Benniana (Steven Harlos)

A tribute to Benny Goodman, who moved freely between the worlds of jazz and classical, this piece is an attempt to represent both styles of music and recreates some of the jazz sounds reminiscent of Goodman's playing. All notated; no improvisatory skills needed! Three contrasting movements (Benny's Dream, Blues Nocturne, Jazz Rondo), duration c. 13:30. Grade V+