Product Description
Capture the iconic, foot-tapping spirit of Duke Ellington's legendary 'C-Jam Blues' with this authentic Real Book arrangement. A cornerstone of the jazz repertoire, this piece is an Intermediate level chart, perfect for players ready to explore classic jazz harmony and rhythm. The blues-influenced melody features distinctive syncopated rhythms and a blend of stepwise motion with occasional leaps, while the implied accompaniment showcases simple block chords often associated with a walking bass line. This level of experience is suggested by the syncopated rhythms, the consistent use of seventh chords (like C7, F7, D7, G7), and the presence of a walking bass line.
Arranged for C instruments in the accessible key of C Major and set in a classic 4/4 time, this sheet music provides the full melody line, complete with precise chord symbols throughout. This makes it an invaluable resource for improvisation, accompaniment, or leading a jazz ensemble. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts, students looking to delve into improvisation, or seasoned players needing a reliable chart for performance or jam sessions, 'C-Jam Blues' is a fantastic choice for any C instrument player be it piano, voice, flute, or violin ready to dive into this timeless standard.