Instead of trying to learn everything at once, it’s better to use level-appropriate repertoire to learn small bits at a time. If you can play a high C, you should be able to work this bit out. Browse our 8 arrangements of "C Jam Blues." On the trombone A challenge! Duke Ellington Demo. The repertoire is wide and varied, .

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"C Jam Blues"" is a jazz standard composed in 1942 by Duke Ellington and performed by countless other musicians, such as Dave Grusin, Django Reinhardt, Oscar Peterson, and Charles Mingus. Background.
Sheet music is available for Piano with 3 scorings and 1 notation in 11 genres. As the title suggests, the piece follows a twelve-bar blues form in the key of C major. Practice it really slowly to start with. 7 talking about this. May I introduce you to a band called C-JAM. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. C Jam Blues: Background and Chords. Trombones can do the slurs too - they sound good with a glissando.

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