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Tune

God Bless The Child

FormOtherStyleBalladListings1

Harmonic Features

Modal InterchangeLine Cliché

Analysis Notes

A celebrated tune by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog Jr., in a distinctive form featuring minor-key modal interchange and a line cliche.

Alternate Titles / Source Listings

  • God Bless The Child

Sheet Music References

Jazz Standard Bible (Kuro-bon)

  • Vol. 2 — p.89

Real Book

  • Real Book Vol.1 — p.160

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