Gentil Nicky
Gentil Nicky - The Jazz - Girl The Piano And The Dedicated Tuner Stories For Piano Enthusiasts And Novices Alike! - Paperback
Gentil Nicky - The Jazz - Girl The Piano And The Dedicated Tuner Stories For Piano Enthusiasts And Novices Alike! - Paperback
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Description: The naturaltone of Nicky Gentil's richly anecdotal narrative will delight not onlypianists and jazz enthusiasts but anyone who just happens to like pianos ingeneral. - Cadence Info Magazine A collection of humorous touching unputdownable stories set in Paris The Jazz - Girl the Piano and the Dedicated Tuner transportsyou into a feel - good world of jazz pianos and the little - known art ofpiano tuning. An entertaining slice of life regardless of whether or not youplay a musical instrument this book explores the world of Nina Somerville an Englishwoman who - while others are going through a mid - life crisis - discoversby complete chance her true calling: jazz improvisation. In a bid to enjoy thatpassion to the full she purchases the piano of her dreams - a Steinway babygrand - leading her to make yet another discovery: the intricate mysteries ofthe fascinating piano tuning profession. Against the backdrop of the Eiffeltower and the Champs - lys es from the quest for the perfect sound to anunexpected chance to perform in public music takes Nina on a journey which isat times improbable and hilarious but equally moving not to mention extremelyinformative. Previously published in France The Jazz - Girl has been greatly received and hasthe interesting addition of being musically illustrated on the author's You Tubechannel with some characters playing pieces alluded to in the stories.
Title: The Jazz - Girl The Piano And The Dedicated Tuner Stories For Piano Enthusiasts And Novices Alike!
Author(s): Gentil Nicky
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
Barcode: 9781788037631
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 4/19/2018
Category: Short Stories
Description: The naturaltone of Nicky Gentil's richly anecdotal narrative will delight not onlypianists and jazz enthusiasts but anyone who just happens to like pianos ingeneral. - Cadence Info Magazine A collection of humorous touching unputdownable stories set in Paris The Jazz - Girl the Piano and the Dedicated Tuner transportsyou into a feel - good world of jazz pianos and the little - known art ofpiano tuning. An entertaining slice of life regardless of whether or not youplay a musical instrument this book explores the world of Nina Somerville an Englishwoman who - while others are going through a mid - life crisis - discoversby complete chance her true calling: jazz improvisation. In a bid to enjoy thatpassion to the full she purchases the piano of her dreams - a Steinway babygrand - leading her to make yet another discovery: the intricate mysteries ofthe fascinating piano tuning profession. Against the backdrop of the Eiffeltower and the Champs - lys es from the quest for the perfect sound to anunexpected chance to perform in public music takes Nina on a journey which isat times improbable and hilarious but equally moving not to mention extremelyinformative. Previously published in France The Jazz - Girl has been greatly received and hasthe interesting addition of being musically illustrated on the author's You Tubechannel with some characters playing pieces alluded to in the stories.
Title: The Jazz - Girl The Piano And The Dedicated Tuner Stories For Piano Enthusiasts And Novices Alike!
Author(s): Gentil Nicky
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
Barcode: 9781788037631
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 4/19/2018
Category: Short Stories
