W C Handy - St Louis Blues
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Viola 1 Viola 2 Viola 3 Viola 4
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About 'St Louis Blues'

Artist:

W C Handy (

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Born:

November 16, 1873 , March 28, 1958

The Artist:

An American blues composer and musician, widely known as the Father of the Blues.

Composed:

c.1914

Info:

This is a popular American song composed by W. C. Handy in the blues style. It remains a fundamental part of jazz musicians' repertoire. It was also one of the first blues songs to succeed as a pop song. It has been performed by numerous musicians of all styles from Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith to Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Guy Lombardo, and the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Time Signature:

4/4 (

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Duration:

3:56

Score Key:

G major (Sounding Pitch) (

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Tempo Marking:

With a swing

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