Miles' Big Band Dojo

Jazz Ensemble | Advanced | Item BB4042 Score Video Description Here's an up-tempo swinger bookended by rubato statements of the exotic main theme, which is derived from a pentatonic mode found in traditional Japanese music. Exciting big band writing, memorable melodies, and a great vehicle to feature your alto & trumpet soloists. This chart was written for Miles Osland's celebration of 30 years of masterful teaching at the University of Kentucky. Premiered at the 2018 Midwest Clinic. Rhythm section parts are notated as needed, and several alternate parts are included in the set. 6-7 mins View Score Additional Info Composed by: Rick Hirsch Arranged by: Rick Hirsch Ensemble: Medium-Advanced Format: Conductor Score & Parts Parts included: Alto Saxes 1 & 2 Tenor Saxes 3 & 4 Baritone Sax 5 Trumpets (5th optional) 4 Trombones (incl. Bass Tbn.) optional 5th Bass Trombone included for extra thunder! Guitar Piano Bass Drums Vibraphone bonus parts: Soprano Saxophone