Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
05-04-2020, 04:57 PM
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I Can See Clearly Now Duet (Johnny Nash)
"I Can See Clearly Now" was written by Johnny Nash in 1972, and Johnny Nash made a very successful recording of it.
I've done things a little differently with this score. The vocal part in the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-26-2020, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 21,263
Note Attack
I've tried to do diligent research, but I can't find a way to do something common that I'd like to do in a new piece.
The graphic notation displays exactly what I intend - two consecutive notes...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
04-15-2020, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 59,610
Wake Up Little Susie Duet (Everly Brothers)
"Wake Up Little Susie" was written by Boudleaux & Felice Bryant in 1957, and was made popular by the Everly Brothers, a pop recording guitar band in the late '50s.
I can't really claim this as my...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
04-15-2020, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 63,560
Bye Bye Love Duet (Everly Brothers)
"Bye Bye Love" was written by Boudleaux & Felice Bryant in 1957, and was made popular by the Everly Brothers, a pop recording guitar band in the late '50s.
I can't really claim this as my...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-21-2020, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85,560
Re: An appropriate song for the times
Great work, David. I would love to see one of your shows, but will try to imagine it instead. Good sentiment - a time to be safe with those you love. Do keep yourself and yours safe, too. Ralph
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-13-2020, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 19,444
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
03-04-2020, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 42,258
Temptation Duet
"Temptation" was written by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed in 1933. Morton Gould and His Orchestra, as well as others, have had popular recording of this song. This is more a tale of love that...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
03-04-2020, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 37,860
The Story of Sorrento Duet
"The Story of Sorrento" was written by Bob Russell, S. T. Gallagher and Xavier Cugat in 1947. Perry Como and others have had popular recording of this song. It is essentially a tale of lost love.
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Forum: Share Your Music
02-18-2020, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,962
Re: Just a giggle. . .DOG ME!
Hi Jeffery,
As has been usual for me, I am fascinated by your drums/percussion parts. I do sincerely wish I had more time for a little more analysis. I spent a little time (precious) this...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
02-10-2020, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 39,833
Sir Duke Duet (Stevie Wonder)
"Sir Duke" was written by Stevie Wonder in 1976 in reverence and respect for Duke Ellington (Sir Duke) and the many great popular musicians that formed the foundation for Swing Music. Wonder...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
02-10-2020, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 40,289
Isn't She Lovely Duet (Stevie Wonder)
"Isn't She Lovely" was written by Stevie Wonder & Burnetta "Bunny" Jones in 1976 in celebration of the birth of his daughter, Aisha. Londie, mentioned in the lyrics, is Aisha's mother, Yolanda...
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Forum: Share Your Music
01-28-2020, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 22,274
Re: A cool breeze
Hi Jeffery - thank you for this entry. It is amazing to me what you have been able to do with Composer. I love your music, but I have to say I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE your percussion parts. I would like...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
01-07-2020, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 40,537
The Twelfth of Never Duet (Johnny Mathis)
"The Twelfth of Never" was written by Jay Livingston and Paul Francis Webster in 1956, and was made popular by Johnny Mathis.
The title, "The Twelfth of Never", is a play on words - the twelfth of...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
01-07-2020, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 33,294
Que Sera, Sera Duet (Doris Day)
"Que Sera, Sera" was written by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans in 1955, and was made popular by Doris Day, being featured in the Alfred Hitchcock movie "The Man Who Knew Too Much"
There are four...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
12-10-2019, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39,343
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
12-09-2019, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 39,343
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
12-08-2019, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 34,043
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
11-09-2019, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 34,977
Winchester Cathedral Duet
"Winchester Cathedral" was written by Geoff Stephensin 1966, and was recorded and made popular by the New Vaudeville Band.
The song is kind of "campy" or "cutesy", but it is fun to play.
If you...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
11-09-2019, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 35,380
Shine On Harvest Moon Duet
"Shine On Harvest Moon" was written by Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth in 1908, and debuted in that year's Ziegfeld Follies.
This song was written in the ABAB form, with the A section being the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
10-29-2019, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22,179
Re: What's it gonns be?
Hi Jeffery - you won't see anything much more than an attempt to balance the instrument volume levels of my small band to big band/concert band/orchestra pieces, because of my small setup. I don't...
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Forum: Share Your Music
10-27-2019, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22,179
Re: What's it gonns be?
Well, Jeffery, I don't know "What's it gonna be?", but it's a nice, relaxed composition, and shows quite a considerable command of using Composer.
On a side note, the piece comes in with the piano...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
10-09-2019, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 36,989
Theme from A Summer Place Duet
"Theme from A Summer Place" was written by Max Steiner and Mack Discant in 1960. This song was used in the movie, "A Summer Place". Percy Faith and his orchestra had a no. 1 hit as an instrumental....
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
10-09-2019, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 34,385
Together Wherever We Go Duet
"Together Wherever We Go" was written by Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim in 1959 for the Broadway Musical, "Gypsy".
If you would like to see the lyrics or the chords, you can use Composer commands...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-22-2019, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 38,850
Re: Spanish Song
Another gem, Jeffery. Thank you. My soul received your message well.
I hope you take this as a compliment - I'm in my office listening to this piece, and my wife Cynthia, from the kitchen, said,...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-15-2019, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 38,850
Re: Spanish Song
KUDOS!! Well written/orchestrated. If these be the noises in your head, please share more! I've tried dabbling around the edge of percussion a bit, but you are well beyond me - you've done a...
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