Blue bossa is one of those tunes every jazz lover is going to play, so its good to have a few ideas and concepts under your belt to get through the tune convincingly. When you first start out learning the jazz theres a good chance youll spend a lot of time learning how to play swing or walking bass lines. Print and download blue bossa sheet music by kenny dorham arranged for piano. Jazz improvisation lessons jazz saxophone for beginners. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Besides the girl from ipanema, blue bossa must be the most popular bossa nova song ever. Blue bossa transcribed by charles mcneal alto sax phil woods solo from the cd what happens art farmer and phil woods together. Table of contents 1 all of me 2 all the things you are. In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that you use this groove to play through the song blue bossa. Rick margitzas solo on cry me a river danny walsh solo excerpt on cold duck time bob bergs solo on games live chad lefkowitzbrowns solo excerpt on straight no chaser chad lefkowitzbrown plays 8 choruses of blues with metronome transcriptions page updates for march 2016. Bossa nova guitar patterns 1 blue bossa jens larsen. Blue bossa sheet music from the new real book vol 1 bb.
These two albums from tower records exclusive cds from blue note compilation series feature some of the best from both worlds in a salute to good jazz and to a highly enjoyable ensemble sound. Blue bossa dexter gordon sheet music for alto saxophone. It was introduced on joe hendersons 1963 album page one. Once you know the blues progression, you know the chords for a large number of songs already. These pdf files are available for free downloading using the abode acrobat reader. Download or print kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music notes, chords in minutes. Michael brecker transcriptionblue bossa 1985 neffmusic. Not to mention that i have always loved his tenor saxophone tone and phrasing. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music for. Knew it pretty well on saxophone and knew the changes, so it wasnt too hard to transfer over. It remains a fundamental part of jazz musicians repertoire. Blue bossa sheet music for clarinet, piano, tenor saxophone.
Blue bossa is an instrumental jazz composition by kenny dorham. Blue bossa is a 16 bar melody chord sequence written by kenny dorham which combines jazz chord sequences harmony with the straight 8th bossa nova groove from south america. Remembering chords on saxophone blue bossa saxstation. Here is a slow bossa inspired by the excellent jazz tutor randy hunter. Blue bossa saxo con pistas by musica en armonia free. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Check out loads of great stuff and very well explained. Tenor saxophonists and bossa nova go together like coffee and cream. It has also become an essential part of jazz and pop repertoire in terms of must know grooves. Blue bossa summertime watermelon man song for my father satin doll maiden voyage f blues cantaloupe island footprints doxy autumn leaves transposed parts for all instrumentalists a new approach to jazz improvisation aweeq 24e. Eccetto dove indicato, tutte le trascrizioni sono nella tonalita original. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c minor.
Dexs blue bossa solo this is my second favorite dex album, behind our man in paris. Blue bossa bob mintzer solo transcription neffmusic. Lots of playing for all four solo saxes, optional imrovising for all 4. At first this is quite a daunting task, but well worth doing your own transcriptions rather than buying them if you have the time and cheaper. Only has the lead sheet exactly as kenny originally wrote it. Oct 27, 2016 bossa nova is, like rock and blues, a music that was invented on guitar. This is an easy arrangement of blue bossa for tenor saxophone and piano with variations of the melody and an easy transcribed solo. Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. Blue bossa by kenny dorham full score and parts sheet. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter. Blue bossa is a good song for beginners to practice improvisation over chord changes because its slow and has an easy to follow harmony including a modulation. Apr 23, 2000 the transcriptions and analyses will give you some ideas about what to look for and how to analyse saxophone solos. Really like this song, hadnt heard dexters version until recently. W c handy st louis blues sheet music for saxophone.
The exercises and examples in the lesson are based on the chord changes to the standard tune, blue bossa. Joe henderson blue bossa alto, piano, soprano, bass and. Deck set written by kenny dorham arranged by mark scholl. The chord is functioning as the dominant chord in a minor 251 ie basically it is ema7dm im with pete on this. You dont have to look far in the pdf before you notice certain anomalies. This is an easy arrangement of blue bossa for tenor saxophone and piano and band including a transcribed tenor solo in 2 versions. The list also includes solos for flute,clarinet and ewi. Dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from biting the apple tenor saxophone. Sam levine karaoke version sax for the soul mp3107mb sam levine karaoke version sax for the spirit mp3185mb sam levine karaoke version sax in the city mp3232mb sam levine karaoke version smooth praise mp36mb sam most metamorphosis transformation of the jazz solo mp3,pdf84mb. Alto sax 2 pdf 121 kb every day i have the blues alto sax 1 pdf 155 kb every day i. Smokin sax quartet playing, while the band parts are easy enough for a good high school band to handle. This lesson provides an introduction to jazz improvisation by offering a method for learning to interpret, practice, and perform the chord changes to standard tunes. Blue bossa is often played at jams, so its a good idea to add it to your repertoire.
Questa pagina elenca 1763 transcrizioni disponibili su internet. Blue bossa sheet music for clarinet, piano, trumpet, tenor. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Stream blue bossa saxo con pistas by musica en armonia from desktop or your mobile device. Blue bossa for tenor saxophone and bandpiano martin. Blue bossa solobrecker 1985 pages 14 bb 8 choruses blue bossa solobrecker 1985 pages 14 concert key 8 choruses if you want to learn more about using the melodic minor and altered scales for a modern sound while improvising, check out some of these great video lessons. Bob is the perfect fusing of advanced harmonic concepts, time and melody.
Steve neffs transcription of michael breckers solo on blue bossa 1985. It was also one of the first blues songs to succeed as a pop song. To prepare you for the next time this jazz standard is called at a jam session, lets explore a singlenote solo and a comping etude. Nov 22, 2017 assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. Included is a pdf with score and instrument parts as well as listening samples and playalongs for tenor saxophone. Dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from biting the apple tenor saxophone transcribed by dustin mollick on august 16th, 2009 7 11 15 19 23 27 31 d g. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c. The new real book, egalement en trois volumes, publie chez sher music, et est plus lisible. I have dexs solo from ill remember april from this album memorized. Jan 30, 20 here is a slow bossa inspired by the excellent jazz tutor randy hunter. Blue bossa tenor sax divertissement general scribd. Download the free the child thief brom epub download. Kenny dorham blue bossa piano, clarinet, bass, drums and. Blue bossa is a classic tune in jazz, and this dexter gordon solo for tenor saxophone is iconic.
This page lists 1779 solo transcriptions that are available somewhere on the internet. I think it far better to think in terms of chords rather than fancy scales. Feel free to leave a comment if you see any mistakes or things i. Eccetto dove indicato, tutte le trascrizioni sono nella tonalita originale. A few months ago, i was browsing around youtube when i saw a.
How to play blue bossa for tenor saxophone and piano youtube. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo transcription for tenor saxophone. Jazz ensemble with tenor sax solo sheet music at jw pepper. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. Transcription of dexter gordons solo on blue bossa biting the apple, 1976 blue bossa dexter gordon sheet music for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone download free in pdf or midi. Print and download in pdf or midi blue bossa dexter gordon. Tenor saxophone dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from. I have received many requests for scores, so i have included them on this page. The double enclosure zigzag effect transforming diatonic 7ths into a swingin phrase. The symbol will remain in place for 36 months, or longer if i forget to remove it. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music.
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