Nikki Iles Jazz in Autumn (violin)

By Nikki Iles.

This stylish album for violin and piano takes players on a musical tour of
autumn, presenting well-loved songs such as September in the Rain, Autumn
Leaves, Danny Boy, and (Somewhere) Over the Rainbow andoriginal
compositions on other seasonal themes. The nine pieces reflect a wide variety
of jazz styles, including swing, blues, calypso, and bossa nova, and draw on
artists such as Yehudi Menuhin, Stephane Grappelli, Didier Lockwood, and
Regina Carter. With fully notated rhythms, grooves, and improvisations, Violin
Jazz in Autumn is the perfect collection for instrumentalists looking for that
authentic sound.