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People Get Ready: The Piano Collection
People Get Ready: The Piano Collection
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This piano collection celebrates the music of iconic black songwriters, including Curtis Mayfield, Sam Cooke, Stormzy, Nina Simone, and Bob Marley. The pieces are idiomatically arranged for intermediate-level piano solo, aiming to introduce players to a range of musicians and works that are important classics. The song "People Get Ready" was written during a time of civil unrest in America and was intended to give a message of hope.
Format: Sheet music
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 12 April 2021
Publisher: Faber Music Ltd
This extraordinary and unforgettable piano collection pays tribute to the music of legendary black songwriters. It features acclaimed songs like "People Get Ready" (Curtis Mayfield), "A Change Is Gonna Come" (Sam Cooke), "Blinded By Your Grace Part 1" (Stormzy), "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" (Nina Simone), "Redemption Song" (Bob Marley), and many more. Each piece in this collection is skillfully arranged for intermediate-level piano solo, approximately at Grade 3-5 level. While the nature, style, and genre of these songs may vary widely, the overarching aim is to introduce players to a diverse range of musicians and works that may be new to them but are nonetheless essential classics.
The song "People Get Ready" was written during a period of civil unrest in America. Curtis Mayfield, known for his socially conscious lyrics, crafted this song as a beacon of hope, conveying the message that change was on the horizon and better times were ahead. The song's upbeat tempo and infectious melody resonated with people during a time of uncertainty and adversity, providing a sense of unity and resilience.
In conclusion, this piano collection is a testament to the profound impact of black songwriters on the world of music. It showcases a diverse range of songs that have touched the hearts of millions and continue to inspire generations. Whether you are a piano enthusiast or a music lover, this collection is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the rich legacy of black music and its profound influence on society.
Weight: 132g
Dimension: 227 x 306 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571541942
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