Sweet Cakes and Honey
(From "The Jazz Commandments")
Jerry Tolson
Arranged by Peter Blair
Grade 2
Sweet Cakes and Honey - arr. Peter Blair
Sweet Cakes and Honey - SoloMate
Digital Print
Description
You might recognize this chart from the book,”The Jazz Commandments,” which lays out the fundamentals of articulation and phrasing in the Swing style. Recognizable, pedagogically valuable, and just a lot of fun!
Program Notes
This is a blues tune that was originally written for the book called “The Jazz Commandments” which lays out the fundamentals of articulation and phrasing in the swing style. This book has been used by many directors and students over the years, so the tune “Sweet Cakes and Honey” might be a familiar piece for some.






