Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Hotter Than That
- Instruments
- Trumpet/vocals
(Louis Armstrong)
- Trombone (Edward 'kid' Ory)
- Clarinet (Johny Dodds)
- Guitar (Lonnie Johnson)
- Piano (Lil Hardin)
- Banjo (Johnny St.Cyr)
- Harmony and Tonality
- Eb major
- Chords I, IV and V
- Diminished chords in guitar,
ends on diminished chord
- Blues tuning of guitar, G♮ against Gb
- Context
- 1920 gramaphone recording
- Recorded on Shellac discs, 3
minutes long, 78 rpm
- Sounds etched onto wax discs
- Soloists were nearest to
the device
- Instruments were ranked in
order of importance
- Structure
- Introduction (8 bars)
- Collective Improvisation
- Chorus 1 (32 bars)
- Trumpet solo
- Chorus 2 (32 bars)
- Chorus 3 (32 bars)
- Scat solo
- Interlude (16 bars)
- Link (4 bars)
- Piano breaks dominant chords
- Chorus 4 (32 bars)
- Coda
- Exchange of virtuoso between
Johnson and Armstrong