It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Jan 11, 2016 standard jazz blue bossa play along for c instruments. Blue bossa chord progression kenny dorham jazz backing. A fake book is a collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn new songs. In this video, ill give you a quick background on the progression and a rundown of its traditional rhythmic feel. After what seemed like forever and day working on attya my teacher is having me start on blue bossa. Five brothers chord chart free jazz real book over 1,300 chord charts of jazz standards available that can be transposed to any key. Every major blues artist is wellrepresented, including howlin wolf, robert johnson, b.
Find a variety of online resources to study the tune. Blue christmas blue eyes crying in the rain blue hawaii blue suede shoes bossa nova baby burning love cant help falling in love crying in the chapel heartbreak hotel help me make it through the night hound dog in the ghetto its now or never. Each song in a fake book contains the melody line, basic chords, and lyrics the minimal information needed by a musician to make an impromptu arrangement of a song, or fake it. Youll find this ubiquitous tome on music stands the world over, from club and society gigs to practice rooms and jam sessions. Hal leonard the real book, sixth edition c instruments. Watch the bossa blues online guitar lesson by sheryl bailey from bebop guitar fakebook.
I think it far better to think in terms of chords rather than fancy scales. And the publisher for blue bossa was adamant about adding the syncopations to the melody rather than having it sit so squarely as in the original book. Accented characters appear as their unaccented equivalents i. Differentiating which notes are consonant with the c minor harmony. Enter any part of the title you want to search for.
You can also use the c minor pentatonic scale or the c minor blues scale here. No frills, no slants in one direction or another, this book gives you a solid foundation in the blues. The melody in the real book is pretty complicated looking campared to anything else ive read up til now. Download in pdf format from berklee real book download in pdf format from the real book volume 1. Learning to navigate the changes is a challenge to many beginning improvisers when they first encounter this tune. I think the blues scale sound over this chord is understood as our ears have been acclimatised to it for a long time, in my opinion its more about the way the blues scale is. Assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. While our library facilities are closed until further notice, library staff are available to assist faculty and students with accessing our rich set of digital resources and online services. This important standard is 75% in the key of c minor, but modulates to a iivi in db for four bars in the middle of the tune. The fake book index locate tunes by title search in over 70 jazz fake books. On these parts, you use the aeolian aka natural minor scale. Based on the chord changes to blue bossa by kenny dorham, this latin chart provides beginning jazz groups with solid instructional and performance repertoire. The chord is functioning as the dominant chord in a minor 251 ie basically it is ema7dm im with pete on this. Learn the 5 essential left hand techniques with my free ebook.
History of the real book for more than 40 years, the real book has been the goto resource for jazz musicians playing jazz standards and classics from the great american songbook. Ranging from robert johnson to clapton and beyond, this will give you an avenue of variety. Nov 22, 2017 assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. If you are unsure of the spelling of any word in the title, just leave it out. Bossa nova guitar patterns 1 blue bossa jens larsen. Shop the worlds widest selection of bossa nova fake book, sheet music, music books, scores and more. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that. The real book volume i sixth edition c edition hal.
The most comprehensive singlevolume blues publication ever, with songs spanning the entire history of the genre. Weve updated this fake book for a fourth edition to ensure that it remains the best ever. Real jazz fake book hard to find songs in lead sheet format. The blues fake book needs to be an essential part of any musicians library. Blue bossa download free sheet music and scores scorser. Also chord voicing for the 7b9 chord i dont know any. Here are the chords and the scales you can use to solo over the chord changes. Real book index 092602 3 bohemia after dark r2 406 bolivia nr2 31 bood bait r2 123 boogie down nr1. Real jazz fake book hard to find songs in lead sheet. 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. Many of your real book favorites can be found here ready to be transposed into any key that you need. Blue screen 14 bar blues the welltempered blues 24 blues themes in all major and minor keys blues in no particular mood medium up 32 bar blues boogie modern groovy tune the book is shut 34 even busy signal monkish candlelight. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham.
Bossa nova is, like rock and blues, a music that was invented on guitar. This mustown collection includes more than 625 songs spanning all jazz styles from more than 9 decades from traditional to swing to modern jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accomodate vocalists, easytoread music, and composer and performer indexes. Skip to main content skip to footer site51274034475519 site51274742038465147036 new 906518 hal leonard the real book, sixth edition c instruments site51274034475519 guitar center. Jazz standard realbook chart blue bossa partition musique.
Watch the blue nova online guitar lesson by frank vignola from jazz guitar fakebook. It was first and foremost an attempt to reinvent the concept of what a fake book was, to raise the bar for all such books to come. Blue bossa kenny dorham blue in green miles davis blue monk thelonious monk. If you have difficulty with chords, i have written a book called piano chords. The real jazz fake book c edition piano, vocalist, violin, flute, etc. Blue bossa, sheet music, scores blues bossi, marco enrico. Rhythm this progression comes from the kenny dorham staple, blue bossa. Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Solving the mystery of the correct chords for this tune. Amazed at the hop autumn leaves bohemian rhapsody cabaret california girls centerfold chariots of fire. Standard jazz blue bossa play along for c instruments. Blue bossa is a 16bar tune and is in the key of c minor.
Various the real books are the bestselling jazz books of all time. The version most folks play is based on how tenor giant dexter gordon performed the tune, as the original has a written bass line, but id like you to be prepared for how its going to. This progression comes from the kenny dorham staple blue bossa. Blue bossa r1 51 blue comedy r1 52 blue daniel nr1 26 blue gardenia srb 63 blue in green r1 53 blue monk r1 54 blue moon r2 31 blue moon nr3 47. Blue bossa blue in green blue monk the blue room blue train blue trane blues for alice bluesette body and soul. Blue bossa is a great way to start improvising following the harmony because its a well known tune that is not too difficult. Download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 bass download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 bb download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 eb download in mp3 format select your version, copy the video url below. Try one of the apps below to open or edit this item. It has also become an essential part of jazz and pop repertoire in terms of must know grooves. Amazed at the hop autumn leaves bohemian rhapsody cabaret california girls centerfold chariots of fire crazy dust in the wind earth angel. King, billie holiday, leadbelly, alberta hunter, willie dixon, muddy waters, stevie ray vaughan, eric clapton, jimmy witherspoon, bessie smith, sonny boy williamson, and scores. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. Blue bossa cool cuts from the tropics 1991, cd discogs.
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