Christopher Norton's Bright and Bluesy: five intermediate pieces for solo piano Wynne-Anne Rossi

Christopher Norton's Bright and Bluesy: five intermediate pieces for solo piano Wynne-Anne RossiBright and Bluesy is a collection of five intermediate solo piano pieces, written in 1976 (at the age of 23!) in New Zealand. They pre date Microjazz by about 6 years, but they demonstrate the same easy mastery of a range of popular styles. To see videos of Christopher playing these pieces, go to https: www. youtube. com playlist? list=PLqe4eJb6dvp8 LjSWYjccO_1cR985sni3

at musical events and on holidays around the world

The pieces give the performer the opportunity to explore extreme registers and extreme dynamics and to paint wildly colorful soundscapes

the lever harp

beautifully transcribed and arranged for the pedal harp by Savourna Stevenson

When preparing this arrangement it has been striking how well the musical texture in the Sonata KV

the composer of the Microjazz series

You’ll find new and original solos with lyrics

written by American folklorist and singer John Jacob Niles in 1933

Other titles published separately are the piano duets Hollyhocks and The Old Stone Church

Jungle Bells

Divided into four main sections

Because of their lyrical style