Clear the Decks! (Boogie for Piano), Op. 21 (1991)
Derek B. Scott

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Clear the Decks! (Boogie for Piano), Op. 21 (1991)

Additional Information

Clear the Decks! Boogie Woogie for Piano, Op. 21 (1991)

A piano piece that follows, for the most part, a typical blues structure but with a large number of substitute harmonies. It was reworked for jazz big band in 1995 and then for orchestra.

Details

Boogoe Woogie for Piano
Year
Publisher
Composer

United Kingdom

Score file
Clear the Decks!.pdf
Minutes
2