Lead Sheet Download and Analysis: “Sax of A Kind” -Warne Marsh

Today I transcribed Warne Marsh’s head on “Fine and Dandy,” “Sax of A Kind.” Since it appears to be a hard one to find a lead sheet for I am putting it up here in Concert, Bb and Eb.

“Sax of A Kind” – Lee Konitz – Concert Lead Sheet

“Sax of A Kind” – Lee Konitz – Bb Clarinet Range Lead Sheet

“Sax of A Kind” – Lee Konitz – Bb Tenor Sax Range Lead Sheet

“Sax of A Kind” – Lee Konitz – Eb Alto Sax Lead Sheet

The new episode of Jazz Ideas, Episode 11, covers this melody and some of its highlights.

Background Music Special Last Minute Show

My two horn group will be performing at Cubana Social this Friday the 10th of August with a very special rhythm section. Bassist Murray Wall and drummer Taro Okamoto have played with many of the greats: Warne Marsh, Benny Goodman, Hank Jones and many more. We are fortunate to have them join us for three sets of standards this friday. Tenorist Kyle Wilson will be on the night as well! Cubana Social is located at 70 North 6th St. in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We will play from 8:30 to 11:30, no cover. See you then!