LULLABYE OF BIRDLAND
As recorded by Barney Kessel
Transcribed by Monte Moore Music by George Shearing Words by George David Weiss |
Q=120(8=s8)
4/4
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Abmaj7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abmaj7 Db7
E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E H H Q E E
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Fm7 G7 C7
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Fm7 Bbm7 Eb7
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Abmaj7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb7
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Abmaj7
E E E E E E Q H E E Q
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F7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abmaj7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E S S
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F7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abmaj7 C7
E E E E E E E E +E E +E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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E E E E E E E E +Q E E H E E E E E E E E +Q E E H
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F7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abmaj7 C7
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Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide <n> - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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