Telecharger 99 des partitions gratuites watermelon man, partitions, composition musicale. Ive never seen the movie and im not sure i want to, since i love the book so much. This is my play along version of watermelon man by herbie hancock, made for improvisation in any kind of instrument. If youre looking for the watermelon man lead sheet, youve found it. Invaluable lessons from teaching english abroad do u english kindle edition by weston, wes. The bandleader sends you the set list, and you pull out your trusty real book, vol. Airegin chord chart free jazz real book over 1,300 chord charts of jazz standards available that can be transposed to any key. Watermelon man what a diffrence a day made what a wonderful world what did i have that i dont have.
Watermelon man sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Watermelon man was written by herbie hancock, originally for his 1962 hit record takin off. Watermelon man is a 1970 american comedy film directed by melvin van peebles and starring godfrey cambridge, estelle parsons, howard caine, durville martin, kay kimberley, mantan moreland, and erin moran. Watermelon man chord progression jazz backing track play along. Watermelon man dexter solo bb tucson jazz institute. How to use this songfinder hal leonard corporation. Watermelon man sheet music notes, mongo santamaria chords. Royalties from watermelon man gave him the freedom to experiment, and he did, moving into fusion in the 70s and taking a turn at electronic music in the 80s, which resulted in the hit song rockit. Dec 08, 2014 while hosting the national book awards. You will not find all the jazz standards fully analyzed anywhere else. Watermelon man is a jazz standard written by herbie hancock, first released on his debut album, takin off 1962, in a grooving hard bop version that featured improvisations by freddie hubbard and dexter gordon.
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Mar 08, 20 this is my play along version of watermelon man by herbie hancock, made for improvisation in any kind of instrument. The strong melody, bluesbased structure and catchy piano riff make watermelon man extremely adaptable to other styles of music santamaria himself returned to it in 1979 with a disco. I, only to discover that three of the tunes youll be playing arent in it they are in vol. I was even more uninterested than usual because i had noticed a book on the table. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. When realworld things, such as plants, are used in literature or language as symbols, these special signs have a. Watermelon man chord progression backing track no piano backingtracks jazz. Transcription of watermelon man by herbie hancock as played by yohan kim. The song was written with commercial intent but wasnt a real hit until it was covered in a latin. How watermelons became a racist trope the atlantic.
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Watermelon man what a diffrence a day made what a wonderful world. Watermelon man funky backing track herbie hancock youtube. Weve indexed all the songs from 26 volumes of real books. Herbie hancock watermelon man sheet music in f major. Many feel that people who improvise or play jazz are special. With the ability to purchase, download, and print individual real book charts in just seconds from. Chords, melody, and music theory analysis of watermelon man by herbie hancock.
General information this booklet is designed to give you the basics which you will need in order to learn the art of improvising in music. Herbie hancock watermelon man sheet music leadsheet in f. Watermelon man chord progression jazz backing track play. Mongo santamaria watermelon man sheet music notes, chords for piano. Simply find the song title youd like to play, then crossreference. The new real book, egalement en trois volumes, publie chez sher music, et est plus lisible. Watermelon book printable rubber boots and elf shoes. The real book volume iii c edition hal leonard online. Watermelon man by herman raucher goodreads share book.
Hancock wrote this tune with the intention of marketing his record, and was the first tune he composed for commercial reasons. Jan 15, 2014 watermelon man was written by herbie hancock, originally for his 1962 hit record takin off. It was a really good book, one that i had read myself. We share the watermelon man lead sheet pdf version of the real book. A popular postcard portrayed an elderly black man carrying a watermelon in each arm only to happen upon a stray chicken.
Large jazz group arrangement of herbie hancocks watermelon man. Many of your real book favorites can be found here ready to be transposed into any key that you need. Jun 17, 2016 misty chord progression jazz backing track play along the real book duration. Watermelon man by herbie hancock chords, melody, and music. Herman raucher wrote the summer of 42, a book i picked up on accident for a quarter at a garage sale. Transcriptions request watermelon man herbie hancock. Watermelon man herbie hancock whats new haggartburke what are you doing the rest of your life.
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