Experience the Best of Ron Miller's Jazz Compositions
The Ron Miller Songbook is a treasure trove of jazz music, featuring 40 of the composer's most popular and enduring tunes. As Professor Emeritus of Jazz Studies at the University of Miami, Ron's music has been performed and/or recorded by some of the greatest names in jazz, including Red Rodney, Jerry Bergonzi, Pat Metheny, Stan Getz, John Abercrombie, Billy Hart, and many more.
A Stylistically Diverse Collection
This book is a celebration of Ron Miller's unique style, which spans multiple genres and eras. From the soulful 'American Hope' to the upbeat 'Soul Bod', each composition offers a unique perspective on jazz music. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting out, this collection is sure to inspire and delight.
Performance Suggestions and Background Information
What sets the Ron Miller Songbook apart is the inclusion of written descriptions for each tune, providing valuable insights into the composer's intentions and performance techniques. These notes offer a unique window into the creative process, making this book an invaluable resource for musicians and music educators alike.
Ideal for C Instruments and Ensemble Performance
The Ron Miller Songbook is designed for C Instruments, with accompanying parts for Guitar and Piano. This flexibility makes it perfect for solo performance, small ensembles, or even full jazz bands.
Part of the Renowned Advance Music Series
Advance Music is a respected publisher of jazz music books, and the Ron Miller Songbook is a worthy addition to their catalog. With its rigorous attention to detail and commitment to quality, this book is a must-have for any serious jazz enthusiast or musician.