Yep, My Funny Valentine, probably one of the
top ten expected '
to know by memory' songs by every pro gigging musician out there.
Here's some insightful
background analysis of this classic tune, which I call my 'all February month long' song for obvious reasons.
I especially enjoy showcasing the song's descending base line in the first 5 measures (C-B-Bb-A-Ab), which means, when playing it on the arranger, requires utilizing the arranger 'on bass' feature.
