Credits my shining hour page credits for videomakers of custom videos used on this page. Alternating between electric and acoustic archtop sevenstring guitars, alden delivers one masterful performance after another. My shining hour, lessons no comments this is a short etude i wrote over the chord changes to my shining hour in concert c. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Of the two harold arlen contributions, stormy weather is the archetypal torch song here somewhat truncated from the original to conform to the 32 bar mold, as it is usually performed today, and my shining hour has. Song lyrics with guitar chords for my shining hour frank.
It was originally written for the 1943 film the skies the limit. December 2012 totm my shining hour sax on the web forum. My shining hour is a popular standard written by harold arlen, words by johnny mercer. List of songs in aebersolds playalong series wikipedia. There are others who have produced playalongs, but aebersold is the. My shining hour was nominated for an academy award for best song but lost to youll never know the film was released on. Ive got daisies in green pastures ive got my man who could ask for anything more. Print and download my shining hour sheet music by sammy davis jr sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in eb major.
Four months after the release of the wizard of oz in august 1939, mgm also released another film with a score written by harold arlen and e. The etude utilizes a lot of modernish concepts in terms of rhythmic groupings and harmonictriadic substitutions. Music notes for leadsheet melodychords only sheet music by harold arlen harold arlen. Comping to high on the keyboard can be nerve wracking and will distract the soloist. Transpose printable film and tv composition or download, save as pdf. Sit back and let this exciting new york rhythm section take you on an exhilarating ride through these timeless jazz session favorites. The pdf contains the melodic line and the common chord progression with no analysis. Subscribe to the traditional music library mailing list. Old man trouble i dont mind him you wont find him round my door ive got starlight ive got sweet dreams ive got my man. The only legal, corrected and updated version of the original real book 438 pages.
The best range for comping voicings is about d below middle c to f an octave above middle c. My shining hour from the skys the limit sheet music. For 40 years the aebersold playalongs have been an indispensable aid to my personal study, as well as for my private students and in teaching university courses in improvisation. This tune is most commonly played in the keys of eb major and c major. The real vocal book has many of the selections from volumes 1 and 2 of the instrumental real books, but now with the lyrics added to the preexisting melody line. Harold arlen my shining hour sheet music pdf notes. Ive listened to a snippet of the aebersold on amazon, where you can buy the. Jamey aebersold download high quality complete mp3 albums. My shining hour by harold arlen harold arlen digital. The sources of all quoted and paraphrased text are cited.
Jamey aebersolds playalongs have helped countless players to work it out in the practice room so they are ready to deal when they hit the bandstand. My shining hour is a song composed by harold arlen with lyrics by johnny mercer for the film the skys the limit 1943. When ones ears, on a vocal album, are constantly drawn toward the pianist as the primary source of interest, the singer is clearly in some trouble. Such content is used under the rules of fair use to further the educational objectives of.
I encourage singing each of the phrases slowly with a. In the film, the song is sung by sally sweetland, who dubbed it for actress joan leslie. My shining hour ella fitzgerald song info allmusic. While ive nothing against patrice williamson, the nominal centerpiece of this session, i was more. My shining hour please retry amazon music unlimited. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Sultry ballads, exciting bossas, and finger snappin swing tunes at comfortable tempos makes this a welcome addition to anyones musical library. Jamey aebersold jazz jamey aebersold jazz amazon s3. Here are links to some chord charts for my shining hour. We made this playalong and others like it to help further serve our jazz audience at learn jazz standards, and we did that by using a great piece of software that we recommend as a practice tool.
Book my little suede shoes my little suede shoes my melancholy baby my old flame my one and only love my secret love my shining hour my ship my slow blues naima namely you namely you nancy with the laughing face nardis nearly nearness of you nefertiti new. Rock and pop song lyrics with chords for my shining hour frank sinatra, 1979. My shining hour frank sinatra, 1979 top older rock and pop song lyrics with chords for guitar, and downloadable pdf. Print and download lead sheets for my shining hour from the skys the limit includes complete lyrics in eb major transposable. With joan crawford, margaret sullavan, robert young, melvyn douglas. This is a list of songs included in jamey aebersolds playalong series of instructional book and cd collections. My buddy my favorite things my foolish heart my funny valentine my one and only love my romance my shining hour my ship my way mysterious traveller naima niema nardis nefertiti never will i marry nicas dream night dreamer night train nobody knows you when youre down and out nostalgia in times square nuages oleo oliloqui valley. Song information for my shining hour ella fitzgerald on allmusic. My shining hour the great composer part 1 harold arlen remained extremely busy in the years after the wizard of oz, not to mention extremely successful. My shining hour slow as played by dan adler on youtube fantasy in d as.
Guitarist howard alden falls four square into this community of consummate jazz artists and his position in the group is further solidified by his latest from concord jazz, my shining hour. Comping in the range of middle c is challenging because lower interval limits can make voicings muddy and you have to use less notes and space them well. Lowe for a new partner when inezs mom asked if id like to stay for dinner. First released in 1967, they are an internationally renowned resource for jazz education. Watch the video for my shining hour from frank sinatras the reprise collection for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Michael and randy brecker, peter erskine, jeff hamilton, jamey aebersold and chris botti.
My shining hour my way nature boy never will i marry night song nows the time. By jack bowers june 1, 1999 sign in to view read count. I got rhythm, i got music, i got my man who could ask for anything more. With all of the recording activity by guitarist howard alden in the dozen or so years prior to the 2002 release of my shining hour, it is hard to believe that this is his first unaccompanied date. Playing the both the electric and acoustic 7 string archtop guitar, alden gets a fullness, a richness of sound and timbre, without being smeary, that is. In jazz education there is before jamey aebersold and after jamey aebersold. Shoes 6 my little suede shoes 69 my melancholy baby 80 my old flame 22 my one and only love 51 my secret love 34 my shining hour 44 my ship 89 naima 27 namely you 40 namely you 97 nancy with the laughing face 40 nardis 50 nearness of. Wmg, the orchard music on behalf of rhino atlantic. Receptionist his office is the first door on the left.
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