Jazz Ensemble plus opt.
5th TrumpetSAATTB saxes -
Grade 5
SKU:
KN.52600
Composed by
Thad Jones. Kendor Jazz
Archive Series. Fast Jazz
Samba. Score and set of
parts. Duration 5
minutes. Kendor Music Inc
#52600. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
(KN.52600).
Recorded by The
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
on the album Thad Jones
Legacy, this blazing
chart, meant to be played
as fast as possible,
opens with a repeating
vamp featuring horn
players on Latin
percussion instruments.
Then excitement builds as
horns enter a few at a
time until the whole
ensemble reaches the
first tutti chorus. Solos
for tenor and drums (with
horns playing percussion
again) are included, and
the finale is swift and
powerful. Duration
5:00.