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#1
02-03-2010, 06:52 PM
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 Standard Suggestions Looking for new "strong melody" standard suggestions. I currently play somewhat well in order of preference  alone and not perfect)My One and Only Love Stardust Stella by Starlight Polka Dots Autumn Leaves Nearness of You Body and Soul Embraceable You Wee small hours I can't get started Moon River Misty Rainy Day Nature Boy There will never be another you Looking for 5 or so more to sink into. All suggestions appreciated. Thanks...     |
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#2
02-03-2010, 07:50 PM
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| Here are a few These are all sweet melodies, and not too tough to build into a personalized arrangement: * Softly as in a Morning Sunrise * Manha de Carnaval * Bluesette * Over the Rainbow * My Funny Valentine * One Note Samba All are readily available in the legal Real book series and many other sources online...hope you enjoy playing these as much as I do. |
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#4
02-04-2010, 11:06 AM
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| bert ligon at u of south carolina has a compiled list of tunes that all of us jazz players should know.... and all the letters are represented ...fep..  having a "real book" is a good place to start...Vol I... time on the instrument..pierre |
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#6
02-05-2010, 07:37 AM
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| Here's That Rainy Day |
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02-06-2010, 04:26 PM
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| Thanks for the suggestions guys- I actually do play Georgia, Over the Rainbow, and the Things we did last summer( one of my favorites). Anymore would be welcomed. Thanks Pierre, I do have two versions of the real book which is why I ask out of all the songs in there, which to try to learn.... |
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#8
02-07-2010, 08:10 AM
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| These are also nice in chord melody: My shining hour, Alone Together, Beautifull Love, It's you or no one. |
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#10
02-09-2010, 09:21 PM
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| Thanks for the added suggestions. I found one more that I love- Black Orpheus. Wow. Great Melody..... |
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