Hanako Henty Music
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List Of Works

by genre/ensemble types – all original lyrics, compositions, and arrangements by Hanako Henty unless noted

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Full Jazz Ensemble

  • Blue Skies (I. Berlin / arr. H. Henty)

  • “I Thought About You” (J. Mercer, J. van Heusen / arr. H. Henty)

  • “(It’s) Late into the Night” (H. Henty)

  • Time Remembered” (B. Evans / arr. and lyrics by H. Henty)


 Chamber Jazz


Vocal JAzz Ensemble

  • “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered” (R. Rogers, L. Hart / arr. H. Henty)

  • “Songs My Mother Taught Me” (A. Heyduk, A. Dvorak / T. Heck, arr. H. Henty)


Small Group Jazz

  • “Bittersweet” (H. Henty)

  • “Do You Know?” (H. Henty)

  • “Now the Day is Fine” (music & lyrics by H. Henty)

  • “Sakura” (Japanese trad. / Arr. H. Henty)

  • “Someone That You Need Too” (music & lyrics by H. Henty)

  • “This Endless Thing” (H. Henty)

  • “Unnecessary Pain” (music & lyrics by H. Henty)

  • “When You Say Goodbye” (music & lyrics by H. Henty)


chamber music

  • “Beckoning” for trombone and marimba (H. Henty)

  • “Pas de deux” Suite for two cellos (H. Henty)

  • “Cessation Tango” duet for 1 piano, 4 hands (H. Henty)

  • “Moon Dance” for flute, violin, cello, vibraphone (H. Henty)

  • “Kazemai – Dance of the wind,” for clarinet in Bb and bass clarinet (H. Henty)


Hybrid MIDI/acoustiC

  • “611.5AmI...?Code:AWAKE” for 10 saxophones, electronics (H. Henty)

  • “Car Love” (music and lyrics by H. Henty)

  • “Two Roads” (R. Frost / H. Henty)

  • “Speech Fragments” (J. Cage, M. Feldman / H. Henty)


orchestral


choral

  • “With You Doth Love Remain” SATB (text by C. Rossetti / H. Henty)

  • “こころの絆” / “A Line That Connects Your Heart to Mine,” SSA (Japanese text by Yokohama-Machi Elementary School 6th Grade Class of 2019, Akihiro Sasaki, Tomoko Henty, H. Henty / music by H. Henty)


film/media writing

  • Pimpcar the Musical animation rap cue (H. Henty)

  • Pimpcar the Musical animation baby cue (H. Henty)

  • Purfect Panache video cue (H. Henty)

  • Snow and Ice video cue (H. Henty)


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PROJECT RECORDINGS AND VIDEOS

 角を曲がれば/Kadowomagareba

postcard from japan –
Autumn in Aomori 2018

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 I’m a little distraction

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A selection from the Studio Jazz Writing concert "Sting Reimagined" featuring Madeleine Doris and Nanami Morikawa on vocals and Aaron Mutchler on flugelhorn.

Hakanai / Fragile (arr.)

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Sometimes Valentines can be a very stressful holiday. In response to some of the social and commercial pressures I've felt around this time, one year I jotted these lyrics down into my notebook - as my heartfelt ode to single life.

Happy singles Awareness Day

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Studio Jazz Writers Suite

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"Cessation Tango" by Hanako Henty EMMF summer 2013 Piano duet, 1 piano, 4 hands Premiered at the Endless Mountains Music Festival as an encore following Santiago Rodriguez's performance of Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto. During the three-week festival my mentor Santiago Rodriguez asked that I write a piece we could perform together.

Cessation Tango

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611.5AmI...?cODE:AWAKE

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SONGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME (Arr.)

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Arrangement of "I Thought About You" by Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Mercer (1939) for Big Band

Read-Through/Recording session spring 2017 University of Miami Concert Jazz Band, featuring Keelan Dimick on piano

I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU (arr.)

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Studio Jazz Writing Concert - "We're All Here" (Hanako Henty) Aaron Mutchler, trumpet Paul Rappolt, alto saxophone Chris Thompson-Taylor, tenor saxophone Derek Pyle, trombone Dalton Yoder, guitar Alex Brown, piano Andre Bernier, keyboards Koa Ho, electric bass Lucas Apostoleris, drums Murph Aucamp, Myles Higgins, percussion Recorded at the Frost School of Music on November 7th, 2016 Audio and video production by Hanako Henty

We’re All Here

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DRAFT 1 04/04/18
DRAFT 1 04/04/18
DRAFT 1 04/04/18

lake Letters (in progress)

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Four Aces Suite (arr.)

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