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  • Greensleeves F Minor
  • O Tannenbaum F Major
  • Outra Vez C Major
  • Star Song F Major
  • Cast Your Fate To The Wind Ab Major
  • Christmas Time Is Here F Major
  • Linus And Lucy Ab Major
  • Manha De Carnaval (A Day In The Life Of A Fool) G Minor
  • Samba De Orfeu F Major

The Vince Guaraldi Collection. (Piano). By Vince Guaraldi. For Piano/Keyboard. Hal Leonard Artist Transcriptions. Jazz and TV. SMP Level 6 (Late Intermediate). Songbook. Chord names (does not include words to the songs). 85 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.672486).

ISBN 063403099X. With chord names (does not include words to the songs). Jazz and TV. 9x12 inches.

Along with Dave Brubeck, Vince Guaraldi was one of the leading pianists to rise to prominence from the California Bay Area scene. Originally a Latin jazz musician, his recording of 'Cast Your Fate to the Wind' is one of the best-selling jazz records of all time. Guaraldi later composed the beloved and timeless music for the Peanuts television specials. This folio spans Guaraldi's multi-faceted career, with note-for-note transcriptions of 9 terrific songs. Includes a biography and a discography.

About Hal Leonard Artist Transcriptions

Artist Transcriptions are authentic, note-for-note transcriptions of the hottest wind, electronic, guitar and keyboard artists. These outstanding, accurate arrangements are in an easy-to-read format which includes all essential lines. Artist Transcriptions can be used to perform, sequence or reference.

About SMP Level 6 (Late Intermediate)

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4-note chords in both hands with large stretches and leaps. Irregular and complicated rhythms.

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5 star rating

Location: from NY

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

March 11, 2009

for a playful pianist

I have a playful streak in me, and so I love Vince Guaraldi. I'm starting to prepare now for the Christmas songs I plan to play for friends and family... excited!

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5 star rating

Location: from upstate NY

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

January 23, 2009

wonderful jazzy arrangements

If you love playing your music with a jazzy flair, this is for you. His Linus and Lucy is a classic, and his other music beautifully arranged, and fun to play.

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5 star rating

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

December 4, 2008

Excellent

I like it. I think it is very close to the original recording.

23 of 51 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Brea, CA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

March 11, 2008

I need more practice

This book has several songs that I have loved over the years, especially Cast Your Fate To The Wind. I am a beginner now, but will advance with practice.

30 of 49 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Salt Lake City, UT

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

January 9, 2008

Great music; Great service

I had not realized who Vince Guaraldi was until I asked my piano teacher for jazz recommendations. Now I have a free piano lesson any time I listen to Vince on CD and follow along with the music. The music is also easy to read because the print quality of...

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