Armstrong - Hotter Than That Flashcards
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Context
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Recording in 1927 with Hot 5 Armstrong - Trumpet Ory - Trombone Dodds - Clarinet Lil Hardin - Piano Cyr - Banjo Johnson - Guitar 12 bar blues
2
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Head
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Written by Lil Hardin
Simple tune with swing rhythms and some chromaticism
Chord tones on off-beats
3
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Chorus 1 Bars 1-8
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Cornet
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Chorus 1 Bars 1-8
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Cornet solo by Armstrong with rhythmic accompaniment leading into this chorus, there are accents on the offbeats, creating syncopation
Dotted Rhythm
Minor 6th leaps to get to the E
Swing syncopated blues notes in A natural
Scoop up to the E
Syncopated dotted C
Ghosted semiquaver into final bar of phrase
