Amapola [E.Houghton] (E.Houghton) sheet music preview

Amapola [E.Houghton] (E.Houghton)

Composed by Joseph M. Lacalle

Arranged by Ernie Houghton

  • Ensemble: Big Band
  • Style: Jazz Standard
  • Pages: 48
  • Instruments (17): Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone 1, Tenor Saxophone 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Content: Individual Parts
  • Format: PDF Download (Instant)
  • Price: $24.99

Ernie Houghton's captivating big band arrangement of the timeless jazz standard "Amapola," originally composed by Joseph M. Lacalle, offers a sophisticated and engaging addition to any ensemble's repertoire. This meticulously crafted chart, designed for a full big band instrumentation including five saxophones (Alto 1, Alto 2, Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone), four trumpets, four trombones (Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone), and a full rhythm section (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums), presents a polished sound ideal for a variety of performance contexts. Its medium difficulty makes it accessible for advanced high school, collegiate, or professional big bands. Houghton’s arrangement breathes new life into "Amapola" with a vibrant, swinging tempo feel, characterized by rich harmonic voicings and intricate rhythmic interplay between sections. The chart features well-articulated ensemble passages, dynamic contrasts that build excitement, and thoughtfully placed solo sections, providing opportunities for improvisation over the classic chord changes.

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