Parisian Thoroughfare
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"Parisian Thoroughfare" is a bebop jazz composition by pianist Bud Powell, known for its brisk tempo, intricate harmonies, and vivid evocation of bustling city life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parisian Thoroughfare canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | jazz composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
bebop piano literature
ⓘ
modern jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| characteristic |
brisk tempo
ⓘ
complex chord changes ⓘ intricate harmonies ⓘ vivid evocation of bustling city life ⓘ |
| composer | Bud Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | bebop era ⓘ |
| genre | bebop ⓘ |
| hasTitleWord |
Parisian
ⓘ
Thoroughfare ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
urban street life ⓘ |
| keyPerformerRole | pianist ⓘ |
| musicalFeature |
advanced harmonic language
ⓘ
rapid melodic lines ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | modern jazz ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Bud Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceDifficulty | high ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument | piano ⓘ |
| requires |
advanced improvisational skill
ⓘ
strong technical facility on piano ⓘ |
| structure | head-solos-head ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| typicalEnsemble |
piano trio
ⓘ
small jazz combo ⓘ |
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