stage, much to the enthusiastic joy of the packed audience. Michel camilo was one of the most stimulating jazz pianists to emerge in the midtolate 80s. Hearing john mayer give a master class on song writing was. She has performed and toured with artists such as dianne reeves, clark terry, jon faddis, paquito drivera, and gladys knight, and ensembles. Burghausen internationale jazzwoche 2008 library of congress. In 2011, camilo released the trio album mano a mano with. Custom sheet music transcribed from audio by professionals. Music profile for michel camilo, born 4 april 1954.
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