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A Minor Case of the Birthday Blues - FJH String Orchestra Sheet Music
Lauren Bernofsky Even the most humbug-y of audience members will have to laugh at this new take on the traditional birthday song. After the melody is presented in a minor key, it works its way through a series of tongue-in-cheek "serious" transitions before arriving at a zany calypso setting (complete with maracas and claves!) . Through all its silliness, the piece is actually a great teaching tool for many techniques your students will encounter in symphonic music, such as imitation, chromatics, tremolo, t...
MPN: af0ac8ca51393ef8c64fd0ade8f45ee2
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In Recital for the Advancing Pianist, Jazz & Blues - Piano Sheet Music
Edited by Helen Marlais Early Advanced Continuing the ever popular six book In Recital series, this book showcases Jazz and Blues works for the early advanced pianist expertly arranged by Edwin McLean and Kevin Olson. Students will experience walking bass figures, swing, bebop, boogie-woogie, traditional blues, stride bass, as well as Latin jazz and jazz ballads. The works are true crowd pleasers and will fill many hours at the piano with delight!...
MPN: f17d8d539420878b5f26ac0a489af436
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Phoenix Blues - Intermediate Piano Duet Sheet
One Piano, Four HandsComposed for the Phoenix Music Teachers Association, 54th Annual Piano Ensemble, Phoenix Blues is a "cool" duet for one piano, four hands. Students get to snap their fingers and play blues-style bass lines and syncopated rhythms in a relaxed swing style...
MPN: 0452c3cf25593d4413e7bfe20431c2c4
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'D' Jam Blues - Developing Strings: Level 2.5 - Score & Parts
Written with optional drum set, this simple swing chart provides a wonderful opportunity for students to explore jazz without a great deal of technical demands. No solos in this one - just straight ahead fun for the entire ensemble!
MPN: 96a68964caac2a5dc75631dca798467e
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Boogie Blues - FJH Beginning Strings, Level: 1 - Score and Parts
Written in the key of D using simple quarter and repeated eighth note patterns, Boogie Blues is a bundle of fun based on a blues progression. All instruments have interesting parts and will enjoy the easy, yet effective groove. Certain to become a student (and audience) favorite! (2:00)...
MPN: cd386db8ce9df5f4a3d7f29360f65731
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A Minor Shade of Blue - FJH Jazz Ensemble Series, Level 2.5 - Score and Parts
This medium-temposwing chart has a cool, bluesy quality. Using an ever-changingpalette of tone colors and textures, A Minor Shade of Bluealso features many smaller ensembles within the overall group. Avibraphone part adds to the color, but is not required. In addition, there are no solos to worry about just great ensemble writingthat features every section while also combining sections forinteresting colors. Fantastic writing for big band!...
MPN: 869a2fe19dec8209878bc4329810472a