It has also become an essential part of jazz and pop repertoire in terms of must know grooves. Print and download in pdf or midi blue bossa dexter gordon. Blues bossa backing track the famous bossa nova to be played with the wind instruments original key c minor trumpet tenor sax flugelhorn chords musical score download mp3. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music. Trumpet 1, trumpet 2 horn,tenor sax piano fretless bass, drumset. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music notes, chords piano. Sounding full and richly varied, here is a great sixhorn chart on the timeless kenny dorham jazz standard. In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that. Blue bossa piano play along to practice with mp3 in 3 speeds. If you ask me what my favorite jazz solo all time is, i will, without any hesitation, answer blue bossa by dexter. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c minor. Mark has retained elements of the original version using a small group alto, tenor, trumpet and trombone on the opening statement, then the saxes playing the important secondary theme.
Jazz guitarist kenny burrell wrote and recorded a lyric to blue bossa, called its no time to be blue. Blue bossa is a 16 bar bossa nova jazz standard, written by trumpeter kenny dorham. Print and download blue bossa sheet music by kenny dorham arranged for piano. Dorhams talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention or public recognition from the. Pat martino, joe pass, george benson, kenny burrell and a great duo version by bobby mcferrin and. Bossa nova is, like rock and blues, a music that was invented on guitar.
But the same approach can be employed as is used in autumn leaves. Get kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music notes, chords. Blue bossa backing track jazz standards trumpet tenor sax. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi.
When this song was released on 09162005 it was originally published in the key of e the torch score viewer is provided by avid sibelius. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play piano score in minutes. In this case, the two keys are not relative major and minor keys. Mckinley howard kenny dorham august 30, 1924 december 5, 1972 was an american jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer. You can also use the c minor pentatonic scale or the c minor blues scale here. Blue bossa by kenny dorham full score and parts sheet music. On these parts, you use the aeolian aka natural minor scale.
Blue bossa trumpet cover slow theme tutorial youtube. The 11 choruses of the exercises on the chord sequence are as follows. 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. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music pdf notes, chords. The blue bossa exercises pdf for bb, eb and c instruments. Blue bossa the version i use is from the joe henderson album titled page one this is how i count. Days when were alone and you are in my arms the blueness of the trueness of our love nights of moonlit skies a gentle kiss. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Be careful to transpose first then print or save as pdf. Kenny dorhams relaxed latin classic is a must for all jazz programs. If youd like to support me you can do so at this link. Sheet music is available for piano with 1 scoring in 6 genres.
Included are pdf lead sheets for c, bb, and eb instruments. Leave it to the least showy, most thoughtful of all trumpet players to compose and perform a trompeta toccata show piece and make it work. This important standard is 75% in the key of c minor, but modulates to a iivi in db. Many great players have covered this tune including. The original version can be found on the best of kenny dorham blue note years blue note. Kenny dorham blue bossa kenny dorhams trumpet solo on the chord changes to blue bossa, from the joe henderson recording page one. Blue bossa trumpet cover backing track by jamey aebersold bb instr. Bossa nova guitar patterns 1 blue bossa jens larsen. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter.
Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Download or print kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music notes, chords in minutes. This song has an introduction that is not part of the actual form. Blue bossa music by kenny dorham lyrics by joan cartwright. Dorhams talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention or public recognition from the jazz establishment that many of his peers did. One of the essential latin jazz classics, this catchy tune moves and gro. Here are the chords and the scales you can use to solo over the chord changes. Trumpet 1,trumpet 2 horn,tenor sax piano fretless bass, drumset. The melody is first stated by a trio of trumpet, tenor and guitar followed by the full ensemble, then solo sections for trumpet and tenor.
Blue bossa bb d7 on the joe henderson blue note recording page one 1963 g7 kenny dorham 5. Blue bossa written by kenny dorham scales to practice. Blue bossa is a 16bar tune and is in the key of c minor. See more ideas about trumpet, backing tracks and tenor sax. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music notes, chords download. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Blue bossa is a great way to start improvising following the harmony because its a well known tune that is not too difficult. First and second chorus the melody embellished with triad pairs. Blue bossa backing tracks jazz play along jazzbacks. Blue bossa is a tune that, like autumn leaves, is comprised mainly of ii v i progressions in either a minor or a major key.
Blue bossa is a popular crossover track for musicians coming into jazz. When this song was released on 06102005 it was originally published in the key of e. Essential bass butch warren many of trumpetercomposer kenny dorhams compositions contain specific parts for each member of the ensemble, making the whole greater than the sum of its parts. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music for. May 10, 2010 kenny dorham blue bossa kenny dorhams trumpet solo on the chord changes to blue bossa, from the joe henderson recording page one. Apr 2, 2016 trumpet exercises, instruction, artists and manufacturers. In this lesson ill present a set of arpeggios, some exercises, target notes and strategies for making solos where you can hear the harmony in the improvisation. Any new reissue of a kenny dorham date is welcome, guaranteed to be full of kennys inventive twists and surprises as a soloist as well as composer. Oct 26, 2017 blue bossa written by kenny dorham scales to practice. A place inside my heart is where you live memories of our start the love you give.
Nov 18, 20 blue bossa kenny dorham, bob mintzers solo. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Concert c minor natural minor and harmonic minor concert db major hint. Transcription of dexter gordons solo on blue bossa biting the apple. Our backing tracks of blue bossa are made entirely with live musicians for that real feel. Blue bossa sheet music 3 arrangements available instantly. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play beginner piano score in minutes. Blue bossa bb d7 on the joe henderson blue note recording page one 1963 g7.
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