Although popularized by tenor saxophonist lucky thompson, davis is the featured horn on the tune and his reconstruction of the melody brings in a fresh perspective. Listen to oscalypso by oscar pettiford, 866 shazams, featuring on bebop essentials apple music playlist. Order books and transcriptions in easyto download pdf form. Thompsons tone is unsurpassed, and equalled, imho, only by the later ben webster, illinois jacquet, ike quebec, maybe arnett cobb, and going way back, herschel evans. The classic composition by oscar pettiford, now in bb for trumpet, clarinet or tenor sax. This is my rendition of his solo using my 1963 fender pbass with flatwound strings. While john coltrane usually receives the most credit for bringing the soprano saxophone out of obsolescence in the early 1960s, thompson along with steve lacy embraced the instrument earlier than coltrane. Blues in the closet for bass tablature bass guitar, intermediate sheet music. He was one of the earliest musicians to work in the bebop idiom.
His mother was choctaw, and his father was half cherokee and half african american. Or you can download the pdf for this piece for better viewing. This transcription is for one of the first ever recorded oscar pettiford bass solos. Oscar pettiford tricotism piano sheet music jellynote. In our second installment on oscar pettiford, we are going. Building blocks of bass a new course from bob deboo is now available. Connect to apple music to play songs in full within shazam. Oscar pettifords tricotism bass guided practice session with. During this period he recorded with coleman hawkins, earl hines and. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Print and download in pdf or midi tricotism oscar pettiford. Born on september 30, 1922, in okmulgee, oklahoma, jazz artist oscar pettiford played in his fathers family touring band based in oklahoma and minnesota until 1941. Oscar pettiford 1,100,000 songs catalog with free chords. Tricotism contains 66 minutes of thompsons finest tenor playing and is well worth searching for as it belongs in every serious jazz collection.
In 1943 he joined charlie barnets band in new york as a double bass player. High quality piano sheet music for tricotism by oscar pettiford. Lucky thompson featuring oscar pettiford vinyl mp3 album. Apr 22, 2010 in our second installment on oscar pettiford, we are going to take a look at another one of his tunes, tricotism, which i consider a good contrast to bohemia after dark. Download in pdf format from the real book volume 3. Tricotism oscar pettiford as played on lucky thompson tricotism 12456 gtr. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Oscar collins pettiford 19221960 find a grave memorial.
Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Of course, our ebook downloads will always be available, quickly and contact free. The song tricotism was written by oscar pettiford and was first released by oscar pettiford modern quintet in 1954. Oscar pettiford is known as one of the forefathers of the upright bass, but its important to focus on the fact that he is a great composer as well, an often. All transcriptions are available in pdf format for free download. Pettiford, oscar the encyclopedia of oklahoma history. Swing aba 7 eb6 c rn7 tricrotism bass solo 7 oscar pettiford bb7 c ma7 bb7 d. Transpose printable composition or download, save bass guitar tab pdf. Or you can download the pdf for this piece for better vi. Jun 02, 2015 this tricotism is from a marvelous album recorded by this trio on january 24, 1956 for abcparamount, originally issued as lucky thompson, vol.
Oscar pettiford blues in the closet sheet music piano. Tricotism written by oscar pettiford secondhandsongs. Free sheet music for tenor saxophone, bass, guitar. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Pettiford blues in the closet sheet music for bass. He was the first to lead a band from behind the cello. Listen to tricotism by oscar pettiford, 505 shazams. Tricrotism bb instruments sheet music by oscar pettiford.
Download the pdf, print it and use our learning tools to master it. This chart does a wonderful job of retaining the playful cheekiness of the original melody while updating it with his signature dense, modern harmonic sense. Lucky thomspon tricrotism sheet music notes printable. Download blues in the closet sheet music for jazz, by oscar pettiford in standards download the sheet music for free. Download oscar pettiford blues in the closet sheet music and printable pdf music notes. Hood jazz band 2005, johan clement trio and other artists. This is a fine allaround set for pianist marian mcpartland. When i look to history for a role model, its pettiford. Oscar pettiford september 30, 1922 september 8, 1960 was an american jazz double. Born into a musical family, he sang and danced with the pettiford family band from childhood.
After starting piano lessons, he switched to the double bass when he was 14. Click here to check out our full list of ebooks over 220 titles click here for ebook download info and instructions. Lucky thomspon tricrotism sheet music notes and chords. It was covered by brian ogilvie, joe chindamo trio, mt. Oscar pettiford blues in the closet sheet music piano solo. It was featured on a coleman hawkins record called classic tenors in 1943. Download pdf c instruments download pdf bb instruments download pdf eb instruments all standards sheet music for jazz all oscar pettiford sheet music. Print and download blues in the closet sheet music by oscar pettiford arranged for piano. Btw this album is currently available at a much cheaper price as lucky thompson meets oscar pettiford fresh sound fsrcd 424. Delorenzo opens oscar pettiford s tricotism with a creative solo. Oscar was only 21 at the time, and he blazed through that 206 bpm song.
Blues in the closet for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. He grew up playing in the family band in which he sang and danced before switching to piano at the age of 12, then to double bass when he was 14. Oscalypso is a celebration of the music of bassist oscar pettiford who according to friedlander was innovative on the cello too. Printable blues pdf score is easy to learn to play. Pettiford blues in the closet sheet music for piano solo.
Read them on a desktop, laptop, phone or tablet, and print out pages as you wish. Eli lucky thompson june 16, 1924 july 30, 2005 was an american jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist whose playing combined elements of swing and bebop. Swing aba 7 eb6 c rn7 tricrotism bass solo 7 oscar. Listen to another one by oscar pettiford, 638 shazams, featuring on bebop essentials apple music playlist.
Includes an highquality pdf file to download instantly. Lucky thompson featuring oscar pettiford vinyl mp3. With the assistance of bassist steve laspina and drummer jake hanna, mcpartland interprets seven standards highlighted by i hear a rhapsody, a sleepin bee and oscar pettiford s tricotism plus her own melancholy mood. All transcriptions are available in pdf format for free download bass transcriptions and more by dave fink. Pettiford blues in the closet sheet music for piano solo pdf. Lucky thompson creates a host of spectacular improvisations on the 16 songs on this wonderful cd reissue. File pmlp2824 aimons nous pdf imslp free sheet music. Pettiford, oscar the encyclopedia of oklahoma history and.
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