One of Netland's unique qualities as a pianist is his ability to play by ear and improvise. He is a quick study with perfect pitch and a great memory. This is why we say he has an Unlimited Repetoire.
He can play anything. He just needs to hear it or read the score first!
Click below to hear Samples:
From Quiet Time (1993):
- Like a Mighty Wind* (Click for MP3 preview)
- Quiet Time* (Click for MP3 preview)
- Wayfaring Stranger (Click for MP3 preview)
From Todd Netland Plays George Gershwin (1998):
- Rhapsody in Blue* (Click for MP3 preview)
From In the Quiet Place(2003):
- Guardian Angels *(Click for MP3 preview)
- Morning Star *(Click for MP3 preview)
- Quiet Time * (click for MP3 preview)
Netland's favorite styles, songs, & composers which have inspired his style include:Easy Listening Standards such as:
I Left my Heart in San Francisco
Love is Here to Stay
The sound of Music
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Jazz & Swing
Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans
Classical
Bach, Chopin, Debussy, Gershwin
Contemporary Christian
Sandi Patty, Keith Green
Todd Netland (925) 482-4667 music@toddnetland.com