Trad Jazz Examples
- Created by: Ellie Warlow
- Created on: 13-06-18 12:59
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- Trad Jazz Examples
- Chicago
- Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong 1927
- Structure
- 32 bar chord pattern based on Scott Joplin 'Tiger Rag'
- 8 bar intro + 4 bar coda
- 4 choruses defined by solo instruments
- 4 bar piano solo link to chorus 4
- Harmony
- At first uses only Eb major, Bb7, Ab
- Octaves in bass piano left hand
- Stop time chorus 4
- Ends on diminished chord
- Timbres
- No drumkit
- Bass split between trombone and piano left hand
- Solos for trumpet/ voice/ clarinet/ guitar/ trombone
- **** singing
- Clarinet solo plays in 'Clarino range'
- Texture
- Collective polyphonic improvisation
- Call and response voice and guitar
- Homophony in antiphonal voice and guitar duet
- Melody
- Improvised
- Virtuosic players
- Clarinet plays countermelody in intro
- Trombone glissandi
- Vibrato/ rips/ fall-offs/ smears
- Rhythm
- Swing
- Syncopation
- Structure
- Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong 1927
- New Orleans
- Alligator Crawl - Louis Armstrong 1927
- Timbres
- Trumpet
- Piano
- Trombone
- Clarinet
- Guitar
- Tuba
- Drums
- Structure
- 12 bar blues in F
- 4 choruses
- Middle section in C
- Melody
- Middle section solo based on Fats Waller Alligator Crawl
- Paraphrase improvisation
- Techniques used for decoration
- Smear
- Scoops
- Rip-offs
- Glissandi
- Vibrato
- Arpeggio sextuplets bar 10
- Short 1 bar phrases
- Virtuosic solos
- Middle section solo based on Fats Waller Alligator Crawl
- Harmony
- Based on 12 bar blues
- Primary triads
- Comping on the beat
- Textures
- Collective polyphonic improvisation
- Monophonic guitar solo chorus 3
- Rhythm
- Syncopation
- Suspended notes in trombone
- Timbres
- Alligator Crawl - Louis Armstrong 1927
- Chicago
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