A jazz pianist who possessed dazzling, fluid technique and always delivered the musical goods in a powerfully swinging style. Duke introduces various band members, who then solo. Oscar peterson oscar petersonstyle bluesy cadence for. Oscar peterson the jazz soul of oscar peterson affinity. Most files also offer a short audio playback and the facility to. Instrumentalists can playalong with a real rhythm section professionally recorded for these products. Download and print cjam blues sheet music for piano transcription by oscar peterson from sheet music direct. The opening interpretation of billy strayhorns take the a train, taken from the same gig as disc ones cjam blues, fits petersons keys into the ellington orchestra led by the duke himself. This amazing collection transcribes nearly 150 of the bestknown jazz solos regardless of the instrument exactly as recorded by icons of the trade, including. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Print and download c jam blues sheet music by oscar peterson arranged for piano. C jam blues, a song by oscar peterson trio on spotify. Oscar petersons most popular book is a jazz odyssey.
Hal leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of. Oscar peterson how to play piano blues licks on the guitar. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play piano transcription score in minutes. Autumn leaves chet baker blue in green toots thielemans blue train john coltrane bright size life jaco pastorius dolphin dance herbie hancock footprints wayne shorter i do it.
There are a number of books, such as the piano comping volume of the jazz. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Throughout the 90s and up to the mid2000s, peterson was also an active live presence on the tampa, florida blues scene, and the 2000s also saw peterson record another duo album with son lucky, 2004s if. In the examples shown here, oscar peterson and sonny clark.
It explained the use of the pentatonic scales and chords and how to mix them up. Get oscar peterson cjam blues sheet music notes, chords. The qrs collection of player piano cds and piano player rolls. There are many fine books on the blues, so i thought i would share with you my recommendations. If you have the bass part to speak no evil, that goes here to. Orchestra etudes and last etudes try1057 basic jazz conception for saxophone vol 1, 12 jazz exercises 10 jazz tunes bookcd lightning fast piano scales. D major scale things worth the knowing d blues scale bb. I didnt realise when i purchased it that, the version of cjam blues here is an. C jam blues dukes place ellington bb d7 bb g7 d7 bb a7 d7 a7 bb some scales. Electric bass or keyboard could replace or double the marimba 2 walking bass line. Oscar petersons 1959 album the jazz soul of oscar peterson features the jazz pianist backed by longtime bandmates bassist ray brown and drummer ed thigpen. Straightahead writing, with a writtenout solo for your vibe player, this is toetapping fun right from the downbeat.
The real book since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. The real jazz solos book plastic comb february 1, 2014 by hal leonard corp. Unlike the other hal leonard book on duke ellington piano solos, thankfully the. If you want to see welledited videos, check out hiromis or the monk video in this icons series. C jam blues dukes place ellington c c7 c f7 c7 c g7 c7 g7 c some scales. Most files also offer a short audio playback and the facility to transpose a piece. Since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. Oscar peterson c jam blues solo transcription bass. C jam blues is a jazz standard composed in 1942 by duke ellington. The album that put peterson back on the road as a national touring act was 1995s dont let the devil ride for the jackson, mississippibased waldoxy records. A musical and cultural history of the mississippi delta paperback by. From classic rural and country blues to modern bluesrock, this is the best collection of blues music ever.
About 23 of the way thru oscars massive solo on cjam blues, he is about as close as youll ever see to a human being flying. The result is fairly anticlimactic with obligatory emphasis on piano in. As with most all of petersons recordings, this is a swinging, straightahead affair featuring superb playing throughout. If you want to download a free ebook of 15 ii valt i licks then subscribe to my newsletter. The piece typically features several improvised solos. Once i absorbed that fundemental knowledge by memorising all the positions and play them fluidly,i. Oscar peterson cjam blues sheet music notes, chords. Hal leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of players in all styles of music.
The continental gravy waltz hallelujah time hymn to freedom roundalay blues for smedley the smudge the strut. As the title suggests, the piece follows a twelvebar blues form in the key of c major. Transcription of oscar petersons solo on the tune c jam blues from his fantastic album night train. Jazz solo pdf oscar peterson cjam blues piano transcription. C jam blues oscar peterson solo musique afroamericaine le jazz. With a foreword by don latarski describing the different styles of the blues, this folio contains allnew professionalquality arrangements and is extensively. It was a good book for a total novice because it really explained the basic struture of what blues is on guitar. Oscar peterson has 35 books on goodreads with 369 ratings. Autumn leaves chet baker blue in green toots thielemans blue train john coltrane bright size life jaco pastorius dolphin dance herbie hancock. Each volume features selections sorted alphabetically from the 6 th edition. Download and print cjam blues sheet music for piano solo transcription by oscar peterson. More than 350 of the greatest and most commonly performed blues tunes of all time.
Check out cjam blues by oscar peterson on amazon music. Oscar peterson c jam blues sheet music piano solo in c. The one book i bought to get me started was by blues guitar by richard daniels. Solo is an album by jazz pianist oscar peterson, recorded in concert in 1972 and released in 2002 track listing. Choose from oscar peterson sheet music for such popular songs as hymn to. The great book of the blues slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Oscar peterson the jazz soul of oscar peterson discogs. A proven method to get fast piano scales in 5 minutes a day piano lessons, piano exercises get set. That tune and hymn to freedom are incredible highlights. C major scale things worth the knowing c blues scale c chords. Piano artist transcriptions peterson, oscar, ellington, duke on. Mcelraths book of jazz standards guide tone lines at his web site. Jazz icons oscar peterson live in 63, 64 and 65 dvd.
All your love i miss loving baby please dont go big boss man blues before sunrise the blues is alright boom boom born under a bad sign cheaper to keep her come on in my kitchen crosscut saw damn right, ive got the blues dust my broom every day i have the. A performance typically features several improvised solos. Cjam blues sheet music oscar peterson piano transcription. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Our arrangements for c jam blues can be seen below. C jam blues was formally recorded under that title in january, 1942, for rca victor records.
The list starts with general books of the blues essential reading, followed by blues artists in alphabetical order, interjected with blues books on particular themes. The tune is well known for being extremely easy to play. C jam blues is a jazz standard composed in 1942 by duke ellington and performed by countless other musicians, such as dave grusin, django reinhardt, oscar peterson, and charles mingus. Heres a great oscar peterson piano solo taken from his excellent night train album. Oscar peterson plays duke ellington piano piano artist transcriptions. The real jazz solos book by various softcover sheet.
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