Check out Alive Drumming’s first ‘Sampler’ edition of the ‘Song Rhythm Tracks’ iOS App, the “Jazz and Blues Sampler“.
Jazz and Blues Sampler has the same facilities as the standard App but comes pre-installed with 20+ Jazz and Blues arrangements and an allocation of 4 downloads for your own arrangements (more are available via In-App Purchasing). What an opportunity to sample some arrangements of these well known standards before using the App for your own arrangements! It’s the same Song Rhythm Tracks App with the latest graphics and facilities.
Price Reduced for a limited time!
Alive Drumming have reduced this App’s price for a limited time after which it returns to full pricing. This is a great opportunity to try out this heralded rhythm track arranger. Try the Jazz and Blues standards and arrange some more tracks for whatever tunes you are playing currently. There’s a vast selection of authentic rhythms from talented artists across many genres in addition to Jazz and Blues.
The Tracks
“Song For My Father” – 4 choruses of 24-bar AAB (as 8|8/8 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a Rock Bossa at 140 bpm
“The Way You Look Tonight” – 3 choruses of 68-bar AABC (as 16|16/16|20 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and no ending, using a modern Jazz rhythm at 210 bpm
“Blue Monk “- 6 choruses of 12-bar Blues (3 x 4-bar phrases) with no intro’ and a 4-bar ending, using a bluesy shuffle at 100 bpm
“Georgia On My Mind” – 4 choruses of 32-bar AABA (as 8|8/8|8 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and no ending, using a bluesy, slow swinging rhythm at 65 bpm
“Blame It On My Youth” – 4 choruses of 32-bar A1A2 (16|16 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a slow swinging Jazz ballad rhythm, with a 2-feel during the middle choruses, at 45 bpm
“Blue Bossa” – 6 choruses of a 16-bar Tune (with 4 x 4-bar phrases) with an 8-bar intro’ and no ending, using a grooving funky rhythm at 110 bpm
“Fly Me To The Moon” – 4 choruses of standard 32-bar A1A2 (as 16|16 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and a 10-bar ending, using a swinging light pop rhythm at 130 bpm
“Bye Bye Blackbird” – 4 choruses of a user-defined form (16/8/8 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and a 4-bar ending, using a standard Jazz brushes rhythm at 120 bpm
“Dearly Beloved” – 5 choruses of a user-defined form (8|8|8|8 bars) with no intro’ and an 8-bar ending, using a straight ahead Jazz rhythm at 146 bpm
“All Blues” – 3 choruses of a user-defined form (12|12 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a 6/8 country pop and rock rhythm at 110 bpm
“Just Friends “as a Cha Cha – 5 choruses of 32-bar A1A2 form (16|16 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a regular Cha Cha rhythm at 135 bpm
“On Green Dolphin Street” – 3 choruses of a user-defined form (8/8|8/8 bars) with a 12-bar intro’ and an 8-bar ending, using an alternating Bossa and Swing rhythms at 145 bpm
“Take the “A” Train” – 5 choruses of 32-bar A1A2 form (16|16 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and no ending, using a straight ahead Jazz rhythm at 146 bpm
“All The Things You Are” – 3 choruses of 36-bar ABC form (16/8|12 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and no ending, using a Jazz Brushes rhythm at 120 bpm
“How High The Moon” – 4 choruses of 32-bar A1A2 form (16|16 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a straight ahead Jazz rhythm at 100 bpm
“Almost Like Being In Love” – 4 choruses of 36-bar ABC form (16/8|12 bars) with no intro’ and no ending, using a standard swinging 8th Jazz rhythm at 145 bpm
“St. Thomas” – 3 choruses of a 16-Bar Tune form (as 4 x 4-bar phrases) with no intro’ and a 4-bar ending, using a merengue tipico Salsa rhythm at 130 bpm
“How Insensitive” – 4 choruses of 32-bar A1A2 form (16|16 bars) with no intro’ and a 4-bar ending, using a sophisticated latin Bossa at 120 bpm
“Stormy Weather” – 3 choruses of 32-bar AABA form (8|8/8|8 bars) with a 4-bar intro’ and no ending, using a slow swinging 8th Jazz rhythm at 50 bpm
“Moonlight In Vermont” – 3 choruses of a user-defined form (3 x 6|6|8|8 bars) with no intro’ and a 2-bar ending, using a Jazz brushes rhythm at 70 bpm
“Perdido” – 5 choruses of 32-bar AABA form (8|8/8|8 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and a 4-bar ending, using a swinging shuffling Jazz groove at 145 bpm
“I Love Paris” – 3 choruses of a user-defined form (16|16/16 bars) with an 8-bar intro and an 8-bar ending, using a regular Cha Cha rhythm at 110 bpm
“In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning” – 3 choruses of a user-defined form (8|10 bars) with an 8-bar intro’ and a 6-bar ending, using a slow swinging ballad Jazz rhythm at 45 bpm
For more on song form – see this page
For a list of our rhythms – see this page
Audio Samples
Alive Drumming hosts some sample Song Rhythm Tracks and a user-contributed mixes group at HearThisAt, the audio hosting service providing great user and social facilities. Please contribute your own mixes to the Song Rhythm Tracks User Group at HearThisAt.
Hear this set of sample Jazz and Blues Sample Song Rhythm Tracks at HearThisAt
International Versions of the app Available
| App | App Store | App Language | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | USA, -us | English (US), -en | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | China, -cn | Chinese Simplified, -zh-CN | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | China, -cn | Chinese Traditional, -zH-TW | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Denmark, -dk | Danish, -da | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Belgium, -be | Dutch, -nl | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Finland, -fi | Finish, -fi | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | France, -fr | French, -fr | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Germany, -de | German, -de | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Greece, -gr | Greek, -el | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Indonesia, -id | Indonesian, -id | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Italy, -it | Italian, -it | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Japan, -jp | Japanese, -ja | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Korea, -kr | Korean, -ko | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Malaysia, -my | Malay, -ms | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Norway, -no | Norwegian, -no | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Brazil, -br | Portuguese, -pt-BR | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Portugal, -pt | Portuguese, -pt-PT | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Russia, -ru | Russian, -ru | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Mexico, -mx | Spanish, -es-419 | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Spain, -es | Spanish, -es | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Sweden, -se | Swedish, -sv | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Thailand, -th | Thai, -th | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Turkey, -tr | Turkish, -tr | |
| Jazz and Blues Sampler | Vietnam, -vn | Vietnamese, -vi |
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