Saint James Infirmary

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A standard jazz tune of unknown origin, it embodies New Orleans to many. The modern definitive version was recorded by Louis Armstrong, but dozens of versions exist in one form or another.

The new sheet music for the tune is listed under, “Large Print Sheet Music.”

Source:

Traditional

Notes:

Dynamics, as each chorus is repeated, are soft-loud-soft-loud, etc., paying particular attention to dropping out during the flute solos. Experimenting with accordion solo to start the song.

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