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Big band (2 Alto Saxophones (Alto 1 doubles Clarinet), Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, 3 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums) - Difficult
SKU: JL.JLP-8732
By Jimmie Lunceford. Edited by Jeffrey Sultanof and Rob Duboff. Arranged by Eddie Wilcox. Recorded by Jimmie Lunceford. Swing. Score and parts. Published by Jazz Lines Publications (JL.JLP-8732).Here is one of the most famous and groundbreaking big band arrangements from the early swing era. Written in 1934 by pianist Eddie Wilcox, this arrangement was a novelty number for the band showcasing the reeds and trumpets. The syncopation will require special attention, especially by trumpets 1 and 2 who play against each other. Alto 1 doubles on clarinet. If you're looking for a fast showcase for your band, this is it! Ranges: Trumpet 1: to C6 Trombones 1 and 2: to Bb4.