Edition: Big Band Arrangement

Description: Swing - Medium Difficult

Publisher: Walrus Music Publishing

Medium Swing Hard Bop. Commissioned by Jim Boitos and the Illinois State University Jazz Ensemble, this hard blowing angular chart features the trombone section with a lot of powerful ensemble work. The inspiration comes from a poem. Have you ever seen a sunbird? Have you heard its song? Blind Willie has, his ears are very long! Lead trumpet to written F6. Saxes- Alto 1/Soprano, Tenor 1/Flute, Tenor 2/Clarinet, 5 trumpets, 5 Trombones (4 plus bass trb.) Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums. Soloists: Trumpet, Trombone, Soprano sax (Alto 1). Difficult.

Full Score
Soprano Saxophone/Alto Saxophone
Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone/Flute
Tenor Saxophone/Clarinet
Baritone Saxophone
5 Trumpets
4 Trombones
Bass Trombone
Guitar
Piano
Bass
Drums