Category Archives: Works Studied in Class

Class Materials 6/30/18

Birth of the Cool – Hal Leonard SCORE

JERU Reduction #1 – REDUCTION – REDUCTION

JERU ALTO, TUBA PARTS

Black Brown and Beige arr Maurice Peress

Jeffery Sultanof – BoftheCool

Jeru

Boplicity

Paul Peress Charts:

I Just Can’t (CD Version)

Class Materials 5/5/18

“Black Brown and Beige” Orchestral Suite arranged by Maurice Peress

“Spanish Key” Miles Davis – SH Transc-Arr

“A LOVE SUPREME” sketch (is this authentic?):

BLACK 4A COME SUNDAY - ORICINAL

BLACK 4B COME SUNDAY - BELLSON

BLACK 4C COME SUNDAY - PERESS

BLACK 5A COME SUNDAY - ORIGINAL

BLACK 5B COME SUNDAY - BELLSON

BLACK 5C COME SUNDAY - PERESS

BLACK 6A LIGHT - ORIGINAL

BLACK 6B LIGHT - BELLSON

BLACK 7B LIGHT - BELLSON

BLACK 7B LIGHT - ORIGINAL

Spanish Key

01 A Love Supreme, Pt. 1_ Acknowledgement

Class Materials – 3/24/18

DIM and CRESC- Improv as Comp – Katherine Williams

VCFA-Ellington-Lecture-Andy-Jaffe-Feb-2017-5

Hey! Great news…er…”Black Brown and Beige” full score of the full suite as performed in 1943 is now available on ejazzlines.com – FOR $500 – that’s right, the PDF score (and parts) is $500 – no study score is offered. Oh well.

PHAROAH’S DANCE:

Pharaoh’s Dance – ZAWINUL CHART FROM THE INTERNET

PHAROAH’S DANCE – SH ARRANGEMENT SKETCH SCORE

Link to “Black Brown and Beige” arranged by Maurice Peress 1970, download is unavailable:

Pharaoh’s Dance – Zawinul’s original chart (? from the interwebs – authenticity is not established)

Pharaoh’s Dance transcription/sketch by Scott Healy

“A LOVE SUPREME” sketch (is this authentic?):

BLACK 4A COME SUNDAY - ORICINAL

BLACK 4B COME SUNDAY - BELLSON

BLACK 4C COME SUNDAY - PERESS

BLACK 5A COME SUNDAY - ORIGINAL

BLACK 5B COME SUNDAY - BELLSON

BLACK 5C COME SUNDAY - PERESS

BLACK 6A LIGHT - ORIGINAL

BLACK 6B LIGHT - BELLSON

BLACK 7B LIGHT - BELLSON

BLACK 7B LIGHT - ORIGINAL

Black (First Movement Of Black, Brown And Beige) [Live]

Black, Brown & Beige: Black - Work Song

Black, Brown & Beige: Black - Come Sunday

Black, Brown & Beige: Black - Light

Black, Brown And Beige (Arr. M. Peress For Orchestra) - Black

Black, Brown And Beige (Arr. M. Peress For Orchestra) - Brown

Black, Brown And Beige (Arr. M. Peress For Orchestra) - Beige

Pharaoh's Dance

01 A Love Supreme, Pt. 1_ Acknowledgement

Class Materials – 5/6/17 – Brent Fischer

SCOTT HEALY PDF SCORES AND MATERIALS:

There are at least four recordings of Ellington playing "The Clothed Woman". Below is the first one I heard and transcribed. I had it on a cassette compilation which is long gone. I'm not sure where it was recorded - I did find it on YouTube--I know it's the same one because the trumpet player cracks a note at the beginning of the B section. It is not the performance from the 1947 Carnegie Hall concert.

Below by Scott Healy Trio featuring Carlitos Del Puerto bass, Bill Wysaske drums, recorded May, 2012 at Vitello's: