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Acoustic Resonance is a modern jazz ensemble with a versatile jazz-based repertoire.  

We play at private parties, weddings and functions. We can also be heard from time to time playing in pubs and restaurants.  The ensemble is great for providing cocktail music, dinner jazz, and dance music for those intimate events.

Based in the South East of England, we play predominantly in South London, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent.

Line Up

Acoustic Resonance is available in the following line ups:

Duo Piano and Double Bass
Piano Trio Piano, Double Bass and Drums
Vocal Trio Singer, Piano and Double Bass
Quartet Singer, Piano, Double Bass and Drums

We also play as a larger band with a 'horn section', including trumpet and saxophone: for more information please visit the Acoustic Tendency band's page.

Musicians in the Acoustic Resonance ensemble all have many years of experience. The ensemble comprises:

Karin Bittleston Singer
John Harriman Piano
Philip Bishop Double Bass
Mark Simpson Drums

From time to time we also have some great guest players with us.

Repertoire

We have an extensive repertoire of songs which are shown on a separate page.

Some of the often requested songs by featured artists are listed below:

Ratpack Come Fly With Me
Fly Me To The Moon
Have You Met Miss Jones
I've Got You Under My Skin
Lady Is A Tramp
Sway
Nina Simone My Baby Just Cares For Me
Love Me Or Leave Me
Ella Fitzgerald April In Paris
Autumn In New York
Bye Bye Blackbird
Mac The Knife
Nearness Of You

If your favourites are not listed please ask!

Downloads

Here are the songs from our demo disc for you to download.

Song Line-up  .WMA .MP3

My Baby Just Cares For Me

Singer, Piano and Double Bass Listen Listen

The Nearness Of You Trio

Singer, Piano and Double Bass Listen Listen

September In The Rain

Singer, Piano and Double Bass Listen Listen

Angel Eyes

Singer, Piano and Double Bass Listen Listen
Come Fly With Me Singer, Piano and Double Bass Listen Listen

Over The Rainbow

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

The Lady Is A Tramp

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

Moon River

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

Stand By Me

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

I Wish I Knew

Singer, Piano, Double Bass, Drums Listen Listen

If you would like a demo CD, or have difficulty downloading the song or don't have the ability to handle Windows Media (.wma) or MP3 files, please contact Philip Bishop.

Interval Music

We normally play a three hour programme, typically comprising three 45 minute sets, with two intervals.

The music, sets and intervals can be tailored to fit in with the programme of your event.

When we are not performing on stage, we have a range of CDs which we can use to provide interval music if required.

Other programmes can be provided to suit your needs - please ask!

Contact

For more information, a demo CD and booking the band, please get in touch with Philip Bishop.

Telephone - 01372 454962 / 07950 235329

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