Jazz Studies Handbook - UCF Music Department

Jazz Studies Handbook - UCF Music Department

JAZZ REPERTOIRE AND PERFORMANCE PROMOTION EXAMINATION
“Jury Form”
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA MUSIC DEPARTMENT
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REPERTOIRE FOR THE SEMESTER (including tunes, scale studies, etudes, other technical studies, etc...)
Indicate with a plus sign (+) next to any tune for which you have prepared piano voicings.
JURY REPORT: It is recommended that this student be enrolled in M ______ ____________ in the next
semester of study
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☐Please check box if the student is moving into the 3000 level of lessons and should
have the Professional Sequence Review conducted by the department.
Compositions list
UCF Jazz Studies
1. Confirmation
Comp. Charlie Parker, The Verve Jazz Masters #15
2. Donna Lee
Comp. Miles Davis, A jazzy Valentine (not original release). With Charlie Parker
3. Four
Miles Davis, The Legendary Prestige sessions. (Coltrane on tenor).
4. Little Willie Leaps
Comp. Charlie Parker, Crazeology, Miles Davis.
5. Freedom Jazz Dance
Comp. Eddie Harris, The Best of Eddie Harris
6. Sippin’ at Bells
Comp. Miles Davis, First Miles. Also by Roy Haynes, Roy Haynes Trio.
7. Scrapple from the Apple
Comp. Charlie Parker, The Genius of Charlie Parker
8. Vierd Blues
Miles Davis, Miles Davis on Prestige.
9. Cookin’ at the Continental
Comp. Horace Silver. Fingerpoppin’ with the Horace Silver Quintet
10. Gingerbread Boy
Comp. Jimmy Heath, Jimmy Heath, On the Trail. Or Eric Alexander, 785 Madison Ave.
11. Jordu
Comp. Duke Jordan, Clifford Brown; More Study in Brown.
12. Airegin
Comp. Sonny Rollins, The Best of Miles Davis (on Prestige) with Rollins on tenor sax.
13. Yardbird Suite
Comp. Charlie Parker, Charlie Parker, The Savoy and Dial Master Takes.
14. Au Privave
Comp. Charlie Parker, Charlie Parker, Confirmation, the best of the Verve Years.
15. Budo
Comp. Bud Powell, Miles Davis. Miles Davis, Birth of the Cool.
16. Ornithology
Comp. Charlie Parker. Charlie Parker At Storyville (regular ending) or alt version: Charlie
Parker, The Savoy and Dial Master Takes.
17. Parisian Thoroughfare
Comp. Bud Powell. The very best of Bud Powell, Clifford Brown and Max Roach.
18. Groovin’ High
Comp. Dizzy Gillespie. Dizzy Gillespie Oo Bop. (with Charlie Parker).
19. Moment’s Notice
Comp. John Coltrane, Blue Trane.
20. Softly as In a Morning Sunrise
Comp. Sigmnund Romberg. Sonny Rollins Live at the Village Vanguard
21. Dahoud
Comp. Clifford Brown. Brownie; The complete Emarcy recordings
22. Be Bop
Comp. Dizzy Gillespie. For Musicians Only, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz and Sonny Stitt
23. Ceora
Comp. Lee Morgan. Cornbread, Lee Morgan
24. Thrivin’ on a riff aka Anthropology
Comp. Charlie Parker Charlie Parker, Burnin’ Bird.
25. Tricotism
Comp. Oscar Petiford Tricotism, Oscar Petiford and Lucky Thompson. Brian Ogilvie, For
You.
26. Joy Spring
Comp Clifford Brown. Clifford Brown and Max Roach.
27. Half Nelson
Comp. Miles Davis. Charlie Parker; The Savoy and Dial Master takes.
28. Oleo
Comp. Sonny Rollins. Miles Davis, Relaxin’, Sonny Rollins; the complete Prestige
recordings.
29. Room 608
Comp. Horace Silver Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers.
30. Milestones (old)
Comp. Miles Davis The Immortal Charlie Parker
31. Lady Bird
Comp. Tadd Dameron. Dexter Gordon from The Complete Presige recordings and Fats
Navarro, ( multiple releases) with Tadd Dameron, and Alan Eager. *Shout chorus is on
the Dexter Gordon version.
32. Hothouse
Comp. Bud Powell Charlie Parker, Jazz at Massey Hall. Charles Mcpherson, Be Bop
Revisited.
33. Dig
Comp. Miles Davis Dig
34. Bean and the Boys
Coleman Hawkins. Coleman Hawkins, To Be or not to Bop, Barry Harris, Magnificent.
35. Impressions
Comp. John Coltrane. Impressions.
36. Giant Steps
Comp. John Coltrane Giant Steps
37. Prince Albert
Comp. Kenny Dorham The Jazz Messengers Live at Café Bohemia.
The aforementioned suggested discography combines classic recordings of the
compositions along with other recordings that convey the melody and harmony in a
clear fashion. You are encouraged to research other pertinent recordings of these
compositions.
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