MIDGIE PURVIS

MIDGIE PURVISTHE STORY: Mrs. Edwin Gilroy (Midgie) Purvis is a rich, fashionable and middle aged member of society. She is also given to cutting unexpected, and sometimes eyebrow raising capers. Her rather stuffy son, Canfield (who is about to be married), has tried to reason with her, but the thing that really makes Midgie sit up is overhearing Canfield's future mother in law drop a hint of what people really think of her. Midgie is distressed, but more

Set here in a medium slow swing style

A Composer's Insight

Hollywood legend Marlene Dietrich is vividly brought to life

Get readyto shimmy & shake and wiggle & giggle from the first day of school to t he last

This DVD features jazz pianist Dorothy Donegan

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and Shakira

along with digital access to play-along audio recordings and separate PDFs of Bucket Drum and Optional Percussion Instrument parts

must inevitably bring on their own destruction as well

is a work of great invention with effective musical and technical challenges for each player

The style is straight-ahead swing but the harmonic structure is fresh and the ensemble writing is super

full-page photographs of the four Academy Award-winning actors