Tenor Saxophone

My Shining Hour
John Coltrane's Solo, from the album Coltrane Jazz

Head
 DŒ„Š7
    
E‹7 A7
 
DŒ„Š7
  
E‹7

A7
  
Piano intro

     
 

  
  
13 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 F©‹7 B7 E‹7 A7 C©‹7 F©7

           



B‹7 G©‹7 C©‹7(b5) F©7½

           
17

    

     
B‹7 E‹7 A7

21
  


   
  
A‹7 D7 GŒ„Š7

25
  
  

     A7
29 G‹7 C7 FŒ„Š7 E‹7
       
 

33 DŒ„Š7
  
E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7

E‹7
 
F©‹7
 B7
 
  

Stop-time break
GŒ„Š7
 E‹7 A‹7
 
E‹7
      
A7
        
DŒ„Š7
37
 
    
Transcription by Andrew Frankhouse, 2011
andrewfrankhouse@gmail.com -- www.andrewfrankhouse.com
 Tenor Saxophone
Chorus I
2
 
DŒ„Š7
          
E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7

   
41

      
3 3 3
3

   E‹7
45 DŒ„Š7
  F©‹7
 
B7

E‹7 A7
  
C©‹7
    
F©7
     
  
3 3 3


B‹7     
G©‹7 C©‹7(b5) F©7½

49
           
   

B‹7
     E‹7
     A7
       
    
53

     

      GŒ„Š7
            
57 A‹7 D7

     



G‹7
 C7      FŒ„Š7

E‹7

A7

                
61

     

  
        
DŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 F©‹7 B7
      
65

       

    E‹7     A‹7
GŒ„Š7
 
DŒ„Š7
  E‹7
 A7  
    
69
    
  
 Tenor Saxophone
Chorus II 3
73        
DŒ„Š7
 
E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7
 
E‹7
    
A7

     

     B7 
DŒ„Š7 E‹7 F©‹7 E‹7 A7 C©‹7 F©7
77
            
   
 
3

      
B‹7 G©‹7 C©‹7(b5) F©7½

 
       
81

   

A7  
B‹7
    
   
E‹7
   
      

85

       

A‹7 D7      GŒ„Š7
        
  
89
 
      

                
93 G‹7 C7 FŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7

      


     B7
  
97 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 F©‹7

         
    

         
GŒ„Š7 E‹7 A‹7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7

            
101

  
 Chorus III Tenor Saxophone

     A7 
   
4

DŒ„Š7 E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7
105
                 
  

     E‹7
DŒ„Š7
F©‹7
    B7 E‹7
   
A7 C©‹7
  F©7
  
   
109

      

B‹7
       
G©‹7

C©‹7(b5)
      
F©7½
      
113 
   


B‹7
      
E‹7
      A7    
         
117

   
3

121 A‹7
       
    GŒ„Š7
D7
    G‹7
 
   
 


126 C7 FŒ„Š7 E‹7

A7

DŒ„Š7
  
      
             

           
E‹7 A7 DŒ„Š7 E‹7 F©‹7 B7 GŒ„Š7

      
130

    

134 E‹7
 
A‹7 DŒ„Š7
    E‹7
    A7
             
Piano solo....

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