Cole Porter Books

This sassy beguine is the kind of timeless tune that made Cole Porter one of the most popular songwriters of all time. The arrangement has some terrific writing for trombones.

Cole Porter masterfully blended wit and emotional depth in his songwriting, capturing the complexities of relationships with both humor and poignancy. Known for his ability to mock societal norms, his lyrics reveal the transient nature of love and life. This collection features selections from over eight hundred songs, showcasing Porter's lyrical genius through iconic pieces like "Let's Do It," "Love for Sale," and "Anything Goes." His unique talent for writing both music and lyrics solidifies his legacy as a prominent figure in 20th-century American culture.

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Drums series, Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock, metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recording studios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel, authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Billy Cobham - Red Baron Brecker Brothers - Some Skunk Funk Dirty Loops - Hit Me Cole Porter - All Of You Knife Party - Bonfire Moderat - Last Time 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Includes these songs:Red Baron (Billy Cobham)Some Skunk Funk (Brecker Brothers)Hit Me (Dirty Loops)All Of You (Cole Porter)Bonfire (Knife Party)Last Time (Moderat)