Marsalis on music [videorecording] / a Sony Classical Film & Video production in association with BBC, CST, NHK, NOS, PBS, and Thirteen/WNET ; written by Wynton Marsalis ; Peter Gelb, Pat Jaffe executive producers ; Daniel Anker, Laura Mitgang, producers ; Michael Lindsay-Hogg, director.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Devine Entertainment Corp.,
Copyright Date:
c1995
Description:
4 videodiscs (52 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([12] p. ; 18 cm.)
Why toes tap : Marsalis on rhythm. Listening for clues : Marsalis on form. Sousa to Satchmo : Marsalis on the jazz band. Tackling the monster : Marsalis on practice.
Notes:
Wynton Marsalis, host, trumpet ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor ; The Wynton Marsalis Jazz Orchestra ; Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra ; The Liberty Brass Band with Eric Reed, piano ; The Tanglewood Music Center Wind Band with Mark Inouye, cornet ; Yo-yo Ma, cello ; The Wynton Marsalis Jazz Trio with Randall Haywood, trumpet ; Tanglewood Music Center students. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994. Videodisc release of the series presented on television.
Contents:
[pt. 4]. Tackling the monster : Marsalis on practice. [pt. 2]. Listening for clues : Marsalis on form -- [pt. 3]. Sousa to Satchmo : Marsalis on the jazz band -- [pt. 4]. Tackling the monster : Marsalis on practice. [pt. 4]. Mood indigo / Duke Ellington ; arr. Wynton Marsalis. The nutcracker suite : op. 71A / Piotyr Ilyich Tchaikovsky -- The nutcracker suite / Duke Ellington -- [pt. 2]. Symphony no. 1 in D : Classical. Allegro / Sergei Prokofiev ; Variations on America / Charles Ives ; I got rhythm / George Gershwin ; Cotton tail / Duke Ellington ; Deep south suite. Happy go lucky local / Duke Ellington -- [pt. 3]. High society / Porter Steele ; arr. Wycliffe Gordon ; Maple leaf rag / Scott Joplin ; orch. Gunther Schuller ; Cornet chop suey / Louis Armstrong ; Whoopin' blues / traditional ; Stars & stripes forever / John Philip Sousa ; Variations sur Le carneval de Venise / Jean-Baptiste Arban ; arr. Donald Hunsberger ; Manhattan Beach / John Philip Sousa ; jazz arr. Wycliffe Gordon -- [pt. 4]. Cadenza from Cello concerto no. 1 in E-flat / Dmitri Shostakovich ; Trumpet concerto in E-flat / Johann Hummel ; Cool blues / Charlie Parker ; Chorale no. 345 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; March from Love for three oranges / Sergei Prokofiev ; arr. Douglas Moore ; Mood indigo / Duke Ellington ; arr. Wynton Marsalis.
Summary:
Wynton puts a fresh spin on music appreciation. His inspired instruction, backed by superb performances and exciting graphics, not only teaches the fundamentals of music but also makes learning fun.
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