December 2013
Beginner
216 pages
6h 10m
English
Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Condensed
Gerry Mulligan (1927–1996), master of the baritone saxophone, was one of the most versatile figures of modern jazz. He wrote his first arrangements and jazz compositions when he was still in his teens, and was part of the cool jazz scene in the 1940s; especially noteworthy were his pianoless groups in which his intricate and carefully balanced composing and arranging brought improvisation to new heights. He occasionally played the piano.
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