John McLaughlin & the Mahavishnu Orchestra: Full Scores

By John Gerard McLaughlin

John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra was the most influential band of the 1970s fusion jazz movement. Fresh from turning the jazz world upside down on Miles Davis' immortal In a Silent Way, John McLaughlin teamed with Jan Hammer, Rick Laird, Billy Cobham, and Jerry Goodman to form the Mahavishnu Orchestra, an amazing fusion of jazz, blues, rock and Indian music.

This book contains John's own miniature scores" to 28 classic Mahavishnu songs. Titles: A Lotus on Irish Streams * Awakening * Be Happy * Birds of Fire * Celestial Terrestrial * Commuters * Dawn * Dream * Earth Ship * Eternity's Breath * Faith * Hope * If I Could See * Lila's Dance * Meeting of the Spirits * Miles Beyond * Noonward Race * On the Way Home to Earth * One Word * Open Country Joy * Opus I * Pastoral * Resolution * Sanctuary * Sapphire Bullets of Pure Love * The Dance of Maya * Thousand Island Park * Vital Transformation * You Know, You Know."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739042556
• ISBN13: 9780739042557
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co.
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 0.3" x 9.0"