So, in todays free jazz lesson were going to do an in depth study of a barry harris solo. Charles christopher bird parker, jr 29th august 1920 12th march 1955 was a u. Parker moose the mooche sheet music real book melody. Barry harris primary contribution to jazz education, which is his concept of. Ever since he was a little moose, all barry had ever wanted was to be on santas team. Any preschool age till about first grade would enjoy morris stories. There are also plenty of opportunities to use your best moose voice to make your readers chuckle along with you. Great song by barry harris, one of the most famous american bebop jazz pianistdownload it now on itunes. Barry harris solo on moose the mooche d49ooej2g649 idocpub. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading moose the mooche. Parker had been a long time heroin addict and some historians suggest that the song was named after the drug dealer, emry moose the mooche byrd, who sold him drugs for several.
Join facebook to connect with barry moose and others you may know. All the lessons in this area feature the use of approach patterns. Moose the mooche sam jones with barry harris at jazz workshop rhythm changes. Moose the mooche is a bebop composition written by charlie parker in 1946. Charlie parker recorded a number of solos on the chord progression to what is this thing called love. On two of these performances, a 1952 studio version of what is this thing with a big band and a live 1953 version of hot house a tadd dameron tune which uses the same changes, parker takes two different solos, but he can be heard working with some of the same material in both. Barry harris jazz workshop pdf download interiorsgdz. Baixe no formato pdf, txt ou leia online no scribd. There is very understandable vocabulary and words to be picked out easily. Max roach, solo on sonny rollins recording of blue seven max roach, solo on for big sid. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It is believed that the title refers to his drug dealer in l. Barry harris at the jazz workshop songs down beat 1960 4 stars very good.
Barry harris at the jazz workshop is a live album by pianist barry harris recorded in san francisco in 1960 and released on the riverside label. Barry harris solo on moose the mooche composer title barry harris solo on moose the mooche created date. Moose the mooche kindle edition by charlie parker, joshua redman. Barry harris solo on moose the mooche charlie parker bb c7 f7 bb c7. Barry harris moose the mooche bb 2nv8w0dvgolk idocpub.
Barry harris rhythm changes transcription lesson one of the best ways to really learn how to play jazz is to listen and study the playing of the masters. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. This is my transcription of barry harris version of moose the mooche, a rhythm changes in bb. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Approach patterns are very important part of jazz improvisation. Moose the mooche sam jones 1 12 more choruses behind barry harris solo.
Brent edstrom for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. Moose the mooche sam jones bass line barry harrisjazz workshop star eyes. Moose the mooche was written by the bebop pioneer charlie parker. It had straightness to it, preceding as it did parkers later meanderings in new york and stupor in paris, but it was nonetheless difficult to manage. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Barry harris took this solo on the tune moose the mooche. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Barry harris at the jazz workshop is a live album by pianist barry harris recorded in san. Barry harris rhythm changes transcription jazz lesson. Barry harris solo moose the mooche university of vermont. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Barry harris at the jazz workshop album throughout the tracks, harris plays with a deceptive ease, great imagination, and essential grace that marks him as one of the giants of modern jazz piano.
Takes its name from the duke ellington song the mooche for its extreme lazy trudging feeling. Chords and lead sheets included bass flute, flute, guitar, harp, harpsichord, mandolin, oboe, organ, piano, piccolo, recorder, violin. This cd book in pdf format will help you understand and learn to create your own jazz solos. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals moose the mooche. One good exercise to get used to hearing these two chords and the scale over the changes is to do the barry harris scale exercise shown here below. Bebop scales are the use of 12 steps in scales and modes to transform them into clear harmonic ides that spell chords.
This is my transcription of barry harris version of moose the mooche, a rhythm changes in bb written by charlie parker. A solo transcription of this funky version as played by freddie hubbard on the album mel lewis and friends. Discover everything scribd has to offer, including books and audiobooks from major publishers. Subscribe to our newsletter and stay up to date with the latest updates and documents. Wilbur ware, solo on sonny rollins recording of softly as in a morning sunrise ray brown, solo on blue bossa on the big 3 milt jackson, joe pass, ray brown drums. Another very important exercise is to play the chords in time over the progression as shown in example 6. Introducing brad mehldau, jazz transcriptions, zip file contains pdf and mp3 files. Be sure to check out all the additional tips, jazz transcriptions pdf goodies, and analysis below. Barry harris at the jazz workshop cd music the record is most welcome. Solo barry harris on moose the mooche by anthony5d5amario. Barry harris 3, clare fischer 3, george duke 1, kenny kirkland 2. Moose the mooche sam jones bass line barry harris jazz workshop star eyes. Download and print moose the mooche sheet music for voice and other instruments in c by charlie parker real book melody and chords. Morris the moose is funny and could use a little help when it comes to life.
Charlie parkers original was syrupy bebop, a mix of creep and frolic, like something you might hear during the credits of an alfred hitchcock film. But barry, his friend boxer the bear said, youre a moose, not a reindeer. I hope you enjoy it and hopefully learn from barry harris melodic. A period of time usually one day but possibly spreading to several consecutive days where absolute fuck all is achieved. The chords to this tune are played over whats called a rhythm changes.
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