Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza)
Composed by Don Menza
Arranged by Buddy Rich
- Ensemble: Big Band
- Style: Jazz Standard
- Pages: 77
- Instruments (18): 1st Alto Sax (Soprano Sax), 2nd Alto Sax, 1st Tenor Sax, 2nd Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, 1st Trumpet, 2nd Trumpet, 3rd Trumpet, 4th Trumpet, 5th Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, 4th Trombone, 5th Trombone, Piano / Guitar, Bass, Drums
- Difficulty: advanced
- Content: Individual Parts
- Format: PDF Download (Instant)
- Price: $24.99
Ignite your big band with Buddy Rich's electrifying arrangement of "Burnin' Blues For Bird (D. Menza)," a high-energy jazz standard that captures the raw power of classic big band. This advanced 77-page arrangement, crafted by the legendary Buddy Rich, delivers a driving, up-tempo swing feel, characteristic of Rich's own band. Don Menza's composition provides a robust blues harmonic framework, allowing for dynamic horn lines and intricate rhythmic patterns across the full ensemble. The arrangement features designated solo sections, offering opportunities for improvisation over the blues changes, while powerful ensemble passages and dramatic dynamic contrasts are meticulously scored for maximum impact. This piece is ideal for professional big bands and advanced collegiate ensembles seeking a challenging yet incredibly rewarding performance experience, perfect for concert halls, jazz festivals, and competitive events where a powerful, authentic big band sound is paramount.
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- What is included in the Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza) PDF?
- The verified current file contains a conductor score and individual parts across 77 pages.
- How many instruments or parts are listed for Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza)?
- The verified instrumentation list contains 18 entries for this Big Band arrangement.
- Who is credited for Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza)?
- Composer: Don Menza. Arranger: Buddy Rich.
- What difficulty is listed for Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza)?
- The verified difficulty level is advanced.
- What style is listed for Burnin' Blues For Bird (D.Menza)?
- The catalog lists the style as Jazz Standard.
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- Yes. The product page provides a preview generated from the current PDF file.
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- After successful payment, the digital PDF is made available for download. The displayed price is $24.99.
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