Charlie Parker Anthology

This anthology brings together a broad and representative selection of Charlie Parker’s most significant pieces, spanning the entire span of his output as a leader and a leading figure of bebop. From reworked blues to contrafacts, from lyrical ballads to pieces of extraordinary rhythmic and harmonic complexity, the volume conveys the variety and coherence of his language. Each composition demonstrates the melodic invention, structural precision, and improvisational energy that redefined modern jazz. The anthology is intended both as a study tool and as a reference
repertoire for musicians, analysts, and enthusiasts. Included: Anthropology, Ornithology, Now’s the Time, Billie’s Bounce, Confirmation, Donna Lee, Ko Ko, Yardbird Suite.