Re: [Harp-L] Help with a cut of Caravan

[Bob Cohen <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sep 2, 2011, at 3:36 AM, David Priestley ( for harp-L) wrote:

> A student of mine wants to learn Caravan, the Ellington tune.  It will be his second tune on his first chromatic, a Hohner 64c, after 3 years of diatonic study he's branching out to playing a slide chromatic. Another example of the erosion of the Chromatic / Diatonic divide.

Hal Lenoard publishes a book called DUKE ELLINGTON: 10 ELLINGTON CLASSICS. "Caravan" numbers among the Ellington Classics.  The book contains lead sheets for C,Bb, and Eb instruments and a play-along CD. It's an excellent place for him to begin his Ellington studies.

Bob