Name: Cantaloupe Island (arr. Jim Funnell) by Herbie Hancock Piano Solo Digital Sheet Music
Brand: Funnelljazz Publishing
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Product Details

Title Cantaloupe Island (arr. Jim Funnell)

Artist Herbie Hancock

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Herbie Hancock

Arranger Jim Funnell

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 2

Arrangement Piano Solo

Publisher Funnelljazz Publishing

Level 3

Product ID 1564454

Genre Blues Funk Jazz Instructional Standards

Instruments Piano

Product Description

Jim's "FunJazz Piano Arrangements" are crafted for keyboard players of all backgroundsfrom late beginner and early intermediate levels through to advanced jazz pianists. These thoughtfully arranged short pieces serve as engaging, in-depth study material for dedicated jazz players, while also providing classically trained pianists a fun and approachable gateway into jazz piano playing. Enjoy exploring the world of jazz with these arrangements!

This arrangement of Herbie Hancock's classic modal jazz/hard bop tune "Cantaloupe Island" offers a perfect blend of challenge and accessibility. Whether you're aiming to develop your jazz phrasing, rhythmic feel, or improvisational skills, this piece is ideal for building a strong jazz piano foundation.

Recommended listening:
- Herbie Hancock. Empyrean Isles (1964)
- Us3. Hand On the Torch (1993)

Why you'll love this arrangement:
- Suitable for late beginner to advanced players
- Focus on jazz phrasing, syncopation, and groove
- Great study material for both jazz and classically trained pianists
- Perfect for practice, performance, and learning jazz language

Bonus: Want to go deeper? Book a private online jazz piano lesson with Jim on Lessonface and get personalized guidance to master this tune!
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Watch Jim's performance on YouTube

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.