Arr. Les Hooper. Par GOLSON BENNY. / Niveau : 5 / Jazz / Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble

Arr. Mark Taylor. Par MANCINI HENRY. / Niveau : 4 / Jazz / Répertoire / Jazz Ensemble

Saxophone Section Feature-Helping to pioneer the Afro-Cuban style of the '40s Dizzy Gillepsie's signature composition has been recorded by countless jazz artists over the years and has become a true jazz standard. Skillfully arranged here as a Saxophone section feature with concert band this sizzling arrangement alternates between Latin and swing styles like the original. A wonderful change of pace.

from The War of the Worlds-When Jeff Wayne???s musical adaptation H.G.Wells??? novel The War of the Worlds was originally released no one would have believed that it would become so popular. The Eve of the War the stunning opening scene of Wayne???s show became a huge international hit single in its own right. This new arrangement by the highly respected British composer/arranger Ed Keeley retains all the drama and tension of the original atmospheric opening. A joy to perform and a pleasure to listen to.

Haunting yet beautiful describes Michaels unique setting of this marvelous standard. Written in a moderately slow ?bolero? style this outstanding change of pace number features an alto sax soloist and a few ensemblesurprises along theway.

This very special and historic publication is an exact transcription of the 1941 version recorded by Duke Ellington. David Berger's expertise is evident in the completely voiced out rhythm parts and written out solos. This classic belongs in every library.