Miles Davis - Trumpet, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley – Alto Sax, John Coltrane – Tenor Sax, Bill Evans – Piano, Paul Chambers – Double Bass, Jimmy Cobb – Drums
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Which kind of mute is used on the trumpet?
Harmon - this mute is used in the head section, yet is removed when Davis plays his solo.
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Which style of music is this set work from?
Blues - but not the normal 12-bar blues.
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How many takes was this set work recorded in?
One.
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Describe the intro of this set work.
Intro 8 bars Intro – 8 bars Two four bar sections (called Intro 1 and Intro 2). Intro 1 – piano tremolo Intro 2 – saxes join in with the main riff (interval is a third).
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Describe the head melody.
Head 32 bars Muted trumpet plays 12-bar theme or ‘head’ whilst saxes play main riff in the background Link (based on Intro 2) 12- bar head again on muted trumpet Link (based on Intro 2).
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Which order do the solos go in?
Trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, piano. All solos are separated by a link based on intro 2 and are 48 bars each (apart from the piano solo which is only 24 bars long).
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Describe the outro.
12 bars. Fades out, saxes play main riff again, trumpet plays a new riff
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