Baker Street Score And Parts
As written by Gerry Rafferty
by Gerry Rafferty
Concert Band - Sheet Music

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Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 3

SKU: HL.44012427

As written by Gerry Rafferty. Composed by Gerry Rafferty. Arranged by Hans Thijssen. De Haske Concert Band. Softcover. Composed 2010. Hal Leonard #BMP10101497. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.44012427).

9.0x12.0x1.123 inches.

Baker Street is a stop on the London underground, also known as the Tube. Scottish guitarist Gerry Rafferty started his musical career deep underneath London's streets, busking at various stops. He finally made it big on the international scene with his song, Baker Street. This hit also helped his album, City to City, sell over 4.5 million copies. Hans Thijssen has created an arrangement that captures the sounds of the subway, and includes an optional solo for electric or bass guitar (also playable by the alto saxophone).

Baker Street refereert aan de naam van een station van de Londense metro. Letterlijk daar onder de grond begon de muzikale loopbaan van de Schotse gitarist Gerry Rafferty. Met het gelijknamige nummer verwierf hij wereldfaam. Van zijneerste plaat City to City verkocht hij wereldwijd 4,5 miljoen exemplaren, niet in de laatste plaats omdat ook Baker Street daarop stond. Hans Thijssen stond garant voor een meesterlijk arrangement dat u optioneel ook met elektrischgitaar of basgitaar (eventueel altsaxofoon) kunt uitvoeren. Gewoonweg fantastische muziek!

Baker Street ist eine Station der Untergrundbahn in London. Dort unten begann die musikalische Laufbahn des schottischen Gitarristen Gerry Rafferty, der spater mit dem Song Baker Street Weltruhm erlangen sollte. Nicht zuletzt durch diesen Hit verkaufte sich sein erstes Album City to City mehr als 4,5 Millionen Mal. Hans Thijssen hat den Song in ein meisterliches Arrangement mit einem optionalen Solo für E-Gitarre oder Bassgitarre (alternativ Altsaxophon) umgesetzt.

Baker Street est une originale station du metro londonien. Elle fut, en outre, le lieu des debuts de la carriere musicale du guitariste ecossais Gerry Rafferty, qui devint mondialement celebre, un jour de 1978, avec la chanson eponyme Baker Street. Veritable phenomene planetaire, Baker Street lui permit de vendre son premier album, City to City, a plus de 4,5 millions d'exemplaires. Cette chanson extraordinaire contient un solo de saxophone d'anthologie (sans doute le plus connu de la musique pop). L'arrangement pour orchestre d'harmonie contient un solo optionnel pour guitare electrique ou guitare basse (ou saxophone alto).Absolument genial !

Baker Street e una stazione della metropolitana londinese. Fu anche il luogo dell'inizio della carriera musicale del chitarrista scozzese Gerry Rafferty, che si fece conoscere a livello mondiale nel 1978, con la canzone Baker Street. Vero fenomeno planetario, Baker Street gli permise di vendere in milioni di esemplari City to City, il suo primo album. Questa canzone straordinaria contiene un solo di sax da antologia (senza dubbio il piu conosciuto della musica pop). L'arrangiamento per banda propone un solo opzionale per chitarra elettrica o chitarra bassa (o sax contralto).