MIDI Styles Set 25: Vintage Jazz
Over 20 great new styles from the vintage Jazz sounds of the 30s, 40s & 50s, inspired by groups like Hoagy, Satch, TeddyW, BennyG, Nat, Freddy, Brubeck, New Orleans Trad, HMancini, Silver, Hirt, PPrado and more.
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VintJz-Basin'-Easy 40s, 50s swin [J!~BASIN.STY]
Easy 40s, 50s Swing: Easy 40s/50s Jazz (New Orleans) Swing style. 5 instruments: acoustic piano, acoustic bass, drums-brushes, acoustic guitar! and trombone-fills. Older style bass in 4. Ride cymbal at 'b'. T = 100.
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VintJz-Benny-fast 30s swing [J!~BENNY.STY]
Fast 30s Swing: 30s fast Swing ala Benny G quintet with brushes (~) & 'intelligent' guitar voicings (!). 5 instruments: piano (stride - with fills), bass (in 2, 4 at 'b'), drums-brushes, acoustic guitar! and vibes (background pad chords). T = 260.
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VintJz-Club-30s, 40s sw. Ballad [J!~CLUB.STY]
This relaxed style features Freddie Green acoustic rhythm guitar with 4 instruments: acoustic guitar!, bass, & drums-brushes. Sparse piano at 'b'. T = 100.
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VintJz-Freddy-'smart' rhy.guit [J!~FREDY.STY]
Classic Country Honky Tonk style ala Buck Owens or Merle Haggard. 5 instruments: drums, bass, piano, acoustic & electric guitars. Tempo range = 100-130.
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VintJz-Hoagy-30s/40s swing [J!~HOAGY.STY]
30s/40s Swing: Quiet, medium-slow 30s or 40s Swing ala Hoagy C. Features gentle piano stride and rhythm guitar. 4 instruments: piano (stride), bass, guitar!, & drums-brushes. T = 95.
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VintJz-Hot Club-30s/40s HotSw. [J!~HTCLB.STY]
Fast Swing guitars ala Hot Club of France and Django. Features 3 acoustic guitars!. 5 instruments: 3 acoustic guitars!, bass & drums.-brushes. T = 230.
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VintJz-Nat Cole2-40s Qt swing [J!~NAT2.STY]
40s Quartet Swing: Variation of J!~Nat1.sty. This one adds brushes. The piano is played with a light left hand touch. 4 instruments: piano, bass, guitar! & drums-brushes. Bass in 2 at 'a'. In 4 at 'b'. T = 190.
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VintJz-Night-very slow ballad [J!~NIGHT.STY]
A slow Swing ballad with sparse piano comping (using embellishment 2). 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums-brushes, guitar! & strings. T = 75.
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VintJz-Sky-30s, 40s bounce [J!~SKY.STY]
Jazz Swing-bounce style with simple piano stride, 'smart' guitar voicings, and background sax section. 5 instruments: - piano, bass, drums-brushes, guitar! & sax section. T = 145.
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VintJz-Sky2-30s/40s bounce var. [J!~SKY2.STY]
Variation of J!~Sky.sty. This one has organ at 'b'. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums-brushes, guitar! and organ. Simple stride piano, 'smart' guitar voicings, & background sax section. T = 145.
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[J!~TEDY.STY]
A trio style ala Wilson - stride piano with fills, acoustic bass, & drums-brushes T = 190.
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VintJz-Teddy2 stride Pno Quartet [J!~TEDY2.STY]
A quartet style ala Wilson - stride piano with fills, 'smart' guitar voicings (!), acoustic bass, & drums-brushes. 'Freddy Green' guitar. T = 190.
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VintJz-AlHirt-NewOrl Jz-Pop [J!ALHIRT.STY]
New Orleans medium tempo Swing Jazz-Pop ala Hirt-Fountain. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums. strat guitar! and organ (at 'b'). T = 165.
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VintJz-Lush-50s St.8 MOR w/strs [J!LUSH.STY]
Middle of the road, gentle, straight 8 Rhumba style with 5 instruments: drums, bongos, piano fills, bass, guitar! & slow strings. This variation has strings. T = 100.
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VintJz-Lush2-St8 MOR-RSecOnly [J!LUSH2.STY]
Middle of the road Rhumba-Bossa. Rhythm section only variation of L!Lush.sty with 4 instruments: drums, bongos, piano fills, bass & guitar!. Features bongos & piano fills. T = 100.
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VintJz-Lush3-St8 MOR-no pno [J!LUSH3.STY]
Straight 8, middle of the road Rhumba-Bossa. This variation of L!Lush.sty has strings but no piano. 4 instruments: bass, guitar!, drums-brushes and slow strings. T = 100.
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VintJz-Lush4-St8 MOR-no strs/gui [J!LUSH4.STY]
Straight 8, middle of the road Rhumba-Bossa. This variation of L!Lush.sty has no strings or piano. 3 instruments: bass, guitar! and drums-brushes. T = 100.
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Jazz-Mancni2-Slow pop bal. var. [J!MANCN2.STY]
Like J!Mancni.sty except bass in '4' at 'b'. Slow Swing ballad with 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums. guitar! and slow strings. Uses 'intelligent' guitar voicings. T = 80.
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Jazz-Mancni-Slow pop sw.bal. [J!MANCNI.STY]
Slow, smooth Swing ballad featuring F. Green rhythm guitar, light piano fills, & strings. Bass stays in 2. 'Smart' guitar voicings. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums. guitar! and slow strings. T = 80.
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VintJz-New Orleans-Sw & St8 mix [J!N_ORL.STY]
Swingin' New Orleans funky groove featuring a mix of Swing & straight 8ths. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums, banjo! and organ. T = 185.
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VintJz-New Orleans2-Sw & St8 mix [J!N_ORL2.STY]
This variation of J!N_Orl.sty uses acoustic guitar instead of banjo. Rhythm is a mix of Swing & straight 8ths. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums. guitar! and organ. T = 185.
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VintJzz-Nat-piano Trio (no drs) [J!NAT.STY]
Swing style ala Nat Cole trio. Features left hand piano comping, acoustic guitar! (FrGreen voicings) & acoustic bass. NOTE: J!~Nat2.sty is a variation with brushes added. T = 175.
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VintJz-Satch-slow 12/8 Pop [J!SATCH.STY]
Slow 12/8 Jazz-Pop ala Satchmo. Nylon guitar plays arpeggios. 5 instruments: nylon guitar, bass, drums. vibes (pad) and strings. T = 80.
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VintJz-Trad band [J!TRAD.STY]
Medium-up Swing rhythm, traditional Jazz style. 5 instruments: banjo!, tuba, drums, trombone (fills) and clarinet (fills). T = 170.
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VintJz-Silver-sw.piano trio [J_SILVER.STY]
50s bouncy Jazz Swing trio ala Horace. The 'b' section adds background saxes. 4 instruments: piano, bass, drums and saxophones at 'b'. T = 175.
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VintJz-Stripper-Raucus club Sw. [J_STRIPR.STY]
Boisterous club Swing with a big backbeat. 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums. guitar! and brass. Heavy drum rhythmical figure at 'b' bars 1-4. T = 175.
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VintJz-Brubeck fast JzWaltz [J~BRUB34.STY]
Fast trio Jazz Waltz. Piano comping is sparser at 'b'. 3 instruments: piano (with embellishment 1 at 'a' & 2 at 'b'), bass and drums-brushes. T = 175.
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Latin-Mambo 6 ala Perez [L_MAMBO6.STY]
Traditional Mambo ala Perez featuring 5 instruments: piano, bass, drums, percussion, background saxes & brass fills. T = 175.
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