Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent, 1 his versatility on several instruments, and his. Bigger hits were to follow such as rocky and pagliacci. Maynard ferguson was born on may 4, 1928 and died on august 23, 2006. Here you can buy and download music mp3 maynard ferguson. I recall being mesmerized by the soaring tones on give it one and country road, and as a fledgling trumpet player, wondering what it would be like to play like that i never did find out. Maynard ferguson octet verve records maynardferguson. The maynard ferguson big band including maynard ferguson, firebird trumpet. Listen to albums by maynard ferguson on myspace, stream free online music by maynard ferguson.
Maynard is the second compilation album and 15th overall by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson on columbia records. 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. The chameleon band was a very exciting period for the maynard ferguson orch. The maynard ferguson tribute page features remastered. This one tune alone is worth the whole price of the cd. Chameleon sheet music composed by maynard ferguson arr. Chameleon by maynard ferguson recording 36 editions published. Chameleon is the hit tune that was originally done by herbie hancock. Library of congress authority file english virtual international authority file. He came to prominence in stan kentons orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957.
Jul 15, 2018 wayne bergeron roger ingram stan mark patrick hession joe mosello serafin aguilar andrea tofanelli eric miyashiro walter white carl fischer. Before the recording of chameleon, ferguson had noted the paucity of opportunities for big bands in. Maynard ferguson chameleon 1974 this album has a lot of personal history for me as it was the first jazz album even though its crossover jazz i ever listened to. Instrumental external links nominate as song of the day itunes. Search our free piano sheet music database for more. He left montreal at age eighteen with close friend and schoolmate, oscar peterson and secured a contract recording session work with rca victors prestigious jazz division. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Maynard fergusons albums stream online music albums. More documents from fox hunt full big band maynard ferguson. I cant get stared is juust one of the great tracks on this maynard ferguson. Chameleon, an album by maynard ferguson on spotify. By far one of the most successful big bands of the time was the band led by maynard ferguson. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
Find album credit information for chameleon maynard ferguson on allmusic. Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Its tight and well defined and really gets to the point. Chameleon by maynard ferguson cd, may1990, columbia usa. Maynard ferguson with stan kenton on the ed sullivan showdecember 3, 1950improved quality duration. Ive played these pieces over a 4 year period and scanned the ones i liked. Chameleon maynard ferguson song by maynard ferguson sheet music added on february 2nd, 2015 1 pages,online pdf arrangement. Aug 26, 2006 fergusons wife floralu, whom he married in 1954, predeceased him, as did their son. Although trumpeter maynard ferguson s mid to late70s catalog was commercially viable, it also reflected the overindulgence that, in essence, defined the decade. Maynard ferguson simple english wikipedia, the free. Another budgetpriced album, maynard was created as part of columbias jazz odyssey series. Maynard ferguson download jazz album maynard ferguson.
You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. Leo p full brasshouse,moanin, better git it in your soul. This page lists 890 trumpet solo transcriptions that are available somewhere on the internet unless otherwise noted,all transcriptions are in bb key. I have faily good amount of trumpet sheet music that i scanned. An arrangement of one of my all time favourite pieces, written for horn and rhythm sections. Maynard ferguson master of the stratosphere mp3 album. He came to prominence in stan kenton s orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. An arrangement of one of my alltime favourite pieces, written for horn and rhythm sections. Brass quintet, drum set, brass quintet plus drum set 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba advanced intermediate digital download by maynard ferguson. If you are looking for a specific solo that you cant find here or in these other sites,please do not ask me if i know where you can find it,because. Maynard ferguson would have been 78 years old at the time of death or 87 years old today. Listen free to maynard ferguson chameleon chameleon, gospel john and more. Score alto sax tenor sax baritone sax solo trumpet maynard trumpet 1,2,3,4 trombone 1,2 piano bass drums. Chameleon, paul jackson, harvey mason, bennie chameleon full big band download as pdf file.
Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. Listen to your favorite songs from chameleon by maynard ferguson now. Chameleon for trumpet quintet sheet music download free in pdf. He came to prominence playing in stan kentons orchestra, before forming his own band in 1957. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. My maynard ferguson cd reference collection maynardferguson. It would be great to use this space to post some clips of you guys playing it. This song gospel john seemed like one that was playable, even for a 14 year old kid.
Maynards first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. It was the first serious high note thing that i ever tried to play. More documents from coconut champagne full big band maynard ferguson. Jul 31, 2008 mix maynard ferguson chameleon youtube. Chameleon sheet music for piano, tenor saxophone, trumpet. It features cover versions of many songs that were popular in the. Walter maynard ferguson, trumpeter, bandleader and. This song has been covered by maynard ferguson under the title chameleon.
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. Chameleon as played by maynard ferguson recorded on the album chameleon adapted and arranged for big band by the writers at. See more ideas about maynard ferguson, jazz musicians and trumpet players. The forum presents maynard ferguson big band library of. Jet by paul mccartney and wings, the way we were which was popularized by barbra streisand, and livin for the city by stevie wonder. 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.
Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street trumpet 4 written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart arranged by denis diblasio adapted by bob lowden. Chameleon this song is by herbie hancock and appears on the album head hunters 1973. Its set up as a trumpet and piano score, with maynard s part obviously written. Consequently its also the album i listened to when i realized i wanted to pursue music as a career. It features cover versions of many songs that were popular in the years leading up to its production, including. 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.
By 1974, ferguson had already become one of the most established figures in contemporary jazz. Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart alto sax 2 3. Maynard s first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. Jun 02, 2009 i have faily good amount of trumpet sheet music that i scanned. Maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz musician and bandleader. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Its hard to describe how well performed this particular cut is.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Mar 2, 2015 free pdf piano sheet music for chameleon maynard ferguson. Chameleon is a 1974 big band jazz album by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson. Here you can find more about the best web sites that offer free and paid solo transcriptions. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. He also pays tribute to trumpeter bunny berigan with. Chameleon by maynard ferguson 4547366326918 cd barnes. I remember the first time i heard a maynard ferguson album.
Mar 09, 2018 i remember the first time i heard a maynard ferguson album. This section of fun music is dedicated to maynard ferguson. Chameleon full big band popular music african american music. Here is one of the songs that started it all for me. The fly, conquistador, and a few others from the primal screamconquistador chameleon albums. Piano something i dreamed last night peggy lee song by peggy lee sheet music added on february 2nd, 2015 1 pages,online pdf arrangement. New sounds of maynard ferguson and his orchestra fresh sound, 1964. Score alto sax tenor sax baritone sax solo trumpet maynard trumpet 1,2,3,4. In the albums liner notes, noted music critic mort goode states this album underscores maynard s dedication to the jazz composer. Piano sheet music online free piano sheet music source. Click on the download attachments link near the bottom to open a pdf file of the transcription. Chameleon by maynard ferguson on amazon music unlimited. Free pdf piano sheet music for chameleon maynard ferguson.