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"Blue Rondo à la Turk" is a jazz standard composition by Dave Brubeck. It appeared on the album Time Out in 1959. It is written in 9 8 time, with one side theme in 4 4, and the choice of rhythm was inspired by the Turkish aksak time signatures.
Dec 10, 2009 · The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Blue Rondo à la Turk. woefulpoe. 3.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 16K. 1.4M views 14 years ago. From the album "Time Out" (1959, 1997) by The Dave Brubeck Quartet...
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Blue Rondo à la Turk was an early 1980s British musical ensemble, whose music featured elements of salsa, pop and cool jazz.
Circa 1959. Excellent live performance for broadcast. Time signature is 9/8 with a 4/4 swing. Paul Desmond is smooth (as always) on alto. Dave Brubeck plays a very energetic piano solo.
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Dec 16, 2012 · Dave Brubeck Quartet - Blue Rondo à la Turk (1959) Personnel: Paul Desmond (alto sax), Dave Brubeck (piano), Gene Wright (bass), Joe Morello (drums) from the album 'TIME OUT' (Columbia...
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May 28, 2024 · Blue Rondo À La Turk is a fusion of classical and jazz elements, combining Brubeck’s love for both genres. The title itself is a play on words, combining the Turkish musical structure called “rondo” and the blue notes commonly found in jazz.
Dave’s classic piece in 9/8 time, “Blue Rondo à la Turk” from the album Time Out, has been arranged for SATB choir, jazz combo and orchestra, jazz ensemble, percussion ensemble, and solo piano.