Listen to your favorite songs from groovin high by dizzy gillespie now. The music and its players author thomas owens, the first famous bebop recording. Groovin high, from diz n bird, live at carnegie hall in 1947. World war ii and a long recording ban conspired to make it seem that a revolution brought forth bebop overnight. Groovin high is a compilation album of studio sessions by jazz composer and trumpeter dizzy gillespie. Download dizzy gillespie groovin high sheet music notes, chords.
Groovin high charlie parker, dizzy gillespie youtube. Alyn shiptons biography of one of the two geniuses who nurtured the idiom makes it clear that bop, like all substantial artistic movements. A jazz trumpeter dizzy gillespie played with charlie parker and. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Alyn shipton a biography of the american jazz trumpeter follows his career from the swing, bebop, and big band performances of the 30s, 40s, and 50s, through his recordings in the early 1990s. Going into this book, i didnt know that much about jazz legend dizzy gillespie. One of the bebop classics that defined an era, groovin high arranged here by rick stitzel is a great introduction to the music of dizzy gillespie for your younger players. Charlie parker groovin high sheet music notes, chords. With careful attention to ranges and tempo, this chart is very playable and features written or ad lib solo spots for trumpet and alto. The song is a complex musical arrangement based on the chord structure of the 1920 standard originally. The book leaves a fresh, vivid impression of the man and the artist whose changing place in the jazz tradition is traced over more than sixty years.
Groovin high sheet music dizzy gillespie real book. Dizzy gillespie was one of the most important and bestloved musicians in jazz history. Groovin high by dizzy gillespie on amazon music unlimited. When sold by, this product will be manufactured on demand using cdr recordable media.
Its a classic and dizzy gillespie is quickly becoming one of my favourite trumpet players. Youll also notice extra bars at the end of the form from the original arrangement leading to a key change. Charlie parker on groovin high continuing the beginning of the year effort to unload old transcriptions and such, heres another immortal declamation from bird. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Search our free piano sheet music database for more. Heres dizzy gillespie s classic in an outstanding latin setting for full jazz ensemble.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The musical heir to louis armstrong, he created the modern jazz trumpetplaying style and dazzled aficionados and popular audiences alike for over 50 years. John wasson youtube 267 videos play all classic jazz standards hal leonard jazz ensemble. High, salt peanuts, a night in tunisia and johnny come lately. With his hornrimmed glasses, goatee, jive talk, and upraised trumpet bell, he was the hipster who most. Jazz big band arrangements by dizzy gillespie and gil fuller. Groovin high by dizzy gillespie compilation, bebop. Listening to this record makes me wonder why there ever became such a thing as jazz snobbery. Brad pokorny over the last century and a half, jazz has evolved from the folk songs of africans living enslaved in america to a major world musical form, played and appreciated in nearly every nation on the planet.
Get dizzy gillespie groovin high sheet music notes, chords. The chord changes are based off of paul whitemans composition whispering. Go unlimited try now get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. The book leaves a fresh, vivid impression of the man and the artist whose changing place in the jazz. The song was a bebop mainstay that became a jazz standard, one of gillespie s best known hits, and, according to bebop. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Price new from used from audio cd, import, october 27, 2017. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play piano score in minutes. With careful attention to ranges and tempo, this chart is very playable and features solos for trumpet and alto. Groovin high was written by the great trumpeter dizzy gillespie in 1945. So what made groovin high a charismatic and superlative big band masterpiece is how dizzy swings the big band ensemble with exhilarating. Pianist john lewis wrote this arrangement of the dizzy gillespiemilton shaw tune.
He is a technically brilliant player but there is no pretentiousness in his music. Alyn shiptons groovin high skillfully surveys the career of john birks dizzy gillespie, a musical innovator who never turned his back on the entertainors role. Free pdf piano sheet music for groovin high dizzy gillespie. Be sure to learn the four bar intro from the original recording. Its 1955 and dizzy gillespies big band are at their absolute peak. In this first full biography, alyn shipton covers all aspects of dizzy s remarkable life and career, taking us. Groovin high is an album by pianist hank jones recorded in 1978 for the muse label. Groovin high is an influential 1945 song by jazz composer and trumpeter dizzy gillespie. Groovin high is a 1955 compilation album of studio sessions by jazz composer and trumpeter dizzy gillespie. Music notes for real book melodychords sheet music by dizzy gillespie dizzy gillespie. Alyn shipton in this first full biography, alyn shipton covers all aspects of dizzy s remarkable life and career, taking us through his days as a flashy trumpet player in the swing bands of the 1930s, his. Get charlie parker groovin high sheet music notes, chords. With his hornrimmed glasses, goatee, jive talk, and upraised trumpet bell, he was the hipster who most personified bebop.
Groovin high is a compilation full of his standards. At least a dozen dizzy gillespie compilations have been released under the groovin high title. One of the bebop classics that defined an era, groovin high arranged here by rick stitzel is a great introduction to the music of dizzy gillespie for developing players. This chart is just what you would expect when a quality arranger meets a quality tune.
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