"Mood Indigo" is a jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington in 1930, renowned for its melancholic harmonies and pivotal role in the Harlem Renaissance. Its unique use of muted brass and clarinet solos defined Ellington's early style.
One of Duke Ellington's signature compositions, notable for its use of muted brass and melancholic harmonies, originally recorded in 1930 with the Harlem Footwarmers.
"Mood Indigo" is a jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington, notable for its innovative use of muted brass and melancholic harmonies.
It became a signature piece for Ellington's orchestra and influenced the development of swing music.
"Mood Indigo" is a jazz standard renowned for its haunting muted trumpet melody and innovative use of harmonies, reflecting Duke Ellington's mastery in blending blues and orchestral jazz.
One of Duke Ellington's signature compositions, Mood Indigo pioneered novel use of muted brass and clarinet trio textures, becoming a defining standard of the swing era.
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