NEW ORLEANS STOMP - Free Jazz Leadsheet
“New Orleans Stomp” is an early jazz composition attributed to Jelly Roll Morton in the 1920s. The piece captures the essence of New Orleans style with its lively tempo and collective improvisation.
First recorded by Morton and his Red Hot Peppers, the tune has been influential for subsequent jazz musicians seeking authentic early jazz repertoire. Its structure alternates between composed passages and sections for improvised solos, and it highlights rhythmic vitality, syncopation, and melodic call-and-response patterns.