Long-term active in major cities subway train stations, shopping malls, airports, streets of those piano masters have been committed to the promotion of boogie woogie such a musical style, I believe that many small partners have more or less seen their windy playing video, highly skilled fingering and active jumping melody can always attract many passers-by to watch, charm is difficult to resist
When a pianist sees a piano on the side of the road, he can't control the urge to play it, right?
This is not piano fast gunner Henri Herbert when he meets the piano while taking the train... Not a flash mob, not a special performance, in front of an old piano at London's St Pancras International Train Station, put down the backpack and start a crazy boogie woogie style piano song, the scene is quite explosive!
Boogie woogie – rarely heard on the domestic scene, a style of music that is played on the piano and is extremely cheerful. The pianists strike the bass with their left hand, making the notes roll out like walking, while the right hand is decorated with a clear melody like a pearl slipping down....
Since the budding of boogie woogie, it is estimated that it is about 130 years old. It comes out of blues music, and in jazz, country, classical, rock and other fields, it has a deep connection with this music.
Henry Herbert is arguably a phenomenal pianist and undoubtedly one of the world's most popular boogie woogie pianists. With more than 50 million hits on YouTube, he traveled the world performing and quickly gained a reputation as the most famous Boogie Wookie player of his generation
Now, let's listen to the boogie woogie charm that Henry Herbert brings!
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