Ellington Duke - Great Jazz Standards - Guitar Tab

Here's one of the iconic tunes from Duke Ellington in a swingin' chart scored for the little big band format. Mark really gets the most out of just the six horn parts in this great sounding chart! Solo space is included for trombone and alto sax and then later for piano and trumpet.

Uptown Downbeat is a classic 1930's Duke with a modern twist, call and response between brass and saxes, great soli sections for both trombones and woodwinds, features solos for clarinet, trumpet, and alto. / Ensemble De Jazz

Sokolow nourris arranger pour vous les grands standards de Duke Ellington. Les partitions guitare (solfège et tablatures). / Guitare Tablatures

Grade 1.5What better way to introduce the music of Duke Ellington to your young jazzers than with this wonderfully scored arrangement by Michael Sweeney? Even at this easy level this chart really swings and will soundgreat with limited rehearsal time. Your pianist gets a rare chance to shine as he or she is featured on the melody while the ensemble answers. Later every section gets to play the melody and there is a solo section for any sax.The final section starts softly with saxes alone then builds as various layers are added. A great-sounding chart for beginning bands.

Play great jazz while you learn from this revered guitar method! These solos and duets map directly to the lessons in William Leavitt's Modern Method for Guitar Volume 1 the basic guitar text at Berklee College of Music.Since the 1960s the Modern Method for Guitar series has been one of world's most popular guitar methods translated into Spanish French and Japanese and selling over half a million copies.Carefully overseen by LarryBaione chair of Berklee's Guitar Department (and a former student of William Leavitt) these arrangements are crafted to Leavitt's time-proven approach giving you the chance to apply what you learn to music by Miles Davis Duke Ellington Sonny Rollins Django Reinhardt and other jazz greats. The accompanying audio demonstrates all the tunes and offers play-along tracks for practicing the duets.Songs include: Afternoon in Paris BasinStreet Blues A Child Is Born Daphne Here's That Rainy Day In a Sentimental Mood My Little Suede Shoes St. Thomas Samba De Orfeu So What Swing 42 Valse Hot The Very Thought of You When I Fall in Love Willow Weep forMe.The audio examples are accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be downloaded or streamed according to personal preference. The files also include PLAYBACK+ a multi-functional audio player thatallows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right.

An essential collection of great jazz classics as originally performed by the Duke Ellington Orchestra newly arranged for piano. Includes 'Caravan' 'Take The 'A' Train' 'In A Sentimental Mood' and 'Perdido'.

Par BERKMAN DAVID. The definitive book on how to create beautiful jazz harmonies for any melody. Starting from the most basic harmonic situations and progressing to contemporary jazz harmony, this book is a serious study of the fundamentals of jazz harmony. It will help you to uncover the best choices for chords to accompany any melody, to better understand and create the \'right\' chord progressions to standard tunes, to re-harmonize songs freely in the manner of great jazz artists like Hank Jones, Thelonious Monk, Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Chick Corea, Brad Mehldau, Herbie Hancock, Duke Ellington, Gil Evans, Thad Jones, Joe Pass, Jim Hall and John Scofield. Topics covered include: basic functional harmony, diatonic substitutes, secondary dominants, passing chords, diminished harmony, tritone substitutes, non-functional approaches to harmonizing melodies including quartal harmony, color chords, harmonizing basslines, pedals, slash chords, unavailable tensions and more. Includes 2 CDs of the author playing many of the written examples in the 206-page book. / Methods

(Key: Eb). One of the true gems from the Ellington catalog of great songs here is a marvelous setting for vocal soloist with jazz ensemble. The style is slow swing and the mood is sensuous and lush.

Key: C-Eb-(Key: C-Eb). This Ellington classic is one of the best swing tunes ever written. This makes an outstanding vocal feature yet your band will have a great time with it as well.