Print and download billies bounce bass sheet music. Billies bounce charlie parker c billies bounce charlie parker bb. Billie s bounce also known as bill s bounce is a jazz composition written in 1945 by charlie parker in the form of a 12 bar f blues. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Billie s bounce is a jazz composition written in 1945 by charlie parker for savoy records. He attended lincoln high school in september 1934, but. In 1945, it took charlie parker five takes to complete an acceptable recording of the blues billies bounce, which he just composed earlier in the day, but this work has long since developed a life of its own. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. This is a book of charlie parker saxophone transcriptions made by jamie aebersold, among others, in the era before computers could do it for you.
These 4 bars are an excerpt from his really fantastic. Billies bounce charlie parker solo transcription youtube. As an example of somebody with good phrasing here is 4 bars from a george benson solo. The original recording by charlie parker and his reboppers was inducted into. Charlie parker tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including blues for alice, ornithology, donna lee, nows the time, billies bounce. Here is a fresh take on the bebop blues classic by charlie parker. Avaliable transcriptions, transcriptions sharepoint. About billie s bounce digital sheet music for jazz band, complete collection. Jazz guitar patterns are small building blocks you can use in your solos. We will now discuss probably the most common blues progression in jazz which is borrowed from charlie parker s classic billie s bounce. Charlie parker billies bounce sheet music piano solo. I have been planning to make this george benson guitar lesson for a long time. George benson billies bounce if you go to the advanced search page and search for threads started by mster, youll find transcriptions he has posted. Parker d 7 g 7 d 7 a7 d 7 5 g 7 g 7 d 7 f 7 b 9 7 e7 a 7 d 7 b 7 1.
The next year parker made a series of classic recordings with red norvo, with gillespies quintet salt peanuts and shaw nuff, and for his own first solo recording session billies bounce, nows the time, and koko. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. He was the only child of charles parker and adelaide addie bailey, who was of mixed choctaw and african american background. Parker contributed greatly to the modern jazz solo, one in which triplets. All 3 are blues in f, with approximately the same jazzblues changes.
This video contains content from ingrooves, who has. Print and download billies bounce alto saxbari sax sample solo sheet music. Miles davis billies bounce bills bounce sheet music pdf. Charles christopher bird parker, jr 29th august 1920 12th march 1955 was a u. The new music he was espousing aroused controversy but also attracted a devoted audience. For this latest installment, i have tabbed the tune billies bounce by charlie parker for c6 lap steel guitar. Black orpheus, paul desmonds eb solo, transcribed by carles margarit. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by charlie parker. Print and download billie s bounce sheet music by charlie parker arranged for piano. Soloists have a chance to improvise in both styles.
About billie s bounce bills bounce digital sheet music for tenor saxophone transcription. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play piano score in minutes. F7 b 7 b 7 b f7 gm7 c7 f7 c7 f7 b 7 b f7 b 7 f7 am7 d7 9 gm7 c7 f7 d7 9 gm7 c7 a o billie s bounce o 1 nows the time charlie parker charlie parker. Billie s bounce charlie parker sheet music for alto saxophone download free in pdf or midi. Charlie parker billies bounce the jazzomat research project. Billies bounce also known as bills bounce is a jazz composition written by charlie parker in 1945 in the form of a 12 bar jazzblues in f. The progression is used in countless blues composition and is frequently called by jazz musicians during jam sessions. Written by charlie parker, its the perfect combination between bebop and blues. Charlie parker billies bounce bills bounce sheet music, piano notes, chords. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Download billies bounce sheet music for jazz, by charlie parker in standards download the sheet music for free. Pdf digital sheet music to download and print, interactive sheet music for online playback, transposition and printing. Charlie parker billies bounce solo free download as pdf file.
And here s a transcription of the first 8 bars through the end of andreas solo. The style is bebop and charlie parker is probably the most famous representative of that movement. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Check out billie s bounce by charlie parker on amazon music. Print and download billie s bounce sheet music by charlie parker arranged for tenor saxophone. Charlie parker billie s bounce solo free download as pdf file. Mar 06, 2015 charlie parker begins the last eight bars of his shaw nuff solo with the 5 lick, and includes the 4 toward the end of the same section.
Billies bounce, eb chart sharp 9 gallerydurham jazz. The excerpt starts on the ii v to gm7, which in billies bounce is am7 d7b9. The tracks recorded during this session include koko, billies bounce and nows the time. The chart starts out in a funk style and then alternates with swing sections. Charlie parker billie s bounce solo transcription duration. Billies bounce charlie parker sheet music for alto saxophone download free in pdf or midi. On the slide you can see the form of the blues and the chord progression. Charlie parker billies bounce the jazzomat research. I transcribed it and will go over where the accents are. Shellac 10 charlie parker billies bounce nows the time 1945, shellac discogs. I spend days figuring out this solo when i got into jazz.
Birds solo on billie s bounce, from the savoy recordings, recorded in 1945. Billies bounce is a 12 bar f blues written by charlie bird parker. F7 b 7 b 7 b f7 gm7 c7 f7 c7 f7 b 7 b f7 b 7 f7 am7 d7 9 gm7 c7 f7 d7 9 gm7 c7 a o billies bounce o 1 nows the time charlie parker charlie parker. Billie s bounce also known as bills bounce is a jazz composition written by charlie parker in 1945 in the form of a 12 bar jazzblues in f. Frank morgan plays a beautiful phrase at the end of his solo on tommy flanagans something borrowed, something blue which uses a fragment of the 5 lick twice. The excerpt starts on the ii v to gm7, which in billies bounce. Guitar lesson billies bounce walking basschords and. Sheet music for free charlie parker billies bounce. Parker billies bounce sheet music complete collection. Donna lee charlie parker, bob reynolds bb transcription. An old jazz song of the saxophonist charlie parker. Billie s bounce side 1, track 1 by charlie parker dedicated to billy shaw created date.
Before we tackle the transcription and interpretation of a horn solo, lets start with a relatively simple bebop melody, billies bounce by charlie parker. Billies bounce, eb chart sharp 9 gallerydurham jazz workshop. Charlie parker billies bounce sheet music for piano. Billies bounce tab by charlie parker guitare electric. Billies bounce charlie parker sheet music for alto saxophone. Birds solo on billies bounce, from the savoy recordings, recorded in 1945. Transpose printable jazz composition or download, save as pdf. In 1945, it took charlie parker five takes to complete an acceptable recording of the blues billies bounce, which he just composed earlier in the day, but this work has long since developed a. When it comes to bop phrasing and jazz blues then george benson is really in the top 5 with most people. You will learn how to play walking bass with chords and how to solo over 12 bar jazzblues p. Billies bounce jazz blues in fhead and 1st 12 bars of charlie parker solo two jazz blues chord progressions in f eight easy jazz chords to get you thru any standard.
This guitar lesson takes a look at the george benson solo on the charlie parker f blues. The trick is to learn some of charlie parker s improvisational lines, and if you can get to it use them while soloing over the billies bounce lead sheet. A 12 bar jazzblues progression is something that every jazz or blues musician should know. Metrical circle maps divides the bar duration into equal sized bins 48 in this case and maps metrical positions to the corresponding bin. Billies bounce lead sheet pdf by charlie parker minedit. Get charlie parker billies bounce bills bounce sheet music notes, chords. Billies bounce is a jazz composition written in 1945 by charlie parker for savoy records. Transcription of charlie parkers solo on billies bounce taken from disc one of the boss bird box set. Billie s bounce also known as bills bounce is a jazz composition written in 1945 by charlie parker in the form of a 12 bar f blues.
Charlie parker billie s bounce bills bounce sheet music notes, chords for piano. This is a great place to start to get a feel for how you can lay a melody out for good bebop articulation. Billies bounce charlie parker sheet music for alto. Charlie parker billies bounce sheet music piano solo in. Charlie parker billies bounce bills bounce sheet music. Billies bounce sheet music for piano, alto saxophone. Brent edstrom for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. My billies bounce lesson is actually two lessons in one. Here are 4 major charlie parker patterns you can use over cmaj7 or c7. Billies bounce charlie parker the savoy recordings. I thought it was interesting to look at mike stern doing a blues in f, and now george benson on the same charlie parker tune as the oberg transcription.
Jazz standards songs and instrumentals billies bounce. Billie s bounce guitar tab by charlie parker with free online tab player. Ive simplified the original melody by removing a couple of appoggiaturas, which are embellishing tones that precede a main note of the melody and are usually notated with grace. The first one is from au privave, the second form billies bounce, and the third and fourth are from moose the mooche. Charlie parker billies bounce solo transcription youtube. Miles davis billies bounce bills bounce sheet music notes, chords for trumpet transcription.
The solos in this book represent a cross section of the music of charlie parker. We encourage you to play these with the actual recording. Billies bounce theme and birds solo transcription youtube. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. How to play charlie parker billies bounce guitar solo. Someone sat down with a stack of 78 rpm records and worked out each note of famous charlie parker solos. Billies bounce is one of my personal favorite jazz standards to play. The original recording by charlie parker and his reboppers was inducted into the grammy hall of fame in 2002. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. This is a great example of birds bebop style written over a blues. Most jazz musicians have learned to play by listening to records and imitating the notes, articulations, vibrato, etc. Billie s bounce charlie parker the savoy recordings. Billies bounce by charlie parker, transcription impromastering.
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