All Blues
- Created by: Charlotte
- Created on: 23-09-13 10:54
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- Miles Davis - All Blues
- Melody
- Head - Muted Trumpet, uses 'Blue Notes' ?3, ?5, ?7
- Use of ghost notes
- Rising 6th idea
- Mixolydian mode used for improvised scales
- Trumpet Solo - Made of short syncopated motifs
- Alto Sax solo - Quicker notes, wide range
- Tenor Sax solo - Fast, scalic
- Piano solo - calm, simple melody
- Head - Muted Trumpet, uses 'Blue Notes' ?3, ?5, ?7
- Rhythm
- 6/4 time signature
- Jazz waltz (2 lots of 3/4)
- Swung quavers
- Lots of syncopation
- Instruments
- Rhythm section
- Piano
- Double Bass (pizzicato)
- Drums (brushes)
- Front Line
- Trumpet (mute for head)
- Alto Sax
- Tenor Sax
- Rhythm section
- Harmony
- Extended & Altered chords
- G7,G7, G7, G7, C7,C7, G7,G7, E?7?9/ D7?9, G7, G7
- Modal Jazz
- Structure
- Intro
- Rhythm section
- Head 1
- Head
- Trumpet melody
- Riff played by both saxes
- Solos
- Trumpet
- Alto sax
- Tenor sax
- 4 chorus' 48 bars each
- Piano
- Alto sax
- Trumpet
- 4 chorus' 48 bars each
- Piano
- Head 2
- Head
- Trumpet melody
- Riff played by both saxes
- Coda
- Trumpet solo
- Intro
- Context
- Bebop infulence - Complex harmonies, - Virtuosic techniques
- All recorded in one take
- Tonality
- Modal
- Dynamics
- Rhythm section softer during solos
- Melody
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