Description
Exploring Modern Jazz Piano: Károly Binder's 17 Fragments (Sheet Music & CD)
- Product Details:
- UPC: 9790080950012 (Often used as UPC for music books)
- Product Type: Sheet Music Book & CD
- Brand Name: Binder Music Manufactury
- MPN (Manufacturer Part Number): 979-0080950012
- Genre: Sheet Music / Jazz / Contemporary Classical
- Style: Modern Jazz Piano Solos, Hungarian Contemporary Music
- Kiadó (Publisher): Binder Music Manufactury
- Kiadás éve (Publication Year): 2009
- Kiadás helye (Place of Publication): Budapest
- Oldalszám (Page Count): 48 oldal
- Nyelv (Language): Angol (English)
- ISBN-13: 9790080950012 / 979-0080950012
UPC: 9790080950012 MPN: 979-0080950012 Brand Name: Binder Music Manufactury
Overview: 17 Fragments of Contemporary Hungarian Jazz Piano
English: 17 Fragments by Károly Binder is an exquisite collection of original compositions for solo piano, offering a profound exploration into the world of modern jazz and contemporary classical music. Binder, a highly influential figure in Hungarian jazz, presents 17 distinct pieces—each a musical 'fragment'—that showcase his unique improvisational style, deep harmonic language, and rhythmic complexity. This edition includes the meticulously transcribed sheet music, allowing pianists to study and perform the composer’s works, accompanied by a CD featuring Binder's own performance of the pieces. The collection is highly sought after by advanced piano students and professional musicians interested in contemporary jazz piano music and the diverse soundscape of European improvised music.
Product Features
- Format: Sheet Music Book (Paperback) and Audio CD
- Length: 48 pages
- Language: English
- ISBN-13: 9790080950012
- Genre: Jazz / Contemporary Classical
- Style: Solo Piano, Improvisation-based compositions, Modern Jazz Piano
- Difficulty: Advanced
- CD Content: Performance recordings of all 17 pieces by Károly Binder himself.
Interesting Facts: Károly Binder - A Pioneer of Hungarian Jazz
English: Károly Binder is one of Hungary’s most celebrated and innovative pianists and composers, often viewed as a key figure in modern Central European jazz. He is renowned for fusing traditional Hungarian musical roots with contemporary jazz and improvisational techniques, creating a highly personal and expressive style. Binder has had a long and distinguished career as a performer, educator, and recording artist, and he is the founder of the Binder Music Manufactury label, dedicated to promoting high-quality Hungarian music. 17 Fragments reflects his mastery of composition, moving between lyrical introspection ("Alice," "Dream," "Ballad") and complex, energetic structures ("March Elysium"). The inclusion of a track like "Tulip Tree from Tabán" (Tabán being a historic area in Budapest) suggests a connection to specific cultural or personal locations, adding a layer of depth to these musical pieces. This collection is a significant contribution to solo jazz piano repertoire and represents the composer's mature artistic period.
Track Listing
The book and CD contain the following 17 original compositions by Károly Binder:
- Alice
- Thoughts
- To My Beautiful Flower
- Ma-san
- Little Song
- Frosty Meadow
- Bygone Times
- I Tell You a Tale
- Banished Rainbow
- Tulip Tree from Tabán
- Forgotten Pictures
- The Myth of Eternal Returning
- Song
- Found Notes
- Dream
- Ballad
- March Elysium
Publishers
Composer/Performer: Károly Binder Publisher: Binder Music Manufactury Publication Year: 2009 Place of Publication: Budapest
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