Description
This collection features piano solo arrangements of some of the most celebrated compositions by jazz band composer Gordon Goodwin, known for his work with the Big Phat Band. These pieces strike a balance between musical complexity and technical accessibility, effectively embodying the essence of the original band versions. Additionally, online videos of Gordon Goodwin performing each piece offer valuable insights and tips for both learning and performance. The titles included in this selection are Settle Down, Everlasting, Samba del Gringo, The Jazz Police, I Remember, Maynard & Waynard, Backrow Politics, An American Elegy, Brother Bones, and Hunting Wabbits, all of which are recognized as part of the Federation Festivals 2020-2024 repertoire.
