Vaarherres Klinkekule

Key: E minor 130-140 BPM (medium swing) Original: Erik Bye (tekst) / Finn Luth (melodi)

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

About This Arrangement

"Vaarherres Klinkekule" (The Lord's Marble) is a beloved Norwegian song by Erik Bye with music by Finn Luth. Our swing jazz arrangement transforms this classic into a danceable piece perfect for lindy hop.

Form

INTRO -> VERS 1 -> VERS 2 -> MELLOMSPILL -> VERS 3 -> VERS 4 ->
[GENE KRUPA BREAK] -> VERS 5 -> OUTRO

Chord Progression (Verse - Reharmonized)

| Em9 | Bm7 E7 | Am9 | D13 |
| Gmaj7 | G#dim7 | Am7 | D7 |

Dynamics

Section Dynamics
Intro mp
Vers 1-2 mf
Mellomspill mf
Vers 3 mp
Vers 4 mf -> f
Gene Krupa Break pp -> ff
Vers 5 start p
Vers 5 end ff

Transpositions

  • Concert pitch: E minor
  • Tenor sax: F#m (written)
  • Alto sax: C#m (written)

Resources

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