Written for double bass students towards completion of their degree, these compositions are to be used as teaching tools to help expose students to different styles of music for which there is very little music written.
« Swing for Marjy » of Rodolphe Auguste-Dormeuil is the second piece from a set of short pieces written for double bass and piano which are representative of popular music of the 20th century.
Alternating between blues, swing to include mainstream rock, reggae, and various Latin genres such as bossa nova, samba and tango and even French musette!
This upbeat piece in the spirit of a 1940's Big Band has a simple swinging melody conveying a sense of pure joy.
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