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It will include a table of musical devices as an appendix to the section. The first section shall deal with improvisational devices used on this 98 bar solo, it shall be a “bar by bar” account if you like of Clifford Browns improvisational methodology. The analysis itself shall be split into two sections. These errors have then been corrected in excerpt B, and it is excerpt B that I shall then refer to when discussing my musical analysis.

The following pages contain the complete excerpt (entitled A) with all the significant notational and rhythmical errors highlighted. I shall be analysing the solo at concert pitch however so that the notes sound correct if played on a keyboard instrument or other non-transposing sound source.īefore analysis can begin it is important to correct errors from the original transcription. The solo was transcribed by David Baker and presented to us in Bb pitch, matching the transposition of the instrument it was performed on. The assigned material for this topic is a Clifford Brown transcription of his trumpet solo during the performance of the standard entitled “I’ll Remember April”, originally recorded in 1956. My latest assignment is a transcription of a Clifford Brown solo from a recording of ‘I’ll Remember April’.īelow is an excerpt and a link to the full analysis:.