Example 1

1.1 "Agra," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967)


1.2 "Agra," eastern call


1.3 "Agra," western response

Example 2

"Caravan," Barney Bigard and his Jazzopaters (Duke Ellington Orchestra alias) (1937)

Example 3

"Caravan" covers. 1. Chet Atkins (1954) 2. Ella Fitzgerald (1956) 3. Martin Denny (1959) 4. The Ventures (1960) 5. 80 Drums Around the World (1961)

Example 4

"Hootchie-Cootchie" melody from 2 cartoons and a novelty song.

Example 5

"Harem Dance" from the television program The Avengers, episode 104 (1966).

Example 6

"Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues)," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967)

Example 7

"Amad," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967)

Example 8

"Depk," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967)

Example 9

"Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah)," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967)

Example 10

"Bluebird of Delhi," eastern call.

Example 11

"Bluebird of Delhi," western response.

Example 12

"Blue Pepper," east/west riff.

Example 13

"Mount Harissa," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967), beginning section.

Example 14

"Mount Harissa," middle section.

Example 15

"Mount Harissa," end section.

Example 16

"Tourist Point of View," Duke Ellington Orchestra, Far East Suite (1967),

Example 17

"Tourist Point of View," opening east/west riff.

Example 18

"Tourist Point of View" east/west riffs.

Example 19

"Tourist Point of View", east/west riffs in the finale.

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