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The Lion Of The Piano: 8 Compositions By Willie "The Lion" Smith



79 pages, Item number 1707057ED, $18.95

If you are a piano student, it is important to know something about piano history, and some of the great pianists in the past. One such person who had a great influence on jazz piano was Willie "The Lion" Smith. His compositions and performances, from early in the 20th century, have had a great influence on many more recent musicians. The Willie Smith compositions, each one with a short description preceding it, will provide both a joy and a challenge to any pianist. They were transcribed with great care from early recordings by Michael "Spike" Wilner. There is much to learn and enjoy about the stride style of jazz, and its influence on early piano composers and players alike.

Product Format: Piano Solo

Composer(s): This piece was composed by Willie "The Lion" Smith.

Publisher: This piece was published by Gerard & Sarzin Publishing Co..

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Complete song list for "The Lion Of The Piano: 8 Compositions By Willie "The Lion" Smith" - Sheet Music Songbook:

The Echoes Of Spring - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith, Clarence Williams, and Tausha Hammond - ©1935
Concentrating - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1919
Fading Star - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1937
Sneakaway - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1937
Passionette - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1938
Rippling Waters - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1934
Morning Air - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1938
Finger Buster - Performer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - Composer: Willie (The Lion) Smith - ©1934


 
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