A night in tunisia sheet music charlie parker alto sax. Added 4th tenor trombone part to harmonize with third ps. I recommend using the timgm6mb soundfont in playback so that it sounds less blatty and has a better dynamic contrast. A night in tunisia sheet music dizzy gillespie trumpet solo. However, many sources have claimed to have located its genesis ingillespies time as a member of benny carters band in 1942. Jazz guitar lessons dizzy gillespie wholetone lick with. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
Heres a great lick that i heard dizzy gillespie play over a night in tunisia years ago. A night in tunisia played by the master himself is one of greatest jazz. Stan getz a night in tunisia sheet music pdf notes. Manteca is one of the earliest foundational tunes of afrocuban jazz. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie 19171993 and frank. A night in tunisia is a very important jazz standard, and it has been recorded countless numbers of times. This is an important song from the bebop era of jazz and a great arrangement by one of the great jazz educators. This highly detailed transcription was done over several days using transcribe. Buy a night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie, frank pap at. Cowritten by dizzy gillespie, chano pozo and gil fuller in 1947, it is among the most famous of gillespie s recordings along with the earlier night in tunisia and is one of the most important records ever made in the united states, according to gary giddins of the village voice. Gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music for tenor.
Charlie parker a night in tunisia transcription sheet music by jake. The moon is the same moon above you aglow with its cool evening light but shining at night, in tunisia never does it shine so bright the stars are aglow in the. Parker on alto sax, gillespie on trumpet here we have two of the three main originators of bebop, charlie parker and dizzy gillespie. Do you remember the first time you heard this jazz classic. Aug 04, 2018 charlie parker a night in tunisia transcription sheet music by jake dester with bebop articulations. There is an intro with angular unison and octave lines in saxophone and trumpet. From the album dizzier and dizzier by dizzy gillespie on napster. Dizzy gillespie night in tunisia small groups music.
A perfect way to showcase a trumpet soloist, the full ensemble also plays in important role in this sophisticated and dynamic arrangement for little big band. Rehearsal strategies a night in tunisia by reginald thomas. It didnt take long for dizzy gillespie s united nation orchestra to get warmed up and hopping on tuesday night. A night in tunisia is one of the alltime great jazz standards, and one youll need to learn if you want to jam with other jazz musicians. Lee morgan, maynard ferguson, clifford brown, arturo sandoval, and dizzy gillespie. Trumpet artist transcriptions paperback january 1, 2003. The tune later became a staple number of billy eckstines big band, which is known. Jazz ensemble sheet music book by dizzy gillespie 19171993 and frank paparelli. Learning to play the ukulele has become quite popular over the years and it would appear that there is more to it than being just a fad.
Gillespies solo break on the tune remains one of the most dramatic moments in jazz. Dizzy gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuoso style of roy eldridge but adding layers of. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music piano solo. Dizzy and his crew conclude their set with a scintillating version of gillespie s famous set piece, a night in tunisia, a composition he had written in 1942 while a member of the earl hines. A night in tunisia is a musical composition written by dizzy gillespie around 19412 while gillespie was playing with the benny carter band. Five trumpet transcriptions a night in tunisia jazz. The very best of dizzy gillespie by dizzy gillespie and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Download and print a night in tunisia sheet music for guitar tab by dizzy. A night in tunisia sheet music dizzy gillespie guitar tab. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie solo guitar guitar instructor. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie score and parts. An arrangement of a night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie for a solo trombone backed by a trombone quintet. A classic dizzy gillespie tune in a great arrangement by ralph ford, this chart is a musthave jazz standard for your library. Simple percussion parts are included as well as a solo for your first trumpet.
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But a night in tunisia isnt too complicated to just grab the chord changes from somewhere else. Dizzy gillespie night in tunisia small groups amazon. Dizzy gillespies legendary 1942 composition fueled a jazz revolution called bebop. You can easily teach the contrasting styles of latin groove and swing. It was composed by trumpeter dizzy gillespie in the early 1940s, at the very beginning of the bebop period. Because of the increased interest for the ukulele there are now many more website offering inform. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia live 81 duration. Its the kind of lick jimmy heath refers to as a fitem because it fits over just about anything. A night in tunisia dizzy gillespie song info allmusic. A night in tunisia from the jazz pianists ultimate guide to. Here is a nice video of some great jazz legends taking trumpet solos over a night in tunisia. The cd opens with a night in tunisia, played with the kind of energy of which only innovators are capable.
Dizzy gillespie stays put, but not for long the new york. There is lots of room to feature soloists along with an ensemble scat section. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie 19171993 and. A night in tunisia from the jazz pianists ultimate guide. In 1942, dizzy gillespie had never spent a night in tunisia, but he was starting to travel to new places musically. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie, frank pap j. The program description noted the musicianship, inventive technique. A night in tunisia is a quintessential composition by trumpeter dizzy gillespie. Without losing the essence of this dizzy gillespie masterpiece, mike has crafted a marvelous chart for young players using safe ranges and moderate rhythms. Download and print a night in tunisia sheet music for trumpet transcription by dizzy gillespie from sheet music direct. In 1942, dizzy gillespie had never spent a night in tunisia, but he was. The original album featured 10 tracks and was reissued as birks works. A night in tunisia was written in 1942, soon after dizzy gillespie met mario bauza and was introduced to latin music in spanish harlem. Gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on t.
Birks works is an album by trumpeter dizzy gillespie recorded in 1957 and released on the verve label. Charlie parker a night in tunisia transcription sheet music by jake dester with bebop articulations. John allmark jazz orchestra live at the met on 20190506. Download stan getz a night in tunisia sheet music notes and chords for tenor sax transcription. Charlie parker, al haig, dizzy gillespie alice in wonderland. Its based on a wholetone scale in descending thirds with chromatics filling in between each pair of notes. Over the next month, dizzy gillespie will probably wade through a night in tunisia 50 more times. This jazz standard by the great dizzy gillespie is here arranged using an alternating latin swing and a straight swing style.
Amazing solo by dizzy and its even more amazing to see it transcribed on paper. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia solo transcription youtube. Dizzy gillespie dizzy atmosphere a night in tunisia. Print and download in pdf or midi a night in tunisia. Unfortunately the transcriptions dont have chord changes. Paris rutherford partition satb 2,00 partition satb. Or if you need beginner guitar lessons online, try one of our six beginning guitar programs. Michael mossman takes dizzy gillespie s signature tune into new territory, with a touch of. A night in tunisia words and music by dizzy gillespie and frank paparelli arr. Apr 18, 2010 heres a great lick that i heard dizzy gillespie play over a night in tunisia years ago.
John birks dizzy gillespie october 21, 1917 january 6, 1993 was an american jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and occasional singer. The verve big band sessions, a 2 cd compilation featuring unreleased tracks, alternate takes and tracks from gillespie s previous 1956 albums dizzy in greece and world statesman. Gillespie called the tune interlude and said some genius decided to call it night in tunisia. Dizzy gillespie night in tunisia 19451950 small groups. This happened in 1937, when gillespie first went to new york city a night in tunisia. Gee baby aint i good toya written by redman gillespie. Words and music by dizzy gillespie and frank paparelli arr. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals night in tunisia. His blinding technique set the pace for bop, but he wasnt just an instrumentalist and bandleader he was a skilled composer, writing one of the definitive jazz pieces, a night in tunisia. Dizzy gillespie and his orchestra night in tunisia 1966. Nearly 60 years ago, the young gillespie wrote a song that remains among the most popular jazz standards around. Dizzy gillespie anthropology the jazzomat research project. Scott yanow wrote, dizzy gillespies contributions to jazz were huge.
Charlie parker a night in tunisia transcription sheet. Sep 03, 2000 in 1942, dizzy gillespie had never spent a night in tunisia, but he was starting to travel to new places musically. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. A night in tunisia with 5 saxophones by dizzy gillespie. A night in tunisia is a musical composition written by dizzy gillespie around 194142, while gillespie was playing with the benny carter band. However, many sources have claimed to have located its genesis in gillespie s time as a member of benny carters band in 1942. Rehearsal strategies a night in tunisia by reginald. A night in tunisia is a colorful tune written by arguably jazz musics most colorful characterdizzy gillespie. It is also known as interlude, gillespie called the tune interlude and said some genius decided to call it night in tunisia. Jun, 2017 a night in tunisia is a quintessential composition by trumpeter dizzy gillespie. However, many sources have claimed to have located its genesis in gillespies time as a member of benny carters band in 1942. You may also be interested in the following sheet music.
Print and download a night in tunisia sheet music by dizzy gillespie arranged for piano. A night in tunisia dizzy gillespie trumpet transcription. After charlie parker, dizzy gillespie was one of the trailblazers of bebop. Dizzy gillespie 19171993 was one of the leaders of bebop but also forged an important and unshakable relationship between jazz and afrocuban music that lasts to this day. Rehearsal strategies a night in tunisia by reginald thomas, professor of jazz piano michigan state university, east lansing, mi. A q 140 alto saxophone recorded march 28, 1946 hollywood, ca transcription by jason stillman charlie parkers solo on a night in tunisia interlude. A short history of a night in tunisia dizzy gillespie. A night in tunisia is a colorful tune written by arguably jazz musics most colorful character dizzy gillespie.
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