Piano Man
“Piano Man” is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel. His first single in North America was included on Joel’s 1973 album of the same name and later released as a single…
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Flight of the Bumble Bee
“Flight of the Bumble Bee” is an orchestral interlude written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, composed in 1899–1900. Its composition is intended to musically evoke the seemingly chaotic and…
Concierto de Aranjuez
The Concierto de Aranjuez is a classical guitar concerto by the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo. Written in 1939, it is by far Rodrigo’s best-known work, and its success established his reputation as one of the…
This Very Day
An original song written by Ben Iannone arranged and performed by Ric Iannone. Listen Now
Liebertango – Astor Piazzolla
Some of you may know that Ric’s father played accordion, and as a result, Ric also plays. Sounds like a good enough reason for us to do a song that features accordion, right? I have…
Swingin’ Bach (Invention 13 and Solfeggietto)
If you have been with us for a while, you know we enjoy taking classical pieces and “jazzing” them up a bit. This time we have two Bach pieces. We start with Invention 13. There…
Grieg Medley from Peer Gynt
“Morning Mood” is part of Edvard Grieg’s Peer Gynt, Op. 23, written in 1875 as incidental music to Henrik Ibsen’s play of the same name and was also included as the first of four movements…
How Do You Keep the Music Playing
“How Do You Keep the Music Playing?” is a song composed by Michel Legrand, with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman for the 1982 film Best Friends, where it was introduced by James Ingram and…
Rondo Alla Turca
The Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331 / 300i, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is a piano sonata in three movements. All of the movements are in the key of A major or A minor;…
Classical Gas
“Classical Gas” is an instrumental musical piece composed and originally performed by American guitarist Mason Williams with instrumental backing by members of the Wrecking Crew. Initially released in 1968 on the album The Mason Williams…