Rosetta

E125557

"Rosetta" is a classic jazz standard composed by pianist Earl Hines that has become a staple of the swing and traditional jazz repertoire.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rosetta canonical 6
Rosetta (track) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard
song
associatedArtist Earl Hines
associatedInstrument piano
composer Earl Hines
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era Big band era
surface form: Swing Era
firstPerformer Earl Hines
genre jazz
hasCulturalRole jazz standard frequently performed in clubs and festivals
hasForm 32-bar song form
AABA form
hasMelodicRole improvisation vehicle for jazz soloists
hasStyleCharacteristic functional harmony
swing rhythm
syncopated melody
influencedBy early swing piano style
instrumentation piano
isIncludedIn traditional jazz fake books
isTaughtIn jazz education curricula
key B-flat major
language English
lyricist Henri Woode
notablePerformer Benny Goodman
Django Reinhardt
Earl Hines
Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong
Sidney Bechet
Teddy Wilson
partOfRepertoire swing repertoire
traditional jazz repertoire
recordedBy Benny Goodman
Django Reinhardt
Earl Hines
Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong
Sidney Bechet
subgenre swing
traditional jazz
tempo medium swing
typicalEnsemble big band
small jazz combo
usedAs jam session standard

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Earl Hines notableWork Rosetta
Classic Environment in Mac OS X contrastWith Rosetta
subject surface form: Classic Environment
Rosetta (album) hasPart Rosetta
this entity surface form: Rosetta (track)
Fatha notableWork Rosetta
subject surface form: Earl Hines
Origins (Arrival) (track) composer Rosetta
subject surface form: Origins (Arrival)
Origins (Arrival) (track) lyricist Rosetta
subject surface form: Origins (Arrival)