Fairy Tale – David Berkman

A dramatic song that develops a single theme through a non-tonal harmonic progression. The bass walks on the roots only throughout. This song has been recorded in trio, quartet, and quintet settings.

David Berkman

born on December 28, 1958

Since moving to New York in 1985, David Berkman has been an important part of the jazz community. He is an award-winning composer/bandleader (2000 Doris Duke/Chamber Music America New Works Creation and Presentation Grant), a recording artist whose nine recordings as a leader have appeared on numerous best records of the year critic’s lists (the New York Times, the Village Voice, Downbeat, JazzIz, Jazz Times and others) and an award-winning jazz clinician who has performed and taught at numerous jazz camps, universities and conservatories around the United States, South America, Asia and Europe. Read more...

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