Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart alto sax 2 3. Chameleon is the hit tune that was originally done by herbie hancock. Free pdf piano sheet music for chameleon maynard ferguson. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent, 1 his versatility on several instruments, and his. Although trumpeter maynard ferguson s mid to late70s catalog was commercially viable, it also reflected the overindulgence that, in essence, defined the decade. Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart alto sax 2 3 arranged by denis diblasio adapted by bob lowden 4ta 35. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The maynard ferguson tribute band was formed in october of 2006 to perform a tribute to maynard and his music to raise money for a music scholarship in his name. Leo p full brasshouse,moanin, better git it in your soul.
I have faily good amount of trumpet sheet music that i scanned. While the innovations orchestra was not commercially successful, it made a number of remarkable recordings, including maynard ferguson. Score alto sax tenor sax baritone sax solo trumpet maynard trumpet 1,2,3,4 trombone 1,2 piano bass drums. Also features famed trumpeters of the time, leonard smith, dizzy gillespie. Yea, there was some great bass work on his records. He came to prominence playing in stan kentons orchestra, before forming his own band in 1957. It was the first serious high note thing that i ever tried to play.
Maynard ferguson and general music gonna fly now pdf. He was noted for being able to play accurately in a remarkably high register, and for his bands, which served as stepping. Chameleon as played by maynard ferguson recorded on the album chameleon adapted and arranged for big band by the writers at. Jet by paul mccartney and wings, the way we were which was popularized by barbra streisand, and livin for the city by stevie wonder. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Used to sit around in class imagining myself playing the intro to gospel john before s of people. Maynard ferguson gospel john pdf files download maynard ferguson gospel john pdf files read online jun 15, 2011 jun 2, 2009 may 9, 2011 chameleon is a 1974 big band jazz album by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson. February 21, 1998 central missouri state university hendricks hall. Buy maynard fergusons album titled chameleon to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it.
Chameleon full big band popular music african american music. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Chameleon is a 1974 big band jazz album by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson. Chameleon sheet music for piano, tenor saxophone, trumpet. Ok, this has been covered a few times, so i apologizethe new reissue brought it to my mind again. Brass quintet, drum set, brass quintet plus drum set 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba advanced intermediate digital download by maynard ferguson.
Jul 15, 2018 wayne bergeron roger ingram stan mark patrick hession joe mosello serafin aguilar andrea tofanelli eric miyashiro walter white carl fischer. An arrangement of one of my alltime favourite pieces, written for horn and rhythm sections. It features cover versions of many songs that were popular in the. This one tune alone is worth the whole price of the cd. The forum presents maynard ferguson big band library of. I played trumpet in high school band and i was in awe of him. Maynards first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen.
Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. This section of fun music is dedicated to maynard ferguson. Chameleon by maynard ferguson 4547366326918 cd barnes. Here is one of the songs that started it all for me. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Ive played these pieces over a 4 year period and scanned the ones i liked. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. Mar 2, 2015 free pdf piano sheet music for chameleon maynard ferguson. Score alto sax tenor sax baritone sax solo trumpet maynard trumpet 1,2,3,4.
The wacky version of chameleon had some cool stuff. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Jazz music attack of the killer tomatoes trpt 1,2,4 sing, sang, sung, trpt 1 count bubba trpt 1 string of pearls trpt 2 i also have a pdf of tank. Wayne bergeron roger ingram stan mark patrick hession joe mosello serafin aguilar andrea tofanelli eric miyashiro walter white carl fischer. The maynard ferguson big band including maynard ferguson, firebird trumpet. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent, his versatility on several instruments, and his ability to play in a high register.
Maynard solo trumpet chameleon words and music by herbie 24 jul 2007 i made a version of this as well but i do prefer yours by a long shot if you could write a solo section with backgrounds i could put this to good. On february 21, 1998, maynard ferguson and his everevolving big bop nouveau band wowed a soldout crowd at hendricks hall, located in the middle of the central missouri state university campus. An arrangement of one of my all time favourite pieces, written for horn and rhythm sections. Find album credit information for chameleon maynard ferguson on allmusic allmusic. Find album credit information for chameleon maynard ferguson on allmusic.
Chameleon sheet music composed by maynard ferguson arr. It features cover versions of many songs that were popular in the years leading up to its production, including. He also pays tribute to trumpeter bunny berigan with. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Listen free to maynard ferguson chameleon chameleon, gospel john and more. Maynard fergusons albums stream online music albums. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. By far one of the most successful big bands of the time was the band led by maynard ferguson. Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz. Search our free piano sheet music database for more. Chameleon maynard ferguson free piano sheet music with. The chameleon band was a very exciting period for the maynard ferguson orch.
The fly, conquistador, and a few others from the primal screamconquistador chameleon albums. There is so much love for maynard and his music that putting it on a shelf somewhere just did not seem like the right thing to do. He came to prominence in stan kentons orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for being able to play accurately in a remarkably high register, and for his bands, which served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent. Maynard ferguson simple english wikipedia, the free. In july of 2003, maynards legendary chameleon album was remastered and rereleased. Although trumpeter maynard fergusons mid to late70s catalog was commercially viable, it also reflected the overindulgence that, in essence, defined the decade. By 1974, ferguson had already become one of the most established figures in contemporary jazz. Chameleon by maynard ferguson on amazon music unlimited. Maynard fergusons chameleon big band score and parts. Click on the download attachments link near the bottom to open a pdf file of the transcription. The new sounds of maynard ferguson and his orchestra 1964 maynard.
This song gospel john seemed like one that was playable, even for a 14 year old kid. Has anyone scanned a pdf file of the mf gonna fly now. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Listen to your favorite songs from chameleon by maynard ferguson now. Chameleon for trumpet quintet sheet music download free in pdf. Maynard ferguson songs for all instruments and levels. He came to prominence in stan kenton s orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. Maynard dropped out of montreal high school at age 15 to more actively pursue a music career, performing in dance bands led by stan wood. Chameleon, an album by maynard ferguson on spotify. The maynard ferguson tribute page features remastered. Maynard ferguson gospel john pdf files salam pajak.
Listen to albums by maynard ferguson on myspace, stream free online music by maynard ferguson. Before the recording of chameleon, ferguson had noted the paucity of opportunities for big bands in. The fly, conquistador, and a few others from the primal screamconquistadorchameleon albums. Who is the uncredited guitarist on the chameleon guitarist on chameleon maynard ferguson board maynard ferguson board. Jul 31, 2008 mix maynard ferguson chameleon youtube. Bigger hits were to follow such as rocky and pagliacci. Trumpeter maynard ferguson has been performing for well over 50 years, first rising to prominence as a member of stan kentons innovations in modern music orchestra where he drew tremendous attention for his. Chameleon, paul jackson, harvey mason, bennie chameleon full big band download as pdf file. It would be great to use this space to post some clips of you guys playing it. Danny dimperio, drummer on the chameleon album danny also appears on the newly released at the top dvd, was asked to write some new liner notes.
As recorded by maynard ferguson on the columbia album chameleon. He did, but they were shortened considerably for the final project. Maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz musician and bandleader. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Its hard to describe how well performed this particular cut is. Its tight and well defined and really gets to the point.
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