a divisio o Alred JAZZ Willo Weep or Me Words ad Music y ANN RONNELL Arraged y KRIS BERG 1st E Alto Saxophoe 2d E Alto Saxophoe 1st B Teor Saxophoe 2d B Teor Saxophoe E Baritoe Saxophoe 1st B Trumpet 2d B Trumpet rd B Trumpet th B Trumpet INSTRMENTATION 1st Tromoe 2d Tromoe rd Tromoe Tromoe Guitar Chords Guitar iao Optioal/Alterate arts C lute Tua Hor i (Doules 1st Tromoe) 1st Baritoe T.C./B Teor Saxophoe (Doules 1st Tromoe) 2d Baritoe T.C./B Teor Saxophoe (Doules 2d Tromoe) rd Baritoe T.C./B Teor Saxophoe (Doules rd Tromoe)
NOTES TO THE CONDCTOR Willo Weep or Me is a ello popular tue composed y A Roell. It has ee recorded y may, may jazz artists, icludig Art Tatum, Ella itzgerald ad Sta Keto to ame a e. This alto sax eature is meat to e played i a heavy, allad 12/8 style. should alays groove o matter hat the dyamic marig ot alays playig, ut ith stregth ad covictio. Esemle dyamics should e exaggerated throughout the etire chart. Rootop accets should alays e played detached thi daht. or example, the picup statemet y the trumpets should e played ith to accets, the three rootop accets dah, dah, daht, daht, daht. Eighth otes should have a heavy sig eel, locig i ith the 12/8 groove. Saxes have may heavily acceted triplet lies; or example, measures 1, 5 7, 6, ad the coda. These triplet lies should e played ith a reath accet as opposed to a hard togue attac. or the esemle, umerous ull ad hits such as i measure 17 should e set up y the drummer or the est eect. Regardig drum set ups or a ad hit i this type o a chart, direct the drummer to thi o clearly layig the time out so the ad really does ot have to cout it should e ovious ad ituitive. The esemle sectios i measures 5 ad oer a ar calladrespose that alterates the esemle ith solo sectios. Be sure the rhythm sectio eeps the eergy high ehid the soloist to support ad maitai eergy. The rea i measure 5 ca e log or a dramatic eect, ut mae sure the drum leadi to measure 5 is strog ad purposeul. To the soloist: the alto sax soloist should treat this chart aggressively. Dyamics start at or a reaso, ad that is eergy ith some soul or passio. Solo sectios at measures 5 ad ca e played as is or improvised, ut should e eergized. The soloist should eel ree to cotiue soloig at 19 o the D.S. i desired. The, at measure 27, egi to play closer to the melody agai. The short cadeza at 5 should ed he the ad is cut o. The cadeza at the ed should cotiue ater the ad is cut o, so the soloist should pace themselves a it, ad the coclude the cadeza y edig o a log toe ith the ad cued udereath. At that poit the soloist could add a e extra otes over the ial chord. Ejoy! Kris Berg Kris Berg Kris Berg, director o jazz studies at Colli Couty Commuity College, TX. He received his masters ad achelors degrees i jazz studies rom the iversity o North Texas. der his directio, the Colli jazz esemles have appeared i Nassau, Bahamas ad estivals throughout the. S. Mr. Berg is the ouder/director o the Colli Jazz est ad the Texas AllStar Jazz Camp. Mr. Berg s charts have ee perormed ad recorded all over the orld ad is curretly active as a artist / cliicia or Yamaha Corporatio o America.
CONDCTOR 9S 1st EÑ Alto Saxophoe 2d EÑ Alto Saxophoe 1st BÑ Teor Saxophoe 2d BÑ Teor Saxophoe EÑ Baritoe Saxophoe 1st BÑ Trumpet 2d BÑ Trumpet rd BÑ Trumpet th BÑ Trumpet 1st Tromoe 2d Tromoe rd Tromoe Tromoe Guitar iao?????? 12/8 eel å = 6272 p Commissioed y the Clar Cougar Jazz Bad, risco, TX, David Duham, Director Words ad Music y ANN RONNELL WILLOW WEE OR ME Arraged y KRIS BERG Solo ~} C È È BÈ E 1. G; C; H.H. /cross stic 2 192 (Reeed) ANN RONNELL MSIC (Admiistered y THE SONGWRITERS GILD O AMERICA) This Arragemet 2010 ANN RONNELL MSIC All Rights Reserved icludig ulic erormace sed y ermissio. G; C; N G; C; N 5 E A D G N 6
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Teor 1 Teor 2 Tpt. Tpt. T. 1 T. 2 T. T. o.?????? C B E a E A D G 1 A; D; C; ; 15 Ì B. a AÌ D 16 a a....... N.... As is.. 17 N.C. a a N N 18 ˆ {19} AÊ. C Optioal improv. o D.S. Ride CYm./ull S.D. CÁ 19 EÊ E G G Willo Weep or Me. 20
Teor 1 Teor 2 Tpt. Tpt. T. 1 T. 2 T. T. o.?????? A D; G C; C ; B E ; 21 B 9 BÌ E A D ; DÌ G N 22 AÊ C CÁ 2 E E. G G. 2 A DZ G C; C [ B E ; N 25 CÎ 9 Ì B N E Î A 9 AÌ D 26 {27} G9 N H.H. /cross stic C9 27 Willo Weep or Me. C ñ [ Eñ A[ 28
Teor 1 Teor 2 Tpt. Tpt. T. 1 T. 2 T. T. o.?????? G A9 D 9 B C9 9 29 To Coda ı E9 Gμ E/G A9 G9 A B μ G/B N 0 C9 D9 9 1 Ì B AÌ D 2 5 Ride Cym. E9... A9 K. G9 C; N N.C. K G9 C; N {5} As is 5 Willo Weep or Me 6
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Teor 1 Teor 2 Tpt. Tpt. T. 1 T. 2 T. T. o. ı Coda?????? A9 C9 D9 9 51 N.C. B AÌ E ; D 52 Ÿ~~. " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " 5 Solo as is or improvise {5} K As is 8 5 55 K K... 56 Willo Weep or Me E; K G; A; K... 57
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