20 Dixie Classics

Jazz & blues

Description :

Twenty great Dixieland classics presented here in complete versions with trumpet great John Hoffman, then as backgrounds to your own performance with the Dixieland All-Stars. Contains printed music score and online audio files. Due to the improvisational nature of these compositions, two versions of each song have been provided - the first with the melody played straight, and the second with an improvised solo part. Those audio demos plus play-along tracks are all accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch,set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Songs include: After You've Gone · Basin Street Blues · Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? · Maple Leaf Rag · Sugar Foot Stomp · When the Saints Go Marching In · Why Don't You Do Right? · and more. Performed by John Hoffman Accompaniment: Dixieland All-Stars: Nat Pierce, piano, Jim Dahl, trombone, Hal McKusick, clarinet, Russ Saunders, bass, Ted Sommer, drums