Artemis And Apollo (B.Curnow)

Ignite your big band with B. Curnow's captivating arrangement of "Artemis And Apollo," a jazz standard designed for a sophisticated yet accessible sound. This medium-difficulty big band chart, spanning 49 pages, is meticulously arranged for a full jazz ensemble including Alto Saxophone 1 & 2, Tenor Saxophone 1 & 2, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet 1-4, Trombone 1-3, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums. Curnow's masterful touch brings a vibrant energy and rich harmonies, characterized by a swinging big band feel with a moderate tempo, allowing for clear articulation and powerful ensemble passages. The harmonic language is firmly rooted in classic jazz, employing extended chords and smooth voice leading that create a full, resonant sound without being overly complex. Rhythmic patterns are engaging yet idiomatic, ensuring that the parts are satisfying to play and highly effective in performance. This arrangement of "Artemis And Apollo" is perfect for showcasing your ensemble's talent in various settings, from high school and collegiate jazz programs to professional big bands.