It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
by Duke Ellington
Small Ensemble - Digital Sheet Music

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Small Ensemble - Level 1 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.770348

By Duke Ellington. By Duke Ellington and Irving Mills. Arranged by Ivan Marini. 20th Century,Instructional,Jazz. Score and parts. 14 pages. Www.dalsegno.eu #3567897. Published by www.dalsegno.eu (A0.770348).

Very easy arrangement of this classic Duke's standard.
Setting: a Soloist for the melody (Vocals - original key - or any other instrument: just pick up your Real Book!), four winds for the Background (four saxes AAAT or a mix of Saxes and Brass) and a small rhythm section (Bass and Drums, opt. Guitar and Piano).
Et voila! Jazz for absolute beginners.
Really useful for the first attempts of Combo playing and in case for Jazz/Big Band classes.
The homorhythmic background is ideal to develope articulation, intonation, balance and phrasing. Very limited ranges.
Every part complete with changes for the improvisations.

Complete set with score and parts: Alto 1, Trumpet 1 (sub. for Alto 1), Alto 2, Trumpet 2 (sub. for Alto 2), Alto 3, Tenor, Trombone (sub. for Tenor), Drums, Piano/Bass/Guitar.

Other transpositions available for free at simply request.

Open form (indeterminate duration), 14 pages.

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