Guro and the Muppets

Swing jazz arrangements of Norwegian classics, with detailed musical documentation for each instrument.

Arrangements

Complete swing jazz arrangements with chord progressions, voicings, walking bass lines, and rhythm patterns for the full band.

Vaarherres Klinkekule

E minor | 130-140 BPM (medium swing)

A classic Norwegian song transformed into swing jazz, perfect for lindy hop.

Crescendo i Gagata

G major / E minor | 130-140 BPM (medium swing)

Features Beethoven's Ode to Joy in the chorus. A swing arrangement with major/minor contrast.

What's Included

Each arrangement provides detailed musical documentation:

Component Description
Full Score Complete arrangement overview with form, dynamics, and all parts
Chord Progressions Reharmonized jazz voicings with shell voicings notation
Walking Bass Note-by-note walking bass lines with approach patterns
Comping Patterns Rhythm guitar and keyboard comping with swing feel
Drum Patterns Swing patterns, fills, and dynamic markings
Transpositions Parts for Bb and Eb instruments (saxophone)

Instruments

Our arrangements are scored for a classic swing sextet:

Keyboard/Piano Shell voicings, stride patterns, comping rhythms, fills Contrabass Walking bass lines with chromatic approaches Rhythm Guitar Freddie Green style shell voicings, four-on-the-floor Drums Swing patterns, hi-hat work, fills, breaks Saxophone Melody, harmony, transposed for alto/tenor Vocals Lyrics with chord symbols, phrasing suggestions

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Knowledge Base

Swing era fundamentals, walking bass theory, jazz voicings, and arrangement techniques.

Arrangement Agents

The specialized AI agents that help create these arrangements.

Skills

Techniques for transforming songs to swing, generating bass lines, and more.