Dvorak / Franek,Milan Complete Jazz Piano Etudes CD

Born in 1934, the Czech jazz composer Milan Dvorak, no relation to his better-known classical composer namesake, has been active since the 1960s leading big bands and swing ensembles and remains active today. This is the debut recording of his 45 Jazz Piano Etudes which combine transcriptions of popular songs with classical influences and features the pianist Milan Franek.

1. No. 1: Allegro 2. No. 2: Allegro 3. No. 3: Allegro 4. No. 4: Medium 5. No. 5: Allegretto 6. No. 6: Medium Tempo 7. No. 7: Allegro 8. No. 8: Vivo 9. No. 9: Vivace 10. No. 10: Moderato 11. No. 11: Medium Boogie Tempo 12. No. 12: Zive 13. No. 13: Cha-Cha Moderato Tempo 14. No. 14: Allegro 15. No. 15: Fast 16. No. 16: Allegretto 17. No. 17: Swingy 18. No. 18: Rubato 19. No. 19: Slowly 20. No. 20: Fast 21. No. 21: Medium 22. No. 22: Medium Slow 23. No. 23: Moderato 24. No. 24: Medium Tempo 25. No. 25: Moderato 26. No. 1: Medium Tempo 27. No. 2: Presto 28. No. 3: Moderato 29. No. 4: Con Moto 30. No. 5: Sostenuto 31. No. 6: Medium Bossanova 32. No. 7: Allegro 33. No. 8: Moderato 34. No. 9: No Tempo Indication 35. No. 10: Allegro 36. No. 11: Vivo 37. No. 12: Slowly with Beat 38. No. 13: Allegro 39. No. 14: Blues 40. No. 15: Con Moto 41. No. 16: Medium Tempo 42. No. 17: Allegro 43. No. 18: Medium Tempo 44. No. 19: Swingy 45. No. 20: Medium Tempo