Four is one of my favorite tunes, so i decided i want to learn how to play it. The ultimate resource for studying the work of miles davis. Miles davis birth of the cool 2019 1080p nf webdl ddp5 1 x264welp ethd. Miles davis samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. The opening title track pretty much saved miles career, and it just keeps on getting better from there. His recordings include several of the most acclaimed and popular jazz albums, from the relaxed style of birth of the cool to the orchestral sketches of spain and the iconic kind of blue. It also gives a portrait of two notquitefullyformed future stars jackie mclean and sonny rollins as well as jazz in transition from bebop to the 50s hard bop style. The complete miles davis discography rate your music. Transcriptions spanish key by miles davis submitted.
Miles davis round about midnight 1957 the weakest of my miles davis holy trinity, but its still a crazy good covers record that shows miles as a master interpreter and coltrane becoming a force to be reckoned with. Wmg, umg on behalf of warner rhino off rosteraudio. Au programme du bac option musique 2014, puis 2015. Miles davis, jamey aebersold miles davis transcribed solos. Birth of the cool has been a highlight of my 30 years making films. Miles and marcus drop in tasty g minor blues fills all over the place. This thesis considers what could be one of the most important and definitive. Marcus miller, soprano sax, synthesizer, electric bass, drums. Carnegie hall, new york city, march 30, 1974 released in japan 1977 miles davis tp, og dave liebman ts, ss azar lawrence ts pete cosey g. Qtip is set to star as miles davis in new play my funny valentine. The autobiography, 2012, miles davis, quincy troupe. The piece follows a 32 bar aaba structure, both during the melodic line and during the solos. I guess that the word spanish in the title stems from the phrygian mode, which has a strong spanish flavor.
The changes from oleo are considered rhythm changes because they are based on the changes to the 32 bar shortened version of i got rhythm. The piece is made up of a jazz sextet, with miles davis on trumpet, john coltrane on tenor saxophone, cannonball adderly on alto saxophone, bill evans on piano, paul chambers on bass, and jimmy cobb on drums. Miles solo on four from his blue haze session forms a bridge between so what and freddie freeloader and can be found in miles davis bb trumpet book but the melody is not included so you have to get it from the jamie aebersold miles davis booklet if you dont already have it. Miles davis tutu 1986 hq original album version from the album tutu. Airegin all blues all of you au privave bags groove billies bounce bills bounce blue haze budo but not for me bye bye blackbird diane dig doxy e. Miles on miles interviews and encounters with miles davis, paul maher, michael k. Miles davis samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Davis received the 1986 best jazz instrumental performance, soloist grammy award for his performance on the album.
The six tracks from this lp plus five alternate takes were released on cd in 1990 and remastered with restored artwork in 2001. All blues concert g7 on the miles davis columbia recording kind of blue 1959 miles davis 5 9. Discover all miles daviss music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. The giants of jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants.
This is the title tune from miles davis 1986 release for warner brothers. Browse all miles davis sheet music musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. The influence of his revolutionary approach of improvisation on the trumpet made him the leading figure of be bop, cool. Fm9 e7 9 e maj7 6 fim b 7 5 solo break 1 four miles davis. This jazz standard is the first tune on miles davis classic record, kind of blue. Collects thirty interviews with the jazz icon discussing his music, life, and philosophy miles davis, barry mcrae, 1988, jazz musicians, 96 pages. Tutu is an album by american jazz trumpeter miles davis, released in 1986 by warner bros. The first is a miles davis studio album released by blue note records as a 10inch lp, as blp 5022 in 1953. Miles davis, american jazz musician, a great trumpeter who as bandleader and composer was one of the major influences on the art. Miles davis trumpet solos, whether ruminating on a whispered ballad melody or jabbing against a beat, have been models for generations of jazz musicians. First, you need to know that this is an update of carrs 1982 biography of miles davis. Ive got the head down solid now and im working on outlining the chords, but i was just wondering what are some good scales i could use over the changes, and whats the best way to navigate them in this song. Improvising over the changes in four miles davis question. An independent open source renderer mediawiki2latex is available.
These recordings constitute the entire output of miles davis on blue note with exception of his later, columbiaera session with cannonball adderley. The davis book provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data. Chords and lead sheets included bass flute, flute, guitar, harp, harpsichord, mandolin, oboe, organ, piano, piccolo, recorder, violin. The sound quality of this bootleg lp is just okay but the two medleys played by daviss 1971 quintet with altoist gary bartz, keyboardist keith jarrett, electric bassist mike henderson and drummer jack dejohnette combines some of his better groove tunes of the era including what i say, miles runs the voodoo down and yesternow. Miles davis volume 2 refers to two separate but related entities. Miles davis solo transcription of oleo learn jazz standards. E maj7 fm7 f 7 e maj9g b m7 e 7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 gm7 a m7 d 11 7 e maj7 f m7 b7 fm7 b 11 e maj7 1. B maj7 5 a7 9 dm9 d 11 7 cm7 f7 9 b maj7 5 a7 dm6 9 e7 9 e7 5 am9 dm9 b maj7 5 a7 9 dm6 9 ballad ending 1 blue in green miles davis. Print and download four sheet music by miles davis arranged for trumpet. The inhouse pdf rendering service has been withdrawn. Miles davis covered footprints, you dont know what love is, ginger bread boy, freedom jazz dance and other songs. Watch don cheadle portray miles davis in the trailer for upcoming biopic, miles ahead music by eric skelton. The complete miles davis at montreux is a 2002 box set of 20 cds comprising 11 appearances by miles davis at the montreux jazz festival between 1973 and 1991. Davis dig sheet music real book melody and chords in c.
Heres a lead sheet for miles spanish key as performed on his bitches brew. I was born may 26, 1926, in alton, illinois, a little river town up on the mississippi river about twentyfive miles north of east st. Miles davis 192691 was one of the great jazz musicians, bandleaders and composers. Walkin, miles davis all stars 1957 if youd like to support me you can. So what miles davis d7 solos on entire form d716 bars eb78 bars d78 bars med jazz bass line 8va d7 dorian eb9 dorian title. If jazz were a religion, miles davis would be its prophet, always announcing the shape of jazz to come and releasing gamechanging albums all through his fortyyearcareer. Miles employs so called coded phrases in order to direct the band. With full access to the miles davis estate, the film features neverbeforeseen footage, including studio. Miles ahead, don cheadles recent, feverishly imagined treatment of the lost years of miles davis, is a movie full of beautiful trumpet sounds. The lps will be pressed on 180gram vinyl and will come in heavy facsimilies of the original covers.
But maybe thats just because im pretty new to jazz. This exhaustively researched, revised edition of ian carrs classic biography throws new light on. We work with the best publishers in the world to bring classic literature to your computer, and nurture relationships with composers to help them bring new trumpet repertoire to market. The fact that davis changed his mind radically several times throughout his life appeals to the curiosity. But if you have a substantial davis collection this will fill in a gap. To begin with, there is some definite updating of the early chapters.
Bebop, prestige years coltrane, cool period, kind of blue, wayne shorter era scrapple from the apple 47 dial sessions if i were a bell 57 relaxin w mdq. Download and print dig sheet music for voice and other instruments in c by miles davis real book melody and chords. It was a tenyear journey for me to bring miles story to the screen, and the reception to miles davis. Few of the recordings miles davis made in the early 50s during his heroin addiction are classics. There are currently 416 different records in the miles ahead database. It has a fairly slow and funky swing 16ths groove, which ive written in cut time with swung 8ths. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for ipadsheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. The second set is a reissue of the first eight miles davis columbia lps in mono round about midnight, miles ahead, milestones, jazz track, porgy and bess, kind of blue, sketches of spain, and someday my prince will come. Half nelson bb dmaj7 on the miles davis savoy recording first miles 1947 g7 c7 miles davis 5. A magnet composed of several straight barsjoined together, side by side, with theirsimilarpoles in contact,for thepurposeofincreasing. Its sold over 20 million copies, and still sells about 5,000 copies a week. Workin with miles davis quintet 1956 you can purchase and download the transcription in concert keybb. Shop our newest and most popular miles davis sheet music such as so what, all blues and nardis, or click the button above to browse all miles davis sheet music. Its the top jazz album of all time as measured by sales.