The Sloop John B.
Little Big Band Charts Series
The Sloop John B.
Little Big Band Charts Series
- Instrumentation Jazz Ensemble
- Editor Jim Weisheit
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Walrus Music Publishing
- Order no. WMP60390
Description:
Popular Folk Song from the Bahamas, first published in 1917, Orchestrated in a Cooking CALYPSO Style. The inter-locking Rhythm patterns make this a real HAND-CLAPPER. Revived in the 1960's , by THE KINGSTON TRIO, BEACH BOYS, JOHNNY CASH & DICK DALE, as a FOLK-ROCK Favorite. Open section for all to Solo. Trpt. 1 top note: 'F' (top of staff) Scored for: A/T/B, 2 Trpts, Trombone, P/B/G/Drs. Complete Transposed Score. Medium.