Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. My maynard ferguson cd reference collection maynardferguson. The essential maynard ferguson by maynard ferguson on amazon. Maynard ferguson biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. This project began as an effort to sort out some of the conflicting andor incomplete information associated with some of mfs live material, from tv and radio appearances to audience recordings. Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street trumpet 4 written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart arranged by denis diblasio adapted by bob lowden. Maynard ferguson, circa 19502006 music library finding aids. Maria maynard ferguson sheet music for piano, trumpet.
Maria maynard ferguson trumpet arrangement sheet music. Maynard ferguson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. It was the first serious high note thing that i ever tried to pl. Ferguson died of kidney and liver failure on august 23, 2006. Macarthur park sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Dec 8, 2018 maria maynard ferguson buddy rich play selections from west side story. At age nine, after violin and piano lessons, he spotted a man playing cornet at a church social and said to his father, dad, get me one of those. Maria maynard fergusonbuddy rich play selections from west. Maria is a song from the broadway musical west side story, sung by the lead. Maria is a song from the broadway musical west side story, sung by the lead character tony. Check out memories of maynard by maynard ferguson on amazon music. This song gospel john seemed like one that was playable, even for a 14 year old kid. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from maynard ferguson at the discogs marketplace.
I transcribed this all by ear in quite a long amount of time so its not perfect. He was out there with that big band keeping jazz going and keeping big bands going at a time when no one else was doing it. I miss him, his band and the excitement of his concerts. Maria maynard ferguson sheet music for piano, trumpet, alto. Maynards first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. It was the first serious high note thing that i ever tried to play. Watch the video for maria from maynard ferguson s the essential maynard ferguson for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Donate to us support maynard ferguson board by making a donation. Memories of maynard by maynard ferguson on amazon music. Print and download in pdf or midi maria trumpet solo. Gary willis ultimate ear training for guitar and bass. Maria maynard ferguson trumpet arrangement sheet music for. The blues roar also released as screamin blues is an album released by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1964 and originally released on the mainstream label. He performed and recorded right up to the very end, playing to soldout crowds at the blue note.
Even if your stance is not the learnleadtrumpet way or the jordan hoffman approach. During his life, ferguson made a scant few film appearances but served as the focal point of a 1980 documentary, maynard ferguson. Dec 8, 2018 maria maynard fergusonbuddy rich play selections from west side story. I am a bit biased having followed him for several decades and having photographed three of his concerts. Maynard ferguson the world of jazz legend maynard ferguson. Check out the essential maynard ferguson by maynard ferguson on amazon music. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent, his versatility on several instruments, and his ability to play in a high register. The advanced trumpeters perfect practice pdf and all sheet music downloads at no additional cost. Gabrielle dont need the sun to shine to make me smile. Maynard ferguson i cant get started 1974 from the album chameleon. As louis had to lay what a wonderful world on them, so it was with maynard and maria. Chameleonmacarthur parkframe for the blues maria birdland. Doc severinsen i always thought what a great thing maynard was doing.
Maynard ferguson songs for all instruments and levels. Maynard ferguson the essential maynard ferguson amazon. He came to prominence in stan kentons orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. From the album the ballad style of maynard ferguson this tune has a pretty quick tempo to be considered a ballad. Join facebook to connect with maria ferguson and others you may know. I recall being mesmerized by the soaring tones on give it one and country road, and as a fledgling trumpet player, wondering what it would be like to play like that i never did find out. Remember if you have a different viewpoint on anything, feel free to argue your point. Maynard ferguson birdland trumpet solo trumpet, birdland. In 1928 a baby boy, walter maynard ferguson, was born in the general hospital in montreal, canada. Mar 09, 2018 i remember the first time i heard a maynard ferguson album. The second clip from the 68 telecast with the rtb big band, under the direction of vojislav simic. Here is one of the songs that started it all for me. This section of fun music is dedicated to maynard ferguson.
The music was written by leonard bernstein and lyrics by stephen sondheim. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Bitter sweet full big band maiden maynard ferguson. The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson. Maynard ferguson board free forum mobile app, free forum. Somehow he kept most of that range through his career and since the 1970s has been one of the most famous musicians in jazz. Aug 18, 2012 the second clip from the 68 telecast with the rtb big band, under the direction of vojislav simic. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Birdland bq by maynard ferguson arr by joseph pugh sheet. Thrilling trumpet players all over the world with his high note acrobatics, maynard ferguson was much more than just a flashy performer. If you knew maynard and his music and especially if you attended his concerts, youll love the essential maynard ferguson.
Search our free piano sheet music database for more. When he debuted with stan kentons orchestra in 1950, maynard ferguson could play higher than any other trumpeter up to that point in jazz history, and he was accurate. Horn is maynard ferguson s second album on columbia records, and the first of his highly successful m. Create a custom radio station from your favorite songs by maynard ferguson on iheartradio.
Maynard is the second compilation album and 15th overall by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson on columbia records. Somehow he kept most of that range through his career and since the 1970s has been one of the most famous musicians in. Maria full big band maynard ferguson free download as pdf file. The maynard ferguson version of maria maria maynard ferguson trumpet arrangement sheet music for trumpet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone download free in pdf or midi. All of me john legend, free piano sheet music play popular music, all of me john legend, free piano sheet music. Print and download in pdf or midi maria as played by maynard fergeson. I cant get stared is juust one of the great tracks on this maynard ferguson album. The album is notable for its inclusion of the hit single gonna fly now theme from rocky. Conquistador maynard ferguson 6nq8y19go1nw idocpub. Maria maynard fergusonbuddy rich play selections from west side story lumevi 76. Maynard fergusons trumpet solo birdland by joe zawinul off the album carnival. Maria is sung by the male lead tony when he learns the name of the girl hes fallen in love with is maria.
Maria maynard fergusonbuddy rich play selections from. In the albums liner notes, noted music critic mort goode states this album underscores maynard s dedication to the jazz composer. The discography of canadian trumpeter maynard ferguson consists of 45 studio albums, 8 live albums, 12 compilations, 23 singles, along with many contributions as sideman, backing orchestra, or member of a studio orchestra. It is nice to know that he left so much for us to enjoy. Maynard ferguson s birdland for brass quintet birdland bq by maynard ferguson arr by joseph pugh sheet music for trumpet, french horn, trombone, tuba download free in pdf or midi. Another budgetpriced album, maynard was created as part of columbias jazz odyssey series. Maria full big band maynard ferguson december 2019 16. Maria full big band maynard ferguson jlk98wrmkz45 idocpub. Aug 23, 2006 when he debuted with stan kentons orchestra in 1950, maynard ferguson could play higher than any other trumpeter up to that point in jazz history, and he was accurate. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Free pdf piano sheet music for chameleon maynard ferguson. Jan 23, 2020 walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader.
This is the arrangement of macarthur park that maynard ferguson played. Medley includes macarthur park, chameleon, maria, gospel john, hey jude. On this cd the theme from star trek, and main title from star wars, bernsteins maria from west side story, scheherazade from the classical music realm, dorothys over the rainbow from the wizard. Maynard s first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. Recorded by maynard ferguson theme from sesame street written by joe raposo, jon stone and bruce hart alto sax 2 3. Special thanks to musescore user airclone who made the maynard ferguson performance accurate version on which this score was originated. Maynard ferguson trumpetvalve tromboneflugelhorn john donnelly, martin drover, alan downey, mike bailey, bud parks trumpets billy graham, adrian drover, norman fripp, derek wadsworth trombones jeff daly, brian smith, bob sydor, stan robinson, bob watson saxophones. Ramos mera this document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. I also did not include solo sections toward the middle of the song to make it a lot shorter. John legend, free piano sheet music play popular music, all of me john.
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