The fact that davis changed his mind radically several times throughout his life appeals to the curiosity. Chris potter is one of the most creative and technically gifted saxophonist of his generation. These transcriptions as a way for fellow musicians to study the solos of the master saxophonist that i. That made me miles dewey davis iii, but everybody in my family called me junior. His sound was so distinct you could not mistake it, you always knew it was him. Miles davis tune up solo transcription from the blue haze album. Miles davis tune up alto, piano, bass and drums sheet music. The uploader has not made this video available in your country. Music notes for real book melodychords sheet music by miles davis miles davis.
Print and download in pdf or midi tune up miles davis. Nardis the serpents tooth seven steps to heaven sippin at bells so what solar somethin else theme tune up vierd blues and dozens more top pdf tunes. Learn how to play miles davis songs for alto, piano, bass and drums online. All blues blue in green boplicity be bop lives circle dig eighty one flamenco sketches four freddie freeloader half nelson miles milestones nardis seven steps to heaven.
He is heard on two numbers with a trio led by pianist john lewis when lights are low and tune up, on two other songs with pianist horace silver four and solar, playing four selections in a quintet with altoist dave. The first track on the album is from the 3 april 1954 session which resulted in half of the album walkin and was originally included on the 10 lp miles davis quintet prlp 185. Jul 16, 2015 the uploader has not made this video available in your country. Its the top jazz album of all time as measured by sales. Davis tune up sheet music real book melody and chords. How high the moon with lester young and the modern jazz quartet 2. Miles davis tune up sheet music piano solo in c major. Since some here found my analysis of miles daviss circle useful, i am posting my analysis of so what, excerpted from the same book, the influence of claude debussys and maurice ravels music on jazz, as seen in the compositions of bix beiderbecke, bill evans and miles davis, by ed byrne ed byrne 1998.
The ultimate resource for studying the work of miles davis. First, you need to know that this is an update of carrs 1982 biography of miles davis. Frist sequenz form miles davis, ascenderpour lechafaud, generique. Tune up for voice and other instruments bass clef, intermediate voice sheet music. The package was a by then customary double lp, with sessions ranging from 19701974 and a large host of musicians who had indeed played on late60s and early70s recordings, including but not limited to al foster, airto, john mclaughlin, reggie lucas, pete cosey, mtume, david liebman, billy. Analysis of so what, both the exposition and daviss trumpet improvisation. Miles ahead in a blue haze 2016 remaster licensed to youtube by naxosofamerica on behalf of jube legends. When get up with it was released in 1974, critics let alone fans had a tough time with it. Cookin with the miles davis quintet is an album recorded in 1956 by the miles davis quintet in rudy van gelders studio in hackensack, new jersey, and released in july 1957. To begin with, there is some definite updating of the early chapters. Sonny stitt recorded over 100 albums as a leader and several dozen in a quartet setting in his productive career, but this one ranks at the top. Download and print tune up sheet music for piano solo by miles davis from sheet music direct. What follows is a plain narrative of a creative life.
Tune upchris potters solo from a london, uk, masterclass november 12, 2011 transcribed by charles mcneal. Tune up chris potters solo from a london, uk, masterclass november 12, 2011 transcribed by charles mcneal. Watch will smith perform to iconic song prince ali from aladdi. Miles in montreux 73, part 2 tune in 5 jul 8, 1973 19. New piano solo arrangements with chord names of 19 classic tunes by the great miles davis. Jan 01, 2011 miles davis appears on four of the seven tracks. Mar 14, 2012 tune up is a great tune that was made popular by miles davis. This thesis considers what could be one of the most important and definitive. Tune up with piano chords sheet music download free in. Tune up lp, vinyl record album excellent 2 lp compilation, put together and remastered in the late 70s, of sides cut by miles for t dusty groove is chicagos online record store. My grandfather was a bookkeeper, so good at what he did he did it for white people and made a whole lot of money. An introduction to the electric sound of miles davis the.
Fm9 e7 9 e maj7 6 fim b 7 5 solo break 1 four miles davis. Miles davis miles dewey davis iii, alton, illinois, may 26, 1926 santa monica, california, september 28, 1991 was an american trumpeter, bandleader and composer. Released in 1974, get up with it is a followup to big fun, which appeared in the same year, offering an overview of the recent period and revealing new directions. Ratio of longer to shorter eighth of beats with binary subdivision. Watch taylor swift party with katy perry and rupaul in new video. Mean concentration of events in the bar, rounded and normalized to 44. Though miles is credited for writing the tune, eddie vinson is believed to have written it, possibly for miles davis. As the musicians had to pay for the studio time a result of a rather modest contract with prestige, their recordings are practically live. The funk genre started with honky tonk from the jack johnson sessions, ran through on the corner with rated x and billy preston, and ended up in the groovy. Learn how to play miles davis songs for trumpet online. If in a silent way was a fluid, ultimately tranquil work, bitches brew thrived on conflict and resolution, an album that tears at its own fabric, no longer content to keep the peace. Airegin all blues all of you au privave bags groove billies bounce bills bounce blue haze budo but not for me bye bye blackbird diane dig doxy e. Tune up by miles davis miles davis digital sheet music for.
Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz. I am so grateful to have had the chance to hear him perform li. Listen to the spirit and exuberance, the lyrical quality and the swing that these players bring to the music. Miles davis bitches brew columbia, 1970 listen buy. Generique sheet music for trumpet download free in pdf. Music we will play let your body sway when you hear the band tune up you know theyre gettin ready for the show. He bought five hundred acres of land in arkansas around the turn of the century. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz. Generique sheet music for trumpet download free in pdf or. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
He wrote some of the most iconic jazz standards in existencefour, solar, so what, etc. Tune up music by miles davis lyrics by joan cartwright. Miles davis 2nd edition by miles davis sheet music for. It was building something up and watching it fall apart, thats the beauty of it. The changes provided below were lifted off of miles davis cookin. Tune up by miles davis miles davis digital sheet music. Searing high and free with your flute in key play the sounds that life us off the ground and take us back to harmony.
Tune up is a great tune that was made popular by miles davis. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. The bebop tenor and alto stylist is very inspired by the topnotch rhythm section. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. On the piano music starts to flow melodies that say to you. Print and download tune up sheet music by miles davis arranged for piano.
The compositions four and tune up were always credited to davis, although both were claimed by eddie vinson to be his compositions. Its sold over 20 million copies, and still sells about 5,000 copies a week. Miles davis trumpet, bill evans piano, jimmy cobb drums, paul chambers bass, john coltrane tenor saxophone, julian cannonball adderley. Introduction my introduction to this chris potter solo was a facebook message that contained a youtube video. This interesting twolp set combines performances from six different recording sessions dating from 19531954, featuring miles davis on more than his share of gems. This is a rare live recording of the first great quintet playing the eddie cleanhead vinson number. Lester leaps in with lester young, the modern jazz quartet, and the kurt edelhagan big band 3.
This exhaustively researched, revised edition of ian carrs classic biography throws new light on. Whether hes performing straightahead acoustic jazz, adventurous electronic music or in a more pop based music ensemble he always pushes himself and the other musicians to a higher level. Jun 09, 2010 this jazz standard is the first tune on miles davis classic record, kind of blue. Freddie freeloader miles davis blue in green miles davis all blues miles davis arrangements of this song. He grew up there on a farm that his father, miles dewey davis i, owned. This jazz standard is the first tune on miles davis classic record, kind of blue. My grandfather was a bookkeeper, so good at what he did he did it for white. The book also features plasticcomb binding for durability and ease of use.
Miles davis tuneup is considered a jazz standard and is a great vehicle for working on a very important and common chord progression found in many jazz compositions. All blues concert g7 on the miles davis columbia recording kind of blue 1959 miles davis 5 9. Some real books and lead sheets disagree with each other for the changes in bars 16. E maj7 fm7 f 7 e maj9g b m7 e 7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 gm7 a m7 d 11 7 e maj7 f m7 b7 fm7 b 11 e maj7 1. Listen to how sonny rollins, miles davis, wes montgomery, grant green and others play the melody, the way their phrasing adds a whole new dimension and breaths life into the lines. Miles davis get up with it before falling silent for nearly seven years, davis released this tremendously odd, funny, furious and funky record. The complete miles davis at montreux is a 2002 box set of 20 cds comprising 11 appearances by miles davis at the montreux jazz festival between 1973 and 1991.