Moonlight serenade big band era transcriptions, by. Moonlight serenade published score sample llm51 author. Moonlight serenade chords ella fitzgerald ultimatetabs. So dont let me wait, come to me, tenderly, in the june night, i stand at your gate, and i sing you a song in the moonlight. Leavenworth, and then earned a degree in music education at kansas university. Moonlight serenade was glenn millers most famous composition, served as the theme tune for his band and is probably the definitive example of the miller sound.
The song moonlight serenade was written by glenn miller us and was first released by glenn miller and his orchestra in 1939. Moonlight serenade sheet music piano, voice pdf download. With its yearning, fournote melody insistently reiterated and its harmonies that reach for but never quite touch the sky, moonlight serenade remains one of the most romantic songs of the big band era. Alton glenn miller march 1, 1904presumably december 15, 1944, was an american jazz musician, arranger, composer, and band leader in the swing era. Glenn millers classic ballad is scored for fourpart vocal ensemble with jazz e.
This product is available worldwide available at a discount in the digital sheet music collection. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Glenn miller moonlight serenade acoustic guitar sheet music. A classic glenn miller composition for big band which works on the piano very well. Instantly view and print glenn miller full orchestra sheet music online moonlight serenade. Its a incredibly musical rendition to bring back the oldies. If you can not find the chords or tabs you want, look at our partner echords. Now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. It was an immediate phenomenon when released in may 1939 as an instrumental arrangement, though it had been adopted and performed as millers signature tune as early as 1938, even before it had been given the name moonlight serenade.
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The moonlight serenade orchestra uk was formed in 2003. Words by mitchell parish, music by glenn miller arr. Millers notable recordings include in the mood, moonlight serenade. Glenn miller and his orchestra moonlight serenade tuxedo. This is the original arrangement, transcribed by jeff hest, and is a completely faithful reproduction. When miller recorded sunrise serenade in 1939, he placed this song on the back. Song information for moonlight serenade the glenn miller orchestra on allmusic. Alton glenn miller march 1, 1904presumably december 15, 1944, was an american jazz musician and band leader in the swing era. Glenn miller, carly simon and moonlight serenade what. Kick up your heels with the rhythm and music of the big band sound at the seventh annual moonlight serenade, an event that will bring traditional sounds and dance to the floor from 7 to 10. Print and download lead sheets for moonlight serenade composed by glenn miller in f major transposable.
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