"“Chinese Picnic” can be found in the Van Eps Solos book. It was originally titled “Pride of the South” and composed by George Lansing, published by Gatcomb.
The second part of that recording “Oriental…"
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Hi,Does anyone have a copy of the sheet music for Fred Van Eps Oriental Dance? There is a popular recording of him playing it together with Chinese Picnic. I've only ever been able to find Chinese…Continue
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Hi,Does anyone have a copy of the sheet music for Fred Van Eps Oriental Dance? There is a popular recording of him playing it together with Chinese Picnic. I've only ever been able to find Chinese Picnic on the manuscript, but I want to learn the oriental dance part bc its a banger. If anyone has or knows where to find it, will be much appreciated. Thanks!See More
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