Hal Leonard BEST OF DUKE ELLINGTON - PIANO CHANT ET GUITARE
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Summary of This Sheet Music
This collection highlights 16 jazz classics by Duke Ellington, arranged for piano, voice, and guitar. Designed for musicians who want to capture the spirit of large ensembles, it allows working on the themes with arrangements suited for vocal accompaniment and guitar chord charts, while preserving the harmonic richness characteristic of Ellington's universe.
The great strength of this edition lies in its online audio backing tracks, recorded with a full jazz orchestra. You can thus rehearse in a real-life setting: lock in your timing, refine your phrasing, polish your dynamics, and develop a livelier playing style, as if you were at the heart of a big band. It is an excellent tool for working on standard interpretation, tempo consistency, and the feel of swing.
Contents: Caravan. Come Sunday. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me. Don't Get Around Much Anymore. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good. I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart. I'm Beginning to See the Light. In a Mellow Tone. In a Sentimental Mood. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing). Love You Madly. Mood Indigo. Satin Doll. Solitude. Sophisticated Lady. Take the A Train.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Duke Ellington | Instrumentation | piano, voice, and guitar |
| Artist | Duke Ellington | Genre | jazz sheet music |
Questions frequently asked
Which pieces are included in this Duke Ellington collection?
The collection features 16 standards, including Caravan, Satin Doll, Mood Indigo, Solitude, and Take the A Train. The list also includes In a Sentimental Mood and It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing).
Is the sheet music suitable for piano, vocals, and guitar?
The arrangement is designed for piano, vocals, and guitar. The melodies are accompanied by a chord chart for guitar and a part adapted for vocal accompaniment.
Are audio accompaniments provided with Best of Duke Ellington?
Audio backing tracks are available online. They were recorded with a full jazz orchestra to practice timing and phrasing in a big band setting.
Can the swing feel be developed using the playbacks in this book?
The orchestra accompaniments help develop tempo consistency, dynamics, and the swing feel across all 16 titles.
What musical style does this sheet music cover?
This edition is classified in the jazz, blues, and soul genres, featuring a repertoire composed by Duke Ellington. The harmony and themes are within the realm of jazz standards.
