Edition: Jazz Big Band Arrangement

Description: Samba - Medium Difficult

Publisher: Walrus Music Publishing

This pretty samba displays rich harmonic content and a lyrical melody that gives it a nice optimistic feel. The chart features a variety of orchestrational textures trombones with bucket mutes, a flute/flugelhorn/soprano sax trio, a sax soli with a flugelhorn lead, and a piano/guitar/vibes soli. The chord changes are fun to improvise on, and the solo section is structured so that you can assign each solo instrument you wish. This chart will be a cool breeze in the middle of your set! Trumpet high note is written B (above staff). Lead trombone high note is Gb. 5 Saxes, Soprano Sax, Alto sax 2 doubles flute, Tenor sax 1-2,Baritone Sax doubles bass clarinet,4 Trumpets (all double flugelhorn),4 Trombone (4th = bass trombone),Piano, Guitar (Ac guitar nylon string),Bass, Drums, Percussion (shaker, congas, triangle, vibes, mark tree).