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Backyard Swing is a laid back "Basie-style" swinger featuring tenor sax and piano solos. After a vibrant sax soli and unison horn lines, Backyard Swing highlights an explosive shout chorus with some dynamic surprises.Program NotesThis medium-tempo "Basie-…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Patrick Thompson
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Imagine, if you will, if Bach decided to infuse popular Christmas carols into the fabric of his famous Brandenburg Concerto No. 3. That is the idea behind this arrangement, to seamlessly meld together the popular carols by arranging them in the style of this…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, Larry Clark
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
The Happy Hotel" is a straight-up fast swinger with great solo space for trumpet and drums. The quirky melody is played by the saxes with overlaid brass punches. Written in Dorian minor with plenty of quartal harmony, this piece is a refreshing departure from…
Style: Jazz Ensemble
Composer: Patrick Thompson
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
The gentle atmosphere created in Hymn Semplice gives a moment of repose, a moment to reflect, reminisce and respire. With evocative and nostalgic harmonies complemented by the unique tonal qualities of brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments as soloists…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Robert McWilliams
Publisher: Brolga Music