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Kind of Blue by Miles Davis. For Bass, Drums, Piano, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Alto Saxophone. Hal Leonard Transcribed Scores. Jazz. Difficulty: medium-difficult. Full score songbook. Chord names, full score notation and introductory text. 63 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.672460).

ISBN 0634011693. With chord names, full score notation and introductory text. Jazz. 9x12 inches.

Regarded by experts as 'the best jazz recording of all time,' the 1959 release Kind of Blue is one of the most influential albums in the history of jazz. This exceptional book features transcriptions of all the improvised solos as well as sketch scores for all the songs from this landmark release. This includes Miles' trumpet parts, the brilliant sax work of John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderly, and rhythm section parts to use as guides for the feel of each composition. Songs include So What, Freddie Freeloader, Blue in Green and more. Also includes background information on the album and notes on the folio. Essential for all jazz fans!

About Hal Leonard Transcribed Scores

Transcribed Scores are vocal and instrumental arrangements of music from some of the greatest groups in music. These excellent publications feature transcribed parts for lead vocals, backup vocals, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass, drums, and all of the various instruments used in each specific recording session. All songs are arranged exactly the way the artists recorded them.

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5 star rating

Location: from Albuquerque, NM

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

August 17, 2010

Kind of Blue

I am appalled at how many mistakes are in this book. Wrong chords, wrong notes, wrong rhythms, even duplicated lines that will make a real mess of any structured recording you are trying to do. This is also sold as being a "Transcribed Score" - not even close. I've bought...

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4 star rating

Location: from Kyoto, Japan

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

April 16, 2008

Wonderful resource

This album is one of the best material to study. I only wish if it were an accompanyment CD to play along.

26 of 60 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Boston, MA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

July 18, 2007

Great for comeback players

AWESOME!! I haven't played in over five years, but I got this and played along with the CD (which I owned beforehand) and it is SOO much fun. I can't hit the highs like Davis, yet, but the best way to get there is to play up there, not sit...

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21 of 49 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from New York

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

March 5, 2007

Never received the item and sheetmusic did nothing

We are unable to review the item because we never received it.

34 of 61 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Location: from Lancashire, England

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

July 15, 2004

Kind of Blue, Kind of incredible!

The way forward, yet reflecting on the past, so simple yet so complex, all captured in this amazing book, feel the beauty of the quintet unfold as you play through these pieces, amazing.

28 of 56 people found this review helpful.

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