The miles davis real book contains highly accurate, easy toread, musicianfriendly lead sheets for nearly 60 of his most famous original compositions, including. Miles davis miles dewey davis iii, alton, illinois, may 26, 1926 santa monica, california, september 28, 1991 was an american trumpeter, bandleader and composer. The fact that davis changed his mind radically several times throughout his life appeals to the curiosity. The topsy turvy emotion of the album, kind of blue is like a roller coaster. Flamenco sketches sheet music miles davis piano solo. Sketches of spain by miles davis on amazon music unlimited. I love miles davis flamenco sketches, are there other.
Flamenco sketches is a jazz composition written by american jazz trumpeter miles davis and pianist bill. Flamenco sketches miles davis sax alto transcription youtube. Song information for flamenco sketches miles davis on allmusic allmusic. Song information for flamenco sketches miles davis on allmusic. It was commissioned by the barcelona jazz festival in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of kind of blue and was recorded live at jazz standard in new york in 2009. How miles davis invented modernity and between the takes. Flamenco sketches by miles davis miles davis digital. Check out flamenco sketches by miles davis on amazon music.
Print and download flamenco sketches sheet music by miles davis arranged for. Play flamenco sketches tabs using simple video lessons. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This piece is based on miles davis flamenco sketches recorded on kind of blue in 1959. Davis gets credit for the flamenco sketches form, but bill evans is credited with the opening 4bar which is the opening theme to his ballad improvisation pe. Flamenco sketches flamenco sketches is a jazz composition written by miles davis and his pianist bill evans. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Listen to your favorite songs from sketches of spain by miles davis now. Sheet music downloads from miles davis kind of blue at. A simpler way to hear flamenco sketches is as an elaboration of a single and static blues sonority. Flamenco sketches is a jazz composition written by american jazz trumpeter miles.
It is the fifth track on daviss 1959 album kind of blue and an innovative experiment in modal jazz. All blues bitches brew blue in green boplicity be bop lives budo eighty one flamenco sketches four. Flamenco sketches, a song by miles davis on spotify. All blues is a series of five scales, each to be played as long as the soloist wishes until he has completed the series.
Flamenco sketches sheet music for piano, alto saxophone. Choose from miles davis kind of blue sheet music for such popular songs as flamenco sketches, so what, and blue in green. Sketches of spain is an album by miles davis, recorded between november 1959 and march 1960 at the columbia 30th street studio in new york city. Miles davis flamenco sketches sheet music pdf notes, chords. It is the fifth track on davis s 1959 album kind of blue and an innovative experiment in modal jazz. Flamenco sketches by miles davis on amazon music unlimited. The columbia years 19551985, the first miles davis box set ever issued by columbia.
Flamenco sketches sheet music for piano, alto saxophone, tenor. Download and print flamenco sketches sheet music for piano solo by miles davis from sheet music direct. Key to this consideration is the fact that all the roots of the harmonies on flamenco sketches are drawn from a single c aeolian scale, i. Listen to your favorite songs from flamenco sketches by miles davis now. Ben roberts flamenco sketches trumpet in bb mf echo 5 tpt. Kobalt music publishing, latinautor, sony atv publishing, amra, and 6 music. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Flamenco sketches is a jazz composition written by american jazz trumpeter miles davis and pianist bill evans. Tranposable music notes for piano solo sheet music by miles davis miles davis. Davis flamenco sketches sheet music for piano solo pdf. Thattheharmoniesofflamencosketchescanbeassociatedthrough example3.
Flamenco sketches by jan verwey 1997 credits beta composers. Flamenco sketches is a series of five scales, each to be played as long as the soloist wishes until he has completed the series. It is the fifth track off of the most successful and influential jazz album of all time, kind of blue. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Composed by miles davis, obviously based on bill evans peace piece. The whole track consists of a cycle of five modes, which look like this. Flamenco sketches by miles davis miles davis digital sheet. Miles davis flamenco sketches sheet music in c major. A full transcription of flamenco sketches from the album kind of blue by the miles davis sextet. Flamenco sketches is a 68 12measure blues form that produces its mood through only a few modal changes and miles davis free melodic conception. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests.
Flamenco sketches for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. Flamenco sketches, miles davis modal improvisation five different scales in succession. Miles davis had already begun to explore flamenco on a kind of blue with flamenco sketches, but with nowhere near the depth he achieves on the final piece of the original release of sketches of spain, solea. Lead sheet for flamenco sketches, recorded by miles davis. Many wellknown musicians rose to prominence as members of davis ensembles. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Flamenco sketches miles davis sax alto transcription. Print and download flamenco sketches sheet music by miles davis arranged for trumpet or pianobass. Lead sheet for flamenco sketches, recorded by miles davis on april. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. As another answer indicates, peace piece is a similar piece. Miles davis kind of all blues blue in green flamenco sketches freddie freeloader so what hal leonard.
Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Kind of blue was the first of davis innovative workings with. Sketches of spain july 18, 1960 buy stream now george avakian, who was in charge of an ethnic music series at columbia directed by the ethnomusicologist alan lomax, especially wanted gil evans to work with flamenco because of his knowledge of spanish composers. Flamenco sketches miles davis free download as pdf file. Miles davis flamenco sketches lyrics genius lyrics.
The track features miles davis, john coltrane, cannonball adderley, paul chambers, jimmy cobb and bill evans. It runs through the modal changes once, providing an improvisation. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. May 14, 20 miles davis flamenco sketches audio miles davis. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, miles davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz, and jazz fusion. It is the fifth track on davis 1959 album kind of blue, the bestselling jazz record of all time, and an innovative experiment in modal jazz. Lead sheet for flamenco sketches, recorded by miles davis on. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of legacycolumbia. Dec 01, 2016 a full transcription of flamenco sketches from the album kind of blue by the miles davis sextet. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original. After those original five tunes are presented, disc one moves on to the alternate take of flamenco sketches, the only complete alternate take from the original recording sessions a track first unveiled on the 5lp4cd box set of 1988, miles davis. This thesis considers what could be one of the most important and definitive. Miles davis flamenco sketches sheet music notes and chords for piano solo.
Flamenco sketches piano performance, from album kind of blue by miles davis and pianist bill evans. While flamenco sketches retains a distinct modal jazz orientation, solea is more steeped in flamenco rhythms. Mar 26, 2012 flamenco sketches is a 68 12measure blues form that produces its mood through only a few modal changes and miles davis free melodic conception. Flamenco sketches miles davis musical compositions jazz. Flamenco sketches this classic track from the album kind of blue is one the easiesttofollow examples of modal jazz. Apr 21, 2016 listen to your favorite songs from flamenco sketches by miles davis now. Flamenco sketches by miles davis samples, covers and.
Flamenco sketches piano miles davis kind of blue youtube. We start with the nonchalant attitudes of so what and freddie freeloader, then the peak of tension is seen with the songs blue in green and all blues, and at the end of the peak, the song flamenco sketches plays which brings the listener all the way back down to where we started. Cd1 gives access to a pdf digital booklet featuring the last king of america. Winner of the 2003 spire poetry competition an excellent collectio. Print and download in pdf or midi flamenco sketches.
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