Dreamy Blues
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Dreamy Blues is the original title of Duke Ellington’s classic jazz composition later known as “Mood Indigo.”
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dreamy Blues canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz composition
ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mood Indigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Duke Ellington Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Harlem, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstRecordingArtist | Duke Ellington and His Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| hasArranger | Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoComposer | Barney Bigard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEra | early swing era ⓘ |
| hasForm | popular song form ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
clarinet
ⓘ
double bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone section ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| hasKey | B-flat major ⓘ |
| hasLaterTitle | Mood Indigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricist | Irving Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMood |
dreamy
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ |
| hasStyle | swing era ballad ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow ⓘ |
| hasTheme | moody atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasTitleType | original title ⓘ |
| influenced | later jazz ballad writing ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | orchestral jazz ⓘ |
| laterBecame | one of Duke Ellington’s signature pieces ⓘ |
| laterStatus | jazz standard ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
low-register clarinet line
ⓘ
muted brass voicings ⓘ unusual instrumental voicing for the time ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | instrumental (no lyrics) ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoireOf |
Duke Ellington
NERFINISHED
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jazz bands worldwide ⓘ |
| subgenre | big band jazz ⓘ |
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