The marquee at the apollo advertises duke ellingtons nutcracker suite december 11, 2014 in new york. Score indicates parts for flute, alto, clarinet, tenor, bassoon, bass clarinet, trumpets. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The classical masterpiece is a holiday favorite and tinkering with something so well known is a bit risky. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Flute classical flute classical flute free sheet music tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker. One of duke ellingtons most delightful adaptations of another composers material is his reworking of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite into jazz.
Nutcracker trepak for flute ensemble download sheet. Duke ellington and billy strayhorns nutcracker suite arrangements offer an ideal. Strayhorns arrangement for the duke ellington orchestra is imaginative, quirky and hugely fun to play. The nutcracker suite is an album by american pianist, composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of the nutcracker by tchaikovsky, arranged by ellington and billy strayhorn. Duke ellington and his orchestra, 1960, stereo, an album by duke ellington on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Ballet of the flying saucers is contained in one of seven folders for drum is a woman. Ellington once said there are simply two kinds of music. Chinese dance from the nutcracker sheet music for piccolo. The nutcracker suite is duke ellington and billy strayhorns masterful arrangement of tchaikovskys classic. Get in the holiday spirit in the beautiful surroundings of calgarys grace presbyterian church. Coarranged by billy strayhorn, this is a remarkable work by the ellington orchestra. Classical tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker flute version. Nutcracker flute sheet music to download pdfinteractive. The nutcracker suite duke ellington album wikipedia.
Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker suite for small orchestra opus 71a mvt. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This edition of tchaikovskys the nutcracker suite, arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian institutions. Ellingtons reworking of griegs peer gynt suites including in the hall of the mountain king and his tribute to john steinbeck suite thursday are also among his better extended. Hoffmann and, with that, laying the foundations for a ballet that is one of the bestknown works of its kind today. Duke ellington and the nutcracker suite posted jun 07, 2011 by heidi aarts michels students will be introduced to the great jazz composer and band leader, duke ellington by listening to his recomposed, reorchestrated version of nutcracker suite by pyotr tchaikovsky, following a previously taught thematic lesson about tchaikovskys classic. The bso will delight the entire family with the peanut brittle brigade and dance of the floreadors and a few old favorites too.
Featuring jazz interpretations of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, the album has come to be recognized as one of duke ellington s most important albums of the 1960s. Tchaikovskys nutcracker gets the ellington treatment voice of oc. World europe russia tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker. The real attraction of the album, though, is the jazz version of the nutcracker suite devised by jazz greats duke ellington and billy strayhorn. This piece is part of our marching music for flute s compilation. Unforgettable big band performs the duke ellingtonbilly strayhorn interpretation of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite at the big band christmas spectacular, december 10, 2017 in.
Tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker sheet music for. Cw 32, popularly known as the nutcracker suite, in january and february 1892. The ballets score has been used in several film adaptations of hoffmanns story. Michelle dorrance, center, rehearsing dancers at gibney studios in manhattan.
For more information on upcoming bso performances, click here. Tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker sheet music for flute. The baltimore symphony orchestra performs duke ellingtons nutcracker with step afrika. We have 126 songs for duke ellington piano, vocal and guitar sheet music and other instruments. Yet when the duke and his writing partner billy strayhorn first announced plans to take the classical ballet and perform a jazz version, even members of dukes orchestra expressed. Join the thompson jazz studies program for a joyful and swinging evening of the hippest holiday music ever. Its a work that is reimagined by the composing genius. Ruth ellington collection of duke ellington materials contents sova. About chinese dance from the nutcracker digital sheet music for piccolo and piano, complete collection. The musical performance will take place december, 14, 2014 at. Duke ellington and the nutcracker suite keeping score. Tchaikovsky compiled his suite from the ballet the nutcracker, op. Michelle dorrance makes a tap nutcracker to duke ellington s swinging riffs on tchaikovskys classic score. Ellington s band is not keen on tackling it, but he is not dissuaded.
Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Duke ellington from the duke plays ellington 1953 slowly, rubato 3 transcribed by thomas mueller 20161010 3 7 3 3 3 3 3 19 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 bowed bass. Download and print top quality nutcracker suite sheet music for flute and piano by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky with mp3 music accompaniment tracks. In 1960, duke ellington and billy strayhorn composed jazz interpretations of pieces from tchaikovskys score, recorded and released on lp as. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Closer to home, the 17member orchestra under the direction of jordan english of martinsburg will perform duke ellingtons nutcracker jazz.
Duke ellington sheet music scores download and print. With a backdrop of the national christmas tree and the white house, members of the young apollo jazz orchestra performed for a crowd of hundreds in washington, d. I think that the flute and piccolo sound very nice together. Print and download in pdf or midi themes from the nutcracker suite p. Find album credit information for the nutcracker suite duke ellington on allmusic. Featuring jazz interpretations of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, the album has come to be recognized as one of duke ellingtons most important albums of the 1960s. This authentic edition of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite, as arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian institutions national.
The nutcracker suite duke ellington credits allmusic. This edition of tchaikovskys the nutcracker suite, arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian. March from the nutcracker sheet music for flute, piccolo. Duke ellington and his orchestra the nutcracker suite. Victor goines tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet. From tschaikowskys immortal nutcracker, this selection for grade 5 piccolo players retains the original style of the classic theme, making it a perfect choice for contests and recitals. Closer to home, the 17member orchestra under the direction of jordan english of martinsburg will. Tchaikovskys indifference to his own score for the nutcracker is famous, but. Print and download in pdf or midi march from the nutcracker tchaikovsky. This is a live from lincoln center special called nutcracker swing featuring both the new. The nutcracker is an 1892 twoact ballet originally choreographed by marius petipa and lev. Excerpts from nutcracker swing part 6 wynton marsalis official. The musical performance will take place december, 14, 2014 at the apollo.
We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Featuring jazz interpretations of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, the album has come to be recognised as one of duke ellingtons most important albums of the 1960s. Duke ellington and his orchestra the nutcracker suite 1960. Melancholia duke ellington from the duke plays ellington 1953 slowly, rubato 3 transcribed by thomas mueller 20161010 3 7 3 3 3 3 3 19 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 bowed bass. The flute then joins in with whirling arabesques before the strings introduce the main theme. This authentic edition of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite, as ar. Print and download in pdf or midi nutcracker ballet p. Featuring brand new choreography from dcbased dance troupe step afrika. Duke ellington and his orchestra, 1960, stereo, an album by duke ellington on spotify. Apollo jazz orchestra to perform ellingtons nutcracker. Storm song flute and piccolo duet sheet music for flute. This authentic edition of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite, as arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian institutions national museum of american history. Short score indicates parts for clarinet, baritone, bass clarinet.
It was the only one of his three ballet suites to have been compiled an published during the composers lifetime. Nutcracker march for flute ensemble download sheet. Nov 28, 2014 the baltimore symphony orchestra performs duke ellingtons nutcracker with step afrika. Ellingtons band is not keen on tackling it, but he is not dissuaded. It juxtaposes two versions of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite on the same disc. Florida wind symphony jazz orchestra will present an ellington nutcracker in the university theatre. Nutcracker suite is a work that most of us know from the christmas holiday, a ballet that as a schoolchild one had to see.
A holiday concert tradition, the orchestra will perform the complete nutcracker suite as arranged for jazz ensemble by the incomparable duke ellington and billy strayhorn, along with other holiday favorites. Toot toot tootie toot dance of the reedpipes, peanut brittle brigade march, sugar rum cherry dance of the sugarplum fairy, danse of. Title page, contents, instrumentation, and overture act i, no. Colleen allen was the first musician i thought of who could reimagine the orchestral writing with her wide instrumental palette from piccolo to bass clarinet and all of the saxophones. On this recording, steven richman and his harmonie ensemblenew york swing in the holiday season with a twist, pairing tchaikovskys original 1892 nutcracker suite with a 1960 jazz adaptation by duke ellington and billy strayhorn. Caravan by duke ellington 18991974, irving mills 18941985, and juan tizol. Duke ellingtons nutcracker baltimore symphony orchestra. Free sheet music for flute, piccolo, oboe, english horn, clarinet, bassoon, french horn. Themes from the nutcracker suite sheet music download. Themes from the nutcracker suite sheet music download free. Duke ellington and his orchestra ellington, strayhorn, tchaikovsky duke ellington and his orchestra ellington, strayhorn, tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker suite for small orchestra principal composer tchaikovsky, piotr ilitch sheet music miniature overture from the nutcracker suite for small orchestra principal composer tchaikovsky, piotr ilitch sheet music march from the nutcracker suite for small orchestra principal composer tchaikovsky, piotr ilitch sheet. Nutcracker march for flute ensemble download sheet music.
Join the calgary creative arts ensemble as they present music from tchaikovskys beloved nutcracker as reimagined by the great duke ellington. Dec 03, 2015 the marquee at the apollo advertises duke ellington s nutcracker suite december 11, 2014 in new york. When ellington signs a record contract in 1960, he teams up with fellow musician billy strayhorn, and the two composers create a new spin on tchaikovskys nutcracker suite. Dec 16, 2017 unforgettable big band performs the duke ellington billy strayhorn interpretation of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite at the big band christmas spectacular, december 10, 2017 in york, pa. Visions of sugar rum cherries tap dance in her head the.
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