Concerto For Clarinet (A.Shaw)

Immerse your big band in the enduring brilliance of Artie Shaw's "Concerto For Clarinet," a seminal Jazz Standard showcasing the composer's unparalleled artistry. This advanced-level arrangement, meticulously crafted by Artie Shaw himself, is a quintessential addition for any ambitious ensemble seeking to capture the authentic sound of the swing era. Spanning 81 pages, this comprehensive chart provides a full set of parts for a standard big band instrumentation: 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, and Drums. Please note, a score is not included with this edition. "Concerto For Clarinet" is renowned for its sophisticated harmonic language, intricate melodic lines, and a driving, yet nuanced, swing feel that demands precision and stylistic authenticity from every section.