Summertime

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G.Gershwin
Transcribed: D.Coleman

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As performed by Ed Saindon
2015

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[+ =Dead Stroke]
Summertime is a 16 bar form. This transcription is 2 bars of the "tune" to one bar of transcription
The form is indicated with double barlines
Enharmonic spellings are sometimes used for ease of notation
All indicated stickings are those used by Ed and should be altered to the performer's comfort
2015

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