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Herbie hancock piano freddie hubbard trumpet dexter gordon tenor saxophone butch warren double bass billy higgins drums. Musicnotes pro plus members save 15% plus get pdfs included in every available key. Jul 15, 2016 watermelon man is a popular standard thats often called at jam sessions, so its worthwhile getting to know it inside and out. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading watermelon man sheet music pianovocalchords. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. For beginner to intermediate level learners sheet music free ivory.
If you are beginner, we suggest our level 1 easy piano music with or without reading aid. Print and download watermelon man sheet music in pdf. Originally posted by martinmusicman if you cant play that solo with the same timing and feel as dexter, then i understand why it would be valuable practice to work on that from sheet music. Watermelon man for voice, piano or guitar, intermediate sheet music. Mongo santamaria watermelon man sheet music notes, chords for piano. Santamaria watermelon man sheet music for piano solo pdf. Post mailing digital sheet music sorting and filtering.
Relevance best sellers price low to high new releases alphabetic az format all pdf scorch guitar guru musicnotes sellers all note4piano sheetmusicplus quickpartitions virtualsheetmusic noviscore musicnotes profsedition musicroom. Because the chord riff is so unique, you play the melody and then the riff and move back and forth until the c7bb7 section, where you harmonize the melody. Free piano sheet watermelon man herbie hancock youtube. Watermelon man lead sheet pdf by herbie hancock minedit. Herbie hancock watermelon man sheet music piano solo. Download and print watermelon man piano sheet music by herbie hancock. Watermelon man herbie hancock free piano sheet music. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Piano sheet is arranged for piano and available in easy and advanced versions. This was one of those rare jazz tunes that was so catchy it made the pop charts, first herbies version and the next year again with a. Sheet music watermelon man by herbie hancock you are about to order a partial song. Post mailing digital sheet music world free sheet music.
You now mix the chords you just learned with the melody to watermelon man to explore a chord melody. Note there is a second version of the bb part with some of the high note sections transposed down an octave. He rerecorded the track for the album head hunters released in 2003. Note, this is a tab for the orginal version hancock did in the late 60s and not the fushion version he did in the early 70s.
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