My first time transcribing an animated cartoon :) . Japanese pianist Yōko Kanno plays But Not For Me, on the amazing anime Sakamichi No Apollon, or "Kids On The Slope." This is an anime a...
2022-10-27 14:05:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Return of Jesús Molina– blazing through the keys!
PDF & MIDI attached below.
Jazz giant Taylor Eigsti delivers an incredibly organic cascade of notes in this powerful solo! Playing alongside an amazing jazz singer, Gretchen Parlato. This is one of my favorite piano solos! 2022-10-20 13:54:38 +0000 UTC View Post
You might be surprised to hear that there are downsides to having big hands at the piano! Read Mitchell Wooldridge's blogpost in the Gondola Music Music In Motion blog, here.
2022-10-14 16:01:51 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been years since I've transcribed Terrance Shider. Here's to the good ol' days~
The PDF & MIDI will remain attached below until November 1st. [After November 1st: 2022-10-13 16:33:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Our second blogpost was published on September 1st on the website. Great analysis by transcriber, arranger, and YouTuber Piano VI. Read it over if you haven't yet!
Best,
Timothy 2022-10-12 19:05:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Sublime jazz poem from the great Joey Calderazzo. Check out the harmonies, and for your personal jazz training, try transposing some of these chords to different keys.
The PDF & MID...
2022-10-10 16:19:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Enjoy my transcription of Saber Dance, with a twist! :) Brought back memories of when I used to play the original version in my younger days. PDF & MIDI attached below!
2022-09-26 14:04:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Joey Alexander is a young Indonesian pianist. This is my transcription of his composition "Bali." He began teaching himself jazz piano at age 6 by copying records he listened to, amazing!!
Jo...
2022-09-15 14:02:03 +0000 UTC View Post
After all these years, this is my first time transcribing the great Erroll Garner.
The 30% off discount on the course expires September 7th, be sure to take advantage! 2022-09-05 16:46:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Patreon family, welcome to Gondola Music! For the past year I’ve been working on several big projects:
New official website: 2022-09-01 19:11:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Some beautiful music from George Shearing, inspired by Erik Satie's Gymnopédie. The opening harmony is simple, but George Shearing expounds upon it later.
Timothy
As many of you know, for the past 12 months I’ve been developing a ground-breaking jazz piano course. It has taken a long time because I’ve set out to develop a unique learning method accessibl...
2022-08-13 13:30:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Young prodigy Brandon Goldberg dazzled the audience of the JLCO (Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) several years back. Amazing!
The PDF & MIDI will remain attached below until Septem...
2022-08-05 14:02:42 +0000 UTC View Post
David Osbourne plays his beautiful and soaring take on the Lionel Richie classic!
PDF & MIDI attached below~
2022-07-18 14:26:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Certified vibe "Tadow" is Masego and FKJ's masterpiece from a few years back. I've taken the liberty to transcribe the synth solo, enjoy and thank you to all patrons for supporting this work!
2022-07-14 15:09:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Beautiful and baffling chromatic improv skills from Ruslan Sirota, who circles through almost every key! PDF & MIDI attached below.
2022-07-07 16:53:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear patrons, to celebrate summer I am launching a 10% discount on all scores until July 10th. This is in addition to your 20% patron discount through the 2022-06-29 17:28:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone, I'm launching a Strange Chord Contest this week. Come up with the strangest, most dissonant chord you can possibly think of and notate it with pen and paper or digitally.
Once ...
Some fantastic and creative improv on one of my go-to jazz standards– "Someday My Prince Will Come." Enjoy!
🎬 Original video: 2022-06-20 14:27:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Piano prodigy Emily Bear plays her namesake piece!
PDF & MIDI attached below. Thank you everyone for your support! Wouldn't be able to transcribe these tunes without you guys.
2022-06-16 14:05:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The genius! Transcribed in full here.
Original video from TSF Jazz: 2022-06-09 13:39:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Dave Becherer plays one of my favorite songs, the Girl From Ipanema! "A Garota De Ipanema" in Brazilian Portuguese. Fun fact: Tom Jobim wrote this song about a real girl whom he saw walking the Ipa...
2022-06-06 14:04:43 +0000 UTC View Post
A presentation snippet of the complete transcription available here.
Enjoy!
2022-06-02 13:01:38 +0000 UTC View PostWhat purpose does a transcription serve? As sheet music, its intended user is the musician who wants to play. Playing could mean a variety of things for different artists. The college me s...
2022-05-31 18:33:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Michael McDonald, who sings often with Kenny Loggins, also kills it on the keys!
PDF & MIDI attached below. Thank you dearly for supporting this YouTube channel and my musical endea...
2022-05-26 13:32:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Crazy funky synth solo from the inimitable Robi Botos!
PDF & MIDI attached below.
2022-05-19 16:48:44 +0000 UTC View Post
This is my fourth installment of Fred Hersch. The other three being Corcovado, 2022-05-09 15:13:06 +0000 UTC View Post
My first a capella transcription! As I was transcribing it dawned on me how inventive Armand is with his rhythms and harmonies.
To see more of Armand's work and visit his record label- ...
2022-05-05 13:13:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Cory Henry plays Skate U, a Snarky Puppy composition. Wait until the synth kicks in at 1:48!
PDF & MIDI will remain attached to the post until May 1st. Enjoy! [After May 1st: 2022-04-28 12:09:58 +0000 UTC View Post