Stephen Sondheim - Send in the clowns
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Tuning: E A D G
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3sreqlvqfA
Music from Stephen Sondheim Arranged for Bigband by Jerry Nowak
Measure 12/8 Slowly (except the measures indicated 9/8
- h = half note
- . = pointed
- b = bend
- q = quart note
- e = eight note
[Intro]
01 h.b q e q e sempre sempre h. q. q.
G|---------3-3----|---------3-3----|---------3-3----|-------3--------||
D|-1-----1--------|-1-----1--------|-1-----1--------|-1--------------||
A|--------------1-|--------------1-|--------------1-|-----------3----||
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
[Part 1]
05 q.b e e e q. q e sempre 9/8 q. q. q e
G|---------------3-----|---------------3-----|--------------------|
D|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------|---1----0-----------|
A|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--|-------------3---1--|
E|---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
08 q.b q e q. q. q.b e e e q. q e sempre
G|---------------1-----|---------------3-----|---------------3-----||
D|-----------1---------|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------||
A|---------------------|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--||
E|-4---4------------4--|---------------------|---------------------||
[Part 2]
11 q.b e e e q. q e sempre 9/8 q. q. q e
G|---------------3-----|---------------3-----|--------------------|
D|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------|---1----0-----------|
A|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--|-------------3---1--|
E|---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
14 q.b q e q. q. q.b e e e q. q. sempre
G|---------------1-----|-----------3---------|---------------------||
D|-----------1---------|-1---1---1-----------|-1---1---1-1----0----||
A|---------------------|-------1--------1----|-------1-------------||
E|-4---4------------4--|---------------------|---------------------||
[Part 3]
17 q e q e q. q. semre 9/8 q. q. q.
G|-0---------0-0-------|-0---------0-0-------|--0-----------0----|
D|-----------------0---|-----------------0---|-------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
E|-----3-3-------------|-----3-3-------------|--------3----------|
20 q e q. q. q. 9/8 q. q. q. q e h. q.
G|---------------------|------------------|-------0-------------|
D|-----1-0-------------|------------------|-----0-----------3---|
A|-3---------3---2-----|---1---0----------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|-----------4------|-3-------------------|
23 q.b q r q. q. q.b e e e q. q e sempre
G|------------1--------|---------------3-----|---------------3-----||
D|----------3----------|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------||
A|-1-----1--------1----|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--||
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
[Part 4]
26 q e q.b q e q e sempre 9/8 q. q. q e
G|:------------------1----|------------------1----|---------------------|
D|:-1-----1-----1--4------|-1-----1-----1--4------|---1----0------------|
A|:-----1---------------1-|-----1---------------1-|--------------3--1---|
E|:-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
29 q e q.b q e q q e q.b q e q e sempre
G|---------------------|------------------1----|------------------1----|
D|-------6-----6-------|-1-----1-----1--4------|-1-----1-----1--4------|
A|-----6----------6----|-----1---------------1-|-----1---------------1-|
E|-4----------------4--|---------------------|-------------------------|
[First Ending and Reprise Part 4]
32 q e q.b e e e q e sempre
G|---------------1---3----|---------------1---3----:||
D|-1-----1-----1---4------|-1-----1-----1---4------:||
A|-----1----------------1-|-----1----------------1-:||
E|------------------------|------------------------:||
[Second Ensinf]
34
G|------------------------||
D|-1---1-1-----1-----0----||
A|-----------1------------||
E|------------------------||
[Part 5]
35 q e q e q. q. semre 9/8 q. q. q.
G|-0---------0-0-------|-0---------0-0-------|--0-----------0----|
D|-----------------0---|-----------------0---|-------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
E|-----3-3-------------|-----3-3-------------|--------3----------|
38 q e q e q. q. 9/8 q. q. q. q e q. q. q.
G|----------0-5---4----|---3---2---1------|-0----------0--------|
D|---------------------|------------------|-----0-----------3---|
A|-3---3-3-------------|------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|------------------|-------3-------------|
41 q.b q r q. q. q.b e e e q. q e sempre
G|------------1--------|---------------3-----|---------------3-----||
D|----------3----------|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------||
A|-1-----1---------1---|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--||
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
[Part 6]
44 q.b e e e q. q e sempre 9/8 q. q. q e
G|---------------3-----|---------------3-----|--------------------|
D|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-1---------|---1----0-----------|
A|-------1----------1--|-------1----------1--|-------------3---1--|
E|---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
47 q.b q e q. q. q.b e e e q. q e sempre HOLD, then 4 rests on CUE
G|---------------1-----|---------------3-----|---------------------||
D|-----------1---------|-1---1---1-1---------|-1---1---1-----------||
A|---------------------|-------1----------1--|-------1---1---------||
E|-4---4------------4--|---------------------|---------------------||
[Outro]
50 q.b e e e q. q. sempre sempre FERMATE (Hold On Cue)
G|-----------3---------|-----------3---------|-----------3---------|-----------------||
D|-1---1---1-----------|-1---1---1-----------|-1---1---1-----------|-1---------------||
A|-------1-------1-----|-------1-------1-----|-------1-------1-----|-----------------||
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------||
B|-4---------------||