Piano Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1257194
Composed by Glenn Miller and Mitchell Parish. Arranged by Enyo R. Classical,Early Music,Film/TV,Historic,Jazz. Score. 2 pages. Enyo R. #850522. Published by Enyo R. (A0.1257194).
"Moonlight Serenade" is a famous instrumental song composed by Glenn Miller, a renowned trombonist, bandleader, and composer from the United States. The song was released in 1939 and became one of the biggest hits of the swing.Â
The music is characterized by its smooth and romantic melody, conveying a sense of nostalgia and serenity. It was originally composed by Miller as an instrumental piece but later received lyrics by Mitchell Parish, resulting in a version with vocals.
"Moonlight Serenade" is performed by a big band, a musical ensemble that includes brass instruments such as trumpets, trombones, and saxophones, along with rhythm instruments like piano, bass, and drums. The track is recognized for its saxophone section playing the main melody, followed by solos from different instruments throughout the song.
The composition became a landmark of the swing genre and is widely associated with the jazz era of the 1930s and 1940s. It is also remembered as one of Glenn Miller's greatest successes and a signature tune of his orchestra, the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
"Moonlight Serenade" continues to be appreciated and re-recorded to this day, considered one of the most iconic compositions from the swing era. Its smooth and captivating melody evokes a romantic and nostalgic atmosphere that enchants listeners across generations.
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