Dizzy Gillespie

Jazz Play-Along Volume 9-Dizzy Gillespie is one of the Jazz Greats. He was a pioneer of Bebop and his inspirational original and influential trumpet tunes remain as masterpieces of this style even today. For use with all Bb Eb and C instruments the Jazz Play Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all Jazz musicians. With user-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. For use in either study or performance this is a versatile series that will have you playing songs by the Jazz masters in no time!

From jazz great Dizzy Gillespie here is this classic swinger skillfully arranged for younger players. The tuneful melody is a great way to introduce the bebop style. Features solos for trumpet and alto sax.

One of the bebop classics that defined an era Groovin' High (arranged here by Rick Stitzel) is a great introduction to the music of Dizzy Gillespie for your younger players. With careful attention to ranges and tempo this chartis very playable and features solos for trumpet and alto.

Here's Dizzy Gillespie's classic in an outstanding Latin setting for full jazz ensemble by Mark Taylor. Just what you would expect from a quality arranger working with a quality tune this smokin' chart delivers the goods!

By Luke Gillespie. Covers all styles of comping from basic and fundamental approaches to modern! A complete collection of II/V7/I voicings for jazz Keyboard starting with simple diatonic voicings and progressing into more harmonically rich and diverse voicings with intricate passing tones and complex harmonies. No longer will you be stuck using the same kinds of voicings over and over even in different styles. Now you can have a variety of II/V7 voicings available at your fingertips for every musical situation. 112 pages.

Arr. Michael Philip Mossman. Par GILLESPIE DIZZY. / Niveau : 4 / Répertoire / Jazz Combo

Saxophone Section Feature-Helping to pioneer the Afro-Cuban style of the '40s Dizzy Gillepsie's signature composition has been recorded by countless jazz artists over the years and has become a true jazz standard. Skillfully arranged here as a Saxophone section feature with concert band this sizzling arrangement alternates between Latin and swing styles like the original. A wonderful change of pace.

From the pen of one of the founding fathers of bebop comes this fun medium swing tune. A challenging arrangement but well worth the effort! Available for SATB IPak(R) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00.