Composer(s)
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Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton and John Green
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Arranger
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Kerry Marsh
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Voicing (with percentage of divisi measures)
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SSATB (S2 26%)
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Measures
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191
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Level
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5
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Accompaniment
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Fully-notated piano and bass parts, drums
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Original/Reference Artist
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Performance Time
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5:43
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Meter/Tempo
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5/4 @ 172
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Solos
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S/A lyric solo: 24 bars, Any voice improv: 8 bars
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Style Notes
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Complex modern swing
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Arrangement Features
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Based on Esperanza Spalding version, Soli section is octaves figure sung in unison with bass, shout half-chorus head out, vamps
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Suggested programming role(s)
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Any role possible
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Range Extremes
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Sop 1: B5
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Lyric Summary
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classic jazz standard that expresses deep longing and passionate love. The lyrics convey the singer's intense devotion, to the point of feeling lost and desperate without the object of their affection.
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Demo Credits
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Soprano and Alto Vocals: Julia Dollison
Tenor and Bass Vocals, Piano and Bass programming: Kerry Marsh
Drums and Percussion: Matthew Chalmers
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Commission Credit
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Folsom High School Jazz Choir, Curtis Gaesser, dir.
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Release Year
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2023
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